A careful computation has been made at Pretoria of the number of the enemy in the field. The estimate. is that there are still something over 8000 Boers in the ...
Article : 153 wordsA heavy running fight has taken place in the Western Transvaal between the British columns under Major-General Walter Kitchener and 1500 Boars under ...
Article : 224 wordsThe following as a brief summery of the new Rabbit Act. which comes into operation on the 1st. May:—A fence shall be deemed to be on the ...
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Advertising : 149 wordsThe New Zealand lean & Mercantile Agency Company, Limited report:—Wool—B[?]s in the local market during the week had been quiet and ...
Article : 335 wordsA MEETING of the Committee of the proposed Burrowa Hospital was held in the Mechanics Institute, on Tuesday evening. Present: The Rev. J. Goudie (in ...
Article : 158 wordsMany burghers at Pretoria have taken an cath of allegiance to Great Britain. Included among those who have done so is Mr. Caspar Kruger, the eldest con of the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe trial of Commandant Krit[?]ger on charges of marder and train-wreeking has been concluded. Commandant Kritzinger was acquitted. He will consequently be ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Independence B[?]ge says that the Boar delegates ought to remember that the B[?]ers who accept British rule constitute the majority of the nation, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsThe adjourned meeting of subscribers to the proposed Burrows Hospital, for the purpose of electing trustees for the land granted by the Government for a ...
Article : 798 wordsThe 2nd. Dragoon Guards surprised a laager at dawn on the 1st inst. at Boachmanskop. The Boers, who were reinforced, fought a severe engagement and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 474 wordsMr. St John Brodrick, the Secretary of State for War, has refused Vicomte Villeboir permission to take an ambulance to the Boers, on the ground that it is ...
Article : 45 wordsSix of the soldiers who were injured in the Barberton railway accident on March 30 have died. The guard saved the carriage in which ...
Article : 49 words"I am in the place when I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and there fore the truth I speak, impugn it whose list." ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsNo incident of the war has occasioned a more painful feeling of surprise and shame than the death by order of a British court-martial of two Australians ...
Article : 1,526 wordsThe Fredo Concert, Opera, and Vaudaville Company played a three nights' season in the Mechanics' Institute, Burrowa, on Saturday, Monday, and ...
Article : 579 wordsIn an encounter with Commandant Malan in the Murraysburg district, the Tasmanians turned the flank of 150 Boers at Taboachpcort, and compelled the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsLieutenant-Colonel J. W. Colenbrander, of Kitchener's Fighting Scouts, when relieving Fort Edward, captured Commandant Boyer's waggons. ...
Article : 20 wordsColonel Pilcher's column on Thursday was engaged near Boshof. Among the Boers killed was a Commandant Erasmus. ...
Article : 21 wordsOne of the returned Imperial Yeomanry declares that Dutchmen chiefly constituted the mounted forte that deserted Lord Methuen in the engagement ...
Article : 54 wordsLord Kitchener telegraphs to the War Office:—"Since my last on this subject a week ago columns report 17 Boers killed. 6 wounded, 107 prisoners, 31 ...
Article : 36 wordsMilitary and civitan opinion at Pretoria intuit upon the tarrying out of con ti[?]uous and energetic drives as the quickest and surest way of bringing about ...
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Advertising : 35 wordsLines of blockhouses now extend round Ladyamith, in Natal. Trame north of the Tugela River has been suspended, and the town guards of Ladysmith ...
Article : 37 wordsLord Kitchener has authorised Piet De Wet to raise a burgher of Boers for service in the northern portion of the Orange River Colony. ...
Article : 27 wordsCanada has announced that she it prepared to send four regiments, each of 1000 men, to South Africa. ...
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The Burrowa News (NSW : 1874 - 1951), Fri 11 Apr 1902, Page 2
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