Lord Roberts reports that General Bruce Hamilton was heavily engaged with the enemy on Sunday last at Winburg, in the Orange River Colony, 65 miles north-east of ...
Article : 110 wordsReports received from Sir Alfred Gaselee show that the British tropps were the first to enter Peking, and that the rescue of the legations was effected by the troops under ...
Article : 529 wordsImportant developments in the east of the Transvaal may shortly be anticipated, as Lord Roberts has again gone to the front, and has taken personal charge of the ...
Article : 106 wordsBy some means which are not yet explained the Boers have again succeeded in inflicting considerable damage upon the railway in the north of Natal, whereby ...
Article : 94 wordsLord Roberts has moved his headquarters to Belfast, and is in touch with Sir Redvers Buller, who is operating from the south, Reconnaissances of the enemy's positions ...
Article : 137 wordsThere is now little doubt that General De Wet has doubled back on the Orange River Colony. When he found his progress barred at Warmbad, 64 milos north of Pretoria, by ...
Article : 274 wordsAdditional correspondence has been found at Bloemfontein showing that the Boers had received encouragement from members of the House of Commons. The correspondence ...
Article : 147 wordsA great battle is now proceeding between Belfast and Dalmanutha, east of Pretoria. Lord Roberts is in supreme command of the British forces, while Sir Redvers Buller is ...
Article : 249 wordsAt Brand water Basin, near the scene of General Prinsloo's surrender to Sir Archibald Hunter, Yeomanry patrols attached to Sir Leslie Rundle's command have discovered ...
Article : 48 wordsOn Tuesday last General Baden-Powell came up with Commandant Grobelaar's rearguard at Bannas Kraal, north-east of Pretoria, and a determined action ensued ...
Article : 101 wordsParticulars of the execution of Lieutenant Hans Cardua, of the Transvaal Stats Artillerie, who was shot for complicity in the Pretoria plot to kidnap Lord Roberts, and ...
Article : 95 wordsIn consequence of the flight of the Chinese court and army from Poking, the allied powers nave established an international military administration, to maintain order in ...
Article : 96 wordsThere has been severe fighting in the east of the Transvaal, where Sir Redvers Buller, having joined hand with General French near Carolina, about 20 miles south of ...
Article : 205 wordsGeneral Baden Powell has elicited great praise by the brilliant manner in which he has handled his troops north of Pretoria, the result being that he headed off General ...
Article : 142 wordsA number of casualties among the colonial troops are reported. The military authorities have decided that sick pay is to be allowed to colonial officers ...
Article : 34 wordsPresident Kruger has again resorted to extravagant promises in order to keep up the spirits of his burghers. He has now informed them that a Radical Ministry is shortly to ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Times this morning publishes an interesting message from Dr. George Ernest Morrison, its Poking correspondent. Dr. Morrison states that the Empress ...
Article : 127 wordsA native has brought a shocking story of Boer cruelty to General Broad wood, who commands on the Vaal River, near Potchef-stroom. He declares that some Boars ...
Article : 56 wordsLord Methuen, who was ordered by Lord Roberts to co-operate with Sir Frederick Carrington, on the west of the Transvaal, has reoccupied Zeerust, 35 milos north-west ...
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Advertising : 65 wordsReports received from Sir Rodvers Buller show that he has made considerable progress, and that he is fast coming to close quartern with the main body of the Boors. ...
Article : 211 wordsThe indications in the neighbourhood or Peking at present are that further fighting may take place at any time. Large bodies of hostile Boxers are ...
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