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  2. The Natal Position.

    General Buller reports that it was found impossible to entrench his troops at Vaal Krautz, which the British captured on the 5th, owing to the rocky nature of the ground. It was not intended to ...

    Article : 616 words
  3. The Victorian Casualties at Renesburg.

    The Victorian Premier received through the Lieutenant-Governor the following cable message from Sir Alfred Milner:—"I regret to report the following casualties amongst the first Victorian contingent at ...

    Article : 544 words
  4. British Reinforcements.

    Great activity prevails in the Woolwich arsenal. [?]wenty thousand men are working in the establishment day and night. The "Times" correspondent at Capetown ...

    Article : 169 words
  5. In Zululand.

    The Boers who invaded Zululand have nine guns at Ngutu, an important town which they recently raided. The British column commanded by Colonel ...

    Article : 102 words
  6. General.

    The Transvaal Government is minting British gold and silver coins at Pretoria, owing to the difficulty of passing the coins of the Republic bearing the impress of President Kruger. ...

    Article : 624 words
  7. Colonials in the Colesberg District.

    The casualties among the Western Australian Mounted Infantry in the skirmish near Slingersfontein, were:— Killed: Trooper Michael Conway. ...

    Article : 851 words
  8. About Australian Troops.

    The "Times" says the distinction the Australians won at Rensburg is a proof of the great value of colonial troops. It specially instances the pluck and readiness displayed by Captain Maddocks, of the New ...

    Article : 383 words
  9. Mafeking and Kimberley.

    Mafeking reported that it had sufficient food to last until June, and was all well on February 2. Lord Roberts promised speedy relief for the beleaguered towns. The Boers continue to shell the ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. The War in Parliament.

    In the House of Commons on the 14th Mr. George Wyndham, Under-Secretary for War, deprecated the "fussing" over the terms of the colonial offers of troops, and said that it was ...

    Article : 339 words
  11. Australasian War Brevities.

    When the New Zealand third contingent was funning Lieutenant-Colonel Fox, an Imperial officer and ex-commandant of the New Zealand forces, volunteered for the command, but the Government ...

    Article : 2,665 words
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