The Conduct of the War. Evidence by Sir G. White
LONDON, February 17.—General Sir George White, who commanded the forces in Natal at the outbreak of the South African war, gave evidence to-day before the Royal…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1903
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The War Commission. the Forces in Natal. Sir George White's Defence. London, Feb. 17
General Sir George White, who commanded the forces in Natal at the outbreak of the South African war, gave evidence to-day before the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Africa. the War Commission. General White Gives Evidence. How Natal Was Saved. Why He "Kept the Flag Flying" at Ladysmith
"LONDON, Tuesday.--General Sir George White, V.C., has stated in his evidence before the South African War Commission, presided over by Lord Elgin, that prior to…
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LONDON, February 18.—At the sitting of the Royal Commission on the Conduct of the War in South Africa yesterday, General Sir Redvers Buller, who was Commander in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Commission. General Buller's Evidence. Inadequate Preparations. "Was Not Fully Consulted."
LONDON, Wednesday.--General Sir Redvers Buller, V.C., gave evidence yesterday before the Royal Commission into the conduct of the late war, presided over by Lord…
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Continued on Trove, page 33 →The War Commission. Evidence by Sir Redvers Buller. the Preparations for Hostilities. Want of Sufficient Information. London, Feb. 18
At the sitting of the Royal Commission on the War in South Africa, General Sir Redvers Buller, who was Cammander-in-Chief during the first period of the war, was examined…
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LONDON, February 19.—General Sir Redvers Buller was further examined by the Royal Commission on the Conduct of the War in South Africa at its meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Commission. General Buller's Evidence. From Colenso to Spion Kop. Explanations and Criticism
LONDON, Thursday.--'The examination of General Sir Redvers Buller, V.C., before the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the conduct of the late war was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Absent-minded Soldier
The manner in which some marriages turn out was illustrated in Glebe Court yesterday, when a comely woman with a child of three and a half years in her arms asked for an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Commission. Further Evidence by Sir Redvers Buller. Loss of Guns at Colenso. Explanation of the Heliogram. London, Feb. 19
General Sir Redvers Buller wis further examined by the Royal Commission on the War in South Africa at its meeting yesterday Sir Redvers Buller stated that on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Marconigrams" in War
It has been decided to erect a Marconi wireless telegraphy installation in Somaliland for use during the advance against the Mullah to keep the British force in touch with the warship at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The "Dear Old" War Office
So much of War Office muddles has been told that nothing will surprise our readers (says at London paper). But here is a concrete example. An officer of the Scottish Borderers was ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Cape War Contribution. the Bond's Terms
LONDON, February 20.—The Afrikander Bond suggests that Cape Colony should contribute £5,000,000 towards the expenses of the late war, on condition of an amnesty being granted to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Newspaper War. Mammoth Profits Reaped by Bold Methods
The struggle between the Paris "Journal" and the "Petit Parisien," and "Petit Journal," continues with unabated ardor, and as all three are well provided with the sinews of war, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Years' War. Oct., '99-June, '02. Westminster : Atcb. Constable and Co., 1902
This book has been variously described by various critics, as it simple, manly, solder-like narrative -as a houseful, egotistic, ungenerous rhodomentade -as a mischievous tissue of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cape War Contribution. Possibly Fixed at £5,000,000; "More Than Money Is Wanted."
LONDON, Friday.--The announcement made by the "Cape Argus" that Cape Colony would possibly contribute £5,000,000 towards the expenses of the late war was new to a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Chamberlain. the Support of the Bond. a Five Million Contribution to the War. Amnesty and Re-enfranchise, Ment for Rebels. Coalition Government Desired. Condemnation by Progressives. London, Feb. 20
The Afrikander Bond suggests that Cape Colony should contribute £5,000,000 towards the expenses of the late war, on condition of an amnesty being granted to rebels, with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Woodhewer Wounded. Slogs Seat into Him per Gun
W. W. Day, a timber-getter, was admitted to the General Hospital to-day, suffering from the effects of gunshot wounds. The police have the matter in hand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Commission. Interesting Evidence
General Sir George White, who commanued the forces in Natal at the outbreak of the South African war, gave evidence before the Royal Commission on the War…
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