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Advertising : 6 wordsLord Methuen has advanced 12 miles on the road to Hoopstad. The attack made by the Boers Under Commandant Snyman on Sunday was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,177 wordsA "Sunday Times" special message from London, on Saturday, Hay 19, says: Britain is mad with Joy over the relief of Mafeking. In London, crowds remained all Friday night' parading the streets with flags and singing patriotic songs. ...
Article : 349 wordsThis Fund is designed to present Colonel Baden-Powell with a token of the regard in which he is held by the people of Australia. Tho proposal is to raise sufficient ...
Article : 780 wordsThe column which relieved Mafeking consisted of Kimberley Light Horse, Cape Police, and imperial Yeomanry. It had two Pom-poms, two Maxims, and four heavy guns. There were also 35 waggons of food and ammunition. ...
Article : 134 wordsAfter the fight, Major Wright, of the Gordon Highlanders—who was wounded at the Battle of Elandslaagle (October 21) and filled in his time under the Red Cross until he got back to his battalion at Ladysmith—went on to the highest range with a number of the Volunteer Ambulance to attend to the wounded. He was ordered away by the Boors, but he stoutly refused to go. The Boors sent for Commander Botha, who also ordered them to leave. Major Wright again refused claiming his right ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 137 wordsThe English visitors to the Paris Exhibition assembled in one of the buildings and sang "God Save the Queen " when the relief of Mafeking was announced. Whereupon the French applauded for the Boers. The police interfered, and silenced both parties. ...
Article : 63 wordsIt is officially reported that Mafeking has been relieved. ...
Article : 19 wordsA Malopo telegraph operator has reported that sharp lighting was in progress around Mafeking on Thursday. At Pretoria on Friday it was officially announced that when the laagers and forts around Matching were severely bombarded the Boers abandoned the siege. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe correspondent of the London "Dally News" at Delagoa Bay states that 80 men of the German corps were killed during the lighting around Mafeking. ...
Article : 38 wordsA flying column led by horses, with light mule waggons carrying the baggage, left Kimberley secretly via Barkly West, leaving Taungs and Vryburg to the night, thus nonplussing the Boers, who retired eastward. Few Boers were met afterwards. ...
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Advertising : 668 wordsMajor—General G. Barton, commanding a brigade in Lieutenant-General Sir A. Hunter's Division, has wired to Sir Alfred Milner from Taungs, on the railway line north of Kimberley, reporting that Matching was relieved on Thursday. It is understood, that the Mafeking relief column, which consisted of 1500 ...
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Article : 50 wordsA rebel force, Lumbering 30,000, is besieging tho town of Kumassi, in Ashanti where the Governor of the Gold Coast. Sir F. Hodgson, and Lady Hodgson, are in ...
Article : 442 wordsAnyone may make a list wherewith to collect. In tills way:—Cut out tho whole of this Baden-Powell column, and paste or pin it to the left-hand side of a sheet of ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 23 May 1900, Page 1
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