Eighty of the leading German residents of (Jape Town have forwarded to Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, the Premier, a- resolution which they have, adopted condemning the ...
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Article : 49 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Brodrick stated, amid cheers, that Mrs. Christian De Wet, was staying at a concentration camp in Natal, although she was ...
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Article : 31 wordsMrs. De Wet, wife of Gen. Christian Be Wet, is comfortably based in a canvas cottage at the Pietermaritzburg concentration camp. She says her husband would ...
Article : 80 wordsBrig.-Gen. Gordon, C.B., received the following telegram from Col. J. C. Hoad, D.A.G. of (he federal military forces, on Thursday morning:—"Please communicate ...
Article : 390 wordsIndignation meetings against Continental slanders of the British troops have been bold at Riversdale, Oudtshoorn, Simonstown, and Port Elizabeth, towns in Cape ...
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Article : 32 wordsLord Kitchener advises the War Office that during the past week the mobile columns reported the following Boer losses: —Killed, 17; wounded and captured, 5; ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 22 Feb 1902, Page 13
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