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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
3,969 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 199
The international aspect of the present struggle In China brings to mind that, though war most frequently involves but two nations directly, rare is the battle that is fought strictly between…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →It appears that there were in all three bodies of Boers concerned in the raids-into Gape Colony, and the reason for these movements was the need for supplies, especially horses. Sixty thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →It will not he Sir Evelyn Wood's fault if there is any red tape at the War Office while he is in charge. When Sir Evelyn was a captain in the 17th Lancers he devised an…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →It is said that when Lord Chesterfield was Viceroy of Ireland one of the Dublin Castle officials, who was always dreaming of insurrection, rushed into his room one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MISS PEACE :How much longer am I to be kept waiting ? I ought to have been on long ago . - London "Evening News."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Already 800 New Zealand volunteer; have offered for service in South Africa, including several officers who offer to go as privates…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Boers' invasion of the Cape is exciting great interest . The raiders are reported to be within three days of Capetown…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In last issue of the "Sunday Times" it was suggested that excursions should be arranged for the visiting troops. During the week correspondents of the dailies…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir, - I see by the daily papers it is proposed to give a medal to the visiting Imperial troops - a medal similar to the Jubilee medal. This is only right and proper;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The returned soldiers landed from the Orient to-day. They marched through the city to the Exhibition Building, and were cheered all along the route. There were a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lord Roberts to-day publicly returned thanks to the British people for the magnificent reception which had been accorded him-…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →IN Mr. Lucy's usual weekly letter from London, published in yesterday's "Herald," the following significant paragraphs appear concerning the interests of that renegade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Filly placed in the Scottish Church are two fine memorials to those gallant men of the Scottish Rifles who fell In Atrial la defence of the Empire. One of them is a tablet of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. John Stuart has ("St. James's Gazette" says) an interesting and highly instructive article in the "Morning Post" on the guerilla phase of the war. Mr. Stuart has had a long and varied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Between 800 and 900 troops belonging to the various States of Australia and New Zealand were landed from the troopship Orient at Port Melbourne pier this morning. They…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--A spontaneous meeting of Boers who had surrendered has been held at Pretoria, when a committee was formed to appeal to the men still…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Field Marshal Lord Roberts has taken over his duties at the War Office as Commander-in-Chief of the Army In succession to Field Marshal Lord Wolselly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By the terms of its reference the committee appointed by Mr. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, to consider the arrangements of the War Office with a view of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The British force pursuing De Wet has been divided into three columns, which are marching via Hammonia, Commando Nek, an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Australian troops who returned by the Orient from South Africa landed yesterday morning at Port Melbourne, and were conveyed by rail to the city, and marched through the city streets to the…
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