The members of the Africander Bond are exceedingly angry at the result of the trial and conviction at Cape Town of the Dutch rebels who were captured by Colonel ...
Article : 75 wordsDuring the [?] of [?] [?] the [?] they were successful in capturing Mr. Van der Hoven the [?] of the town, who had received his appointment from the ...
Article : 49 wordsMajor Jowsey, who is in command of the new Zealand [?], has cabled, that they took part in the relief of Wepener, and suffered no [?]. General [?] ...
Article : 35 wordsA despatch from Cape Town states that the patients who were in the military hospitals in. the city and neighbourhood have been removed, So that the beds may be ...
Article : 100 wordsA mysterious attempt has been made by an enemy of the Transvaal to destroy the railway bridge which spans the Komati River at Komati [?], a town in the ...
Article : 98 wordsWhen the House of Commaons [?] its sittings yesterday, after the Easter holiday, hon. members addressed several eager enquiries. to Ministers respecting the ...
Article : 210 wordsThe announcement of the death of Corporal J. H. Heinjus, a member of the First South Australian Contingent, of enteric fever, at Naauw Poort, has occasioned deep ...
Article : 99 wordsDespathches from kimberley state that a British force, under Colonels Paget, has effectively bombarded the Boer camp and entrenchments at Fourteen Streams, a ...
Article : 39 wordsIntelligence has reached London from Pretoria to the effect that President Kruger fully intended to destroy with dynamite the shafts ...
Article : 79 wordsPort Adelaide is intensely patriotic, particularly its Mayor and Council, and the people lose no opportunity in affording proof of lite fact. On Friday morning the ...
Article : 81 wordsAdvices from [?] Bay [?] that President [?] has collected enormous quantities of provisions at Lydenburg, a town 150 miles east-north-east of Pretoria, ...
Article : 60 wordsAt the instance of the Boar delegates now visiting Europe, M. W. H. de Beaufort, Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Netherlands Ministry, has sounded the ...
Article : 343 wordsReuter's correspondent at Mafeking wrote on March 14:—Early on Monday morning (12th) a detachment of colonial native troops, under ...
Article : 605 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday the Ministry were asked whether, seeing that Lord Roberts had sharply, censured Generals Buller and Warren for mistakes ...
Article : 80 wordsMr. Mitchell, the engineer of the Pretoria Waterworks, has been expelled from the Transvaal on account of being an Englishman. On his arrival at Durban ...
Article : 236 wordsIn reply to questions in the House of Commons yesterday, the Under Secretary for War said the Government were well aware that everybody was anxious ...
Article : 469 wordsCount Adalbert von Steinberg, the Austrian officer, who was taken prisoner with Cronje's army, has returned to Europe. When in Paris he submitted with a good ...
Article : 721 wordsThe White Star liner Persie, 7,820 tons, from Australian ports, has arrived at Cape Town, where she is landing large quantities of frozen mutton and other foodstuffs. ...
Article : 33 wordsA commando of Boers has been formed in the native dependency of Swazland, and has gone to the front. ...
Article : 27 wordsMessages from Cape Town convey the information that dimension prevails in the Cape Cabinet in regard to the future of the South African Republics. ...
Article : 168 wordsThe battle of Spion Kop and the published censures by Lord Roberts on Gene rals Buller and Wanren and Colonel Thornycroft in connection with the ...
Article : 105 wordsThe War Office has announced the deaths at Deelfontein from dysentery of Private J. Anderson. from New Zealand, and at, Naauw Poort, from enteric fever, of ...
Article : 47 wordsIn con fortuity with Lam Robert's decision to rigorously suppress rebellious practices, on the part of the Dutch, an example has been made which it is hoped will serve ...
Article : 217 wordsMr. Frederick Treves, the eminent surgeon, speaking at a banquet, given in his honour by the Reform Club last night, declared that the large and insistent crowd ...
Article : 64 wordsThe troops forming Colonel Theodore Edward Stephenson's Eighteenth Brigade, which with the Guards Brigade will be under the supreme command of ...
Article : 38 wordsIn reply to a communication from the Government as to whether it would be necessary to supply the troops now at the front from this colony with extra suitable ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Herbert, Woodgate, of Terowie, writes to us as follows:— "I herewith forward a letter received by me from Ernest E. Warnes, No. 72, of the First South ...
Article : 925 wordsAt the request of Sir Alfred Milner, High Commissioner in South Africa, the British Government have appointed General Sir Charles Warren to the post of Military ...
Article : 55 wordsThe officers attached to the infantry now in camp have cabled to the "Daily Mail," of London, asking that journul to try and do something for the men who are very ...
Article : 147 wordsIn the. course o-f General Brabant's march from Ronxville to the relief of Wepener, nix of his New Zealand roughriders were the heroes of a sensational and ...
Article : 139 wordsA Boer report from Pretoria states that a disastrous accident has occurred in the city arsenal. While the workmen were handling some [?] an explosion ...
Article : 162 wordsSifter Martin, one of the miring staff 'who went with Miss Gould in the Moravian, writing to a friend in Sydney from Winberg, says:—"The work is awful, real ...
Article : 90 wordsA message from Bloemfontein states that Private Felix H. Provis, a member of the First South Australian contingent, and Private R. Brein, of New South Wales, have ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 5 May 1900, Page 5
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