Another battle has been fought by Lord Mothuen on his march to relieve .Kimberloy, again resulting in a signal victory for the British arms. ...
Article : 542 wordsInformation has been received which suggests that the continued advance of Lord Methuen towards Kimberley has strongly impressed the Boers around the town. ...
Article : 54 wordsThere are indications that the Boers are realising that their position is becoming desperate. It is reported by Transvaal refugees who have arrived at Durban from Delagoa ...
Article : 55 wordsThe good service rendered by the Natal Brigade at Ladysmith, where, according to Sir George White, their quick-firing guns saved the town, has induced the ...
Article : 86 wordsA splendid welcome was accorded to Sir Redvera Buller, who arrived at Durban on Saturday from the Cape. The commander-in-chief at once proceeded ...
Article : 30 wordsIt is reported from Pretoria that President Kruger ia very ill. He ia said to be suffering from Bright's disease, and to be in a serious condition. ...
Article : 68 wordsSir Julian Salomons, the Agent General for New South Wales, has forwarded to the War Relief Fund the sum of £10,000, which is contributed by an Australian, who desires ...
Article : 124 wordsThe arrest of a well-known Colesberg citizen named Van Rensburg by Sir W. T. Gatacre, the commander of the second division of the Army Corps, has led to reprisals ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Cape Government has taken measures for the protection of the loyal farmers in certain districts of the colony from attacks by the Boers. ...
Article : 46 wordsGreat Britain has formally notified to the Powers that since October 11 state of war has existed between her and the Transvaal and the Orange Free State. ...
Article : 161 words"Following upon the Boer defeat at Grass Pan on Saturday, the 9th Lancers, under Lieut-Colonel B. Gough, were despatched in pursuit of the enemy, who fled in the ...
Article : 60 wordsCecil Rhodes fully equipped a guard of 300 men at a cost of £15,000. At Ladysmith the town-hall and churches, as well as tents, are fitted up with beds. ...
Article : 1,362 wordsThe force under the command of Major-General Barton, on the Mooi River, 20 miles south of Estcourt, having been reinforced by the arrival of three battalions from ...
Article : 145 wordsThe latest intelligence from South Africa states that the New South Wales Lancers helped the Imperial troops in repairing the damage done to the railway line at Arundel. ...
Article : 78 wordsA sharp action has been fought by Major-General Hildvard at Willow Grange, eight miles south of Estcourt, the headquarters of the forces under the command of Sir C. F. ...
Article : 165 wordsMajor-General Hildyard has accomplished the task of advancing 10,000 men through difficult country from Estcourt to Frere, a distance of 15 miles. ...
Article : 89 wordsHeavy fighting has taken place at Kuruman, in Bechuanaland, about 100 miles south-west of Vryburg, and tho centre of an important district. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Boers still continue their depredations in the northern districts of tho Cape Colony. Their last movement is 41 miles south of the Orange River, on Stormberg, which is ...
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