The Money Market and the War
The relapse of the London discount rate to four per cent. shows how trivially the self-confidence of the British nation has been affected by the present outlook in South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1900
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Contraband of War. London, Jan. 14
Great Britain's decision, that food stuffs on neutral ships destined for neutral ports are not liable to be seized as contraband of war, does not apply to tinned meats…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Caricatures. "Hoisting the British Lion."
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nurses for the War. Nurse Elizabeth Lister
Nurse Elizabeth Lister obtained her training at Prince Alfred Hospital, which institution she…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Centenary-hall. "A Just and Inevitable War."
The service for the members of the contingent who belong to the Presbyterian, Wesleyan, Congregational, Baptist, and Primitive Methodist Churches was held at the Centenary-hall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All About the War. Items From Here--There--and Everywhere
Sir George White disapproved of the breaking up of the defensive army into two camps. A Natal correspondent says that the Boers' intelligence department certainly never had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Contraband of War. Action by Germany. Supplies of Krupf's Withdrawn
LONDON, Saturday.--As a result of the complications arising out of the seizure of German steamers by British cruisers on suspicion of carrying contraband of war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War. Battle of Modder River. Graphic Details by Mail
English flies just to hand bring a large quantity of interesting news from the scene of operations in South Africa:--THE MODDER RIVER BATTLE…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Progress. The Feeling in England. Movements at the Cape. Foreign Spies
The tide of public opinion which just now is beginning to turn upon the subject of the conduct of the war would seem to be in licenced by the tone adopted by some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Women's Work for the War. Garments for Invalids and Convalescents. Mrs. Waller's Third Shipment
Few movements have been taken up with more enthusiasm than that originating with Mrs. F. J. Waller, of Parkside, Parramatta, for providing clothing and other necessaries for ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late Edition. Herald Office, 5.50 p. m. the War. the Cape Assembly. London, Jan 14
Mr. J. F. Hoffmon, member of the Cape Assembly for De Aar, will probably be tried by Court-martial for acting on the medical staff of the Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Transvaal War. European Intervention Necessity for Preparations. More Bush Troops Wanted. LONDON, January 14, 3.30 p.m
One of the Boer commandants recently declared that if the allied Republics could hold out the greater part of 12 months intervention by a European Power was promised…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Feeding the Soldiers
The Minister for Defence (Mr. See) has been making further inquiries with regard to the feeding of the men in camp. No complaints have reached him from the men, and from his own observation he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At St. Mary's. Address by the Cardinal. Soldiers May Be Saints
An exceedingly large crowd gathered in College-street and Hyde Park, in the neighbourhood of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral, yesterday afternoon to view the arrival on church…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Over 600 Men Enlisted
The organisers of the Bushmen's Contingent are delighted at the enthusiasm with which the proposal has been received, and the hearty manner in which subscriptions and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →St. Mary' Cathedral. Cardinal Moran on the Soldier's Career
The interest of the general public in the parade at St. Mary's Cathedral was intense. Long before the troops had even left the Agricultural Ground crowds of people lined each side of College-street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Boer War. the Siege of Ladysmith. Builer Moviing Onwards. the Boer Army-80,000. Parliament Summoned. Attacks on the Ministry. the Battle of Ladysmith British Losses, Official Report. (Copyright.)
LONDON, January 13, 8.55 a.m.—It is officially reported that at the battle of Ladysmith 15 officers were killed, including Colonel W. H. DickCunyngham, of the Gordon Highlanders, the Earl…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Imperial Parliament Summoned. Adverse Unionist Criticisms. the London Volunteers. General Gatacre's Betrayal. Loyal Canada. Ladysmith Casualty List. General Buller's Advance the Imperial Outlook. Parliament Summoned. the Government Assailed. Its Dismissal Demanded
LONDON, Sunday.--The political outlook is stormy. Parliament has been summoned to meet on Tuesday, the 30th inst., and considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Boer War. (Some of the Following Items Appeared in our Late Editions of Saturday.) Gatacre's Reverse. the Boer Fortifications at Magersfontein. the Siege of Ladysmith. Hunter's Brilliant Sortie the Battle of Magersfontein
ALBANY (W.A.), Saturday.—The following items are from files by the R.M.S. Orizaba: The "Central News" gives the following account of General Gatacre's reverse near Stormberg:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Transvaal War. the Campaignin Natal. General Buller's Advance. a Flank Movement. Springfield Occupied. Enemy Entrenched Four Miles North. Bridge Near Colenso Destroyed. a Boer Force Isolated. General Gatacre's Reverse British Losses at Ladysmith. Death of Lord Ava. the City of London Volunteers. Embarkation for the Cape. London, Jan. 12
General Sir Redvers Buller advanced upon Springfield (18 miles west of Colenso and 25 miles south-west of Ladysmith), on the Little Tugela…
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