The War From the Front
Trooper T W Ransley, of the Imperial Bushmen, writes to his father from Potchefstroom, under date December 7, as follows:- We arrived at Zeerust from B[?]stenburg on 24th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1901
3,969 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 199
War Gratuities. Basis of the Grants
The Secretary of State has decided that a special war gratuity shall be issued to all the troops, whether Imperial or colonial, employed in the operations in South Africa. The date…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How to Breed Horses for War
I have often wondered that our rich noblemen and owners of large parks, do not more often than they do try their hands at pony-breeding, if only as an…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A History of the Boer War
A fitting historian of "The Great Boer War" (Bell's Indian and Colonial Library; George Robertson and Company Proprietary Limited) has been found in Dr. Conan Doyle, who adds to his…
Continued on Trove, page 57 →Back From the War. Welcome to Corporal Reynolds
During the past week or two complimentary banquets and smoke concerts to returned soldiers have been held in abundance, and hearty and convivial as all of them have been, none…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Home From the War. Enthusiastic Welcome to the Returned Soldiers of Parramatta and District. Public Reception in the Park. Interesting Speeches. A Brilliant Banquet in the Town Hall
On Wednesday evening last the residents of Parramatta and district extended to those returned soldiers from South Africa who belong to this part of Australia a most…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cabled War News of the Week. the Chinese Crisis
Influential newspapers in the United States protest against the virtual seizure of Manchuria by Russia as being inimical to the trading interests of America. The newspapers urge, the co-operation of Great…
Continued on Trove, page 141 →The Boer War. (By Cable from Our London Correspondent.)
In pursuance of the Boer plan of campaign, the, northern commandoes under Generals Louis Botha and Ben Viljoen, are displaying renewed activity now that the Gape Colony invaders have…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Some Military Lessons of the War in South Africa
Dr. Conan Doyle, writing in,,the "Cornhill Magazine," says: A prejudice which may be quite justified in European warfare has exercised an evil influence upon our artillery th the South…
Continued on Trove, page 60 →The Boer War. Invasion of Cape Colony. More Troops Wanted
All the British troops in Cairo capable of acting as mounted infantry have been ordered to be in readiness for service in South Africa. There are indications that the British are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Boer War. The Cape Colony Invasion. London, Jan. 9
Advices from Capetown and an interview with Mr. Hag[?]doorn. a Bier officer at Marseiiles, appearing both in the "Daily Mail" and in the "Daily Express," concur in stating that the invaders have…
Continued on Trove, page 141 →Current Literature. the " Times " History of the War in South Africa
From the first volume of "The 'Times' History of The War in South Africa, 1899-1900" (Sampson Low, Marston, and Co.) it may safely be presumed that the book will take a prominent place amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Home From the War-arrival of Troops by the Transport Orient. (Photos. by Hills.)
THE MARCH TO VICTORIA BARRACKS-PASSING DARLINGHURST…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →News by Cable. [Copyright.] The Boer War. the Cape Invasion. Civilians Forbidden Arms. Extension of Martial Law
LONDON, January 18.-The residents of the Cape Peninsula, with the exception of officials and soldiers, are forbidden to possess arms and ammunition after February 1…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A War of Savages: Stead. In Darkest Africa. the Distinguished English Journalist on the Methods of the English Army
While we are arranging to Bend another contingent of our young Australians to do the disgraceful work of Joe Chamberlain and his capitalistic confederates in South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Irish Soldiers Entertained
On Wednesday of last week Major Freebill and the officers of the Irish Rifles (8th Regiment) entertained the Irish officers and the men of the Imperial representative corps at a picnic on the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Returned Soldiers. Welcome to Mr. S. Thornton, A.m.c
A welcome home was given to Mr. S. Thornton, of the Army Medical Corps, at the Oddfellows' Hall, Queen-street, Woollahra, on Thursday evening. Pastor T. Bagley presided over a large uttendance,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Man Hunt. The Tipsy Hausa Soldier
The recent military operations in Ashantee live demonstrated the remarkable strength and endurance of our Hausa soldiers, as is well shown in a story by F. H. Kelly, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Returned Soldier
CORPORAL DEVENE, of the NEW South Wales Mounted Infantry, who returned from, South Africa by the Orient on Tuesday, the 8th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Types of Our Indian Soldier Visitors. (Photos. by Hills.)
TYPES OF OUR INDIAN SOLDIER VISITORS…
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