A Bishop's Sermon. the War a Righteous One
ARMIDALE, Monday.--The Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, who volunteered for service in the Transvaal, and was refused permission to proceed to the front by the Diocesan Council,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
6,707 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 250
America and the Boer War. President Kruger and the Consul
Our correspondent, in New York, writing on December 23, makes the following comments on the position of the United States:- To the observant foreigner it must seem…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Notes. British Beating Back the Boers. Mafeking Still Safe
The Ladysmith relief force is now spreading on to the tops of the hills fronting the Boer entrenchments, and has reached the elevated land which stretches clear away to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Edition. Herald Office, 7 a.m. the War. the Fighting on Sunday. London, Jan. 22
During the fighting on Sunday, when Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Warren's force engaged the Boers at Spion Kop, the Dublin Fusiliers carried a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Boer War. (Some of the Following Items Appeared in our Late Editions of yesterday.) the Lancers Disaster. the Killed and Missing
The details published on Saturday afternoon in the "Evening News" came as a welcome relief to the anxiety and suspense that had been felt in Parramatta with regard to the identity of the men…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War in South Africa. Warren Pressing Forward. Another Ridge to Be Captured a Gallant Bayonet Charge. LONDON, January 22, 3.57 p.m
Further particulars of Sunday's engagement, when Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Warren's force succeeded in capturing three more advanced positions, state that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War Battle at Spion Kop Fierce Fighting. Stubborn Opposition. British Advance Irresistible. Several Positions Gained. LONDON, January 22, 3.20 a.m
Further intelligence has been received from the seat of war. It is to the effect that on Saturday last Lieutenant-General Sir Chas. Warren attacked a strong Boer force,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Boer War. the Relief of Ladysmith. Successful Operations Sunday's Fighting. Turning the Boer Positions. (Copyright.) the Enemy Driven Back. Infantry Under Heavy Fire. Enemy's Guns Silenced. Boer Positions Occupied
LONDON, January 22.—The turning of the main Boer position has been successfully begun. The enemy's extreme right, to the eastward of Acton Homes, occupied a ridge extending four…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transvaal War. the Advance on Ladysmith. Successful British Movements. Genekal Warren's Operations. Attack on Spion Kop. Enemy's Trenches Shelled. Three Boer Positions Captured. the British Steadily Advancing. London, Jan. 21, 10.10 p.m
Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Warren's force met with further successes today in continuing the advance upon Ladysmith…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. the Advance on Ladysmith. Outflanking the Enemy. Boers Driven Backwards . Two Days' Fighting. Sharp Engagement at Spion Kop. Mafeking Reported Safe. Desultory Fighting at Colesberg. Ladysmith Relief Force. Pushing the Boers Back. a Busy Sunday. Getting Close to Ladysmith
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Sir Charles Warren won further successes against the Boers to-day. The rifle and cannon fire during the…
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Sir William M'Cornick, President of the Royal College of Surgeons, considers that the arrangements made by the British Commander-in-Chief for the care of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Notes
With respect to Ladysmith, the real centre of war, the position now, as nearly as it can be gauged from the cable news, is that Generals Warren and Clery are almost round Spion Kop,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Balloons
Even now, says the "Sketch," balloons have their great uses in time of war. If the opinion of Continental experts is worth anything, there is little doubt that the conduct of the next great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Items
A "More Men" Fund has been started in Wanganui (N.Z.), and Premier Sedden, telegraphing of the Mayor of the town, said: "I believe the people of Wanganui are on the right track. What…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ambulance Arrangements. Expeditious and Perfect. Comforts for Wounded
LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Sir Wm. MacCormac, the eminent British surgeon, who is now at the front as P.M.O. on Gen. Buller's staff, considers that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deaths of War Correspondents
Mr. Mitchell, the London "Standard" correspondent at Ladysmith has died from typhoid fever. Mr. Ferrand, the correspondent for the "Morning Post," was killed in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Transvaal War. Notes From England. the Call to Arms. "To-day We Are Soldiers All" Was B[?] Superseded?" [?] of the War to Very Han[?] Met? "When Trumpet Sounds"--
LONDON, December 22.--The splendid response of militia, volunteers, and full-fledged civilians of all classes in England to the last "call to arms," and the equally, splendid answer made to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notices of the Killed, Wounded and Captured. the Late Corporal Kilpatrick
The news, first of the wounding, then of the death, of Corporal Fred Kilpatrick of the Parramatta Half-squadron of the N.S.W. Lancers Regiment, threw a dark gloom over the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Roberts on the War
In response to a request, Field-Marshal Lord Roberts sent to the American and Canadian people through the Associated Press the following message:--…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Expenditure. In the Transvaal
Authentic information as to the precise are moments of the Tranavaal is difficult to obtain, but a careful estimate is given by a correspondent in a letter to a contemporary…
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