Large numbers of Boers who reside in Swaziland, a Transvaal native dependency, are making preparations for a final resistance la the British troops. The Swazis ...
Article : 478 wordsMr. J. Gert Bam, a Government horse contractor, of Cape Town, has been arrested on a charge of having concealed three Boer prisanena who had escaped from ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. F. W. Reitz, the Transvaal- State Secretary, sent a despatch to the Portuguese. Government, angrily protesting against Portugal permitting British troops ...
Article : 214 wordsIn order to prevent Encroachments on their territory by the Boers, 1,000 Portuguese troops are guarding the Transvaal frentier of Portuguese East Afnica. ...
Article : 34 wordsMessrs. Fischer, Wo[?]rns, and Wessels, the delegates from the Transvaal and the Orange Free State, accompanied by fifteen ministers of the Dutch ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Dutch rebels who were captured by Canadian and Queensland troops under Colonel Pilcher in an engagement at Bunnyside on January 1 have been tried for ...
Article : 121 wordsLieutenant Carl O. Basche and Private W. Render, of the New South Wales Mounted infantry, have succumbed to typhoid fever at Bloemfontein. ...
Article : 73 wordsIt transpires that in the fight which took place at Boshof recently between some of Lord Methuen's troops and a body of Boer mercenaries, Prince Morgapf, a Circassian ...
Article : 66 wordsA foundry for the manufacture of big g[?]s has been established at Pretoria. The first piece of artillery turned out from it has just been dispatched to the Orange Free ...
Article : 40 wordsDespatches from Rietermartzburg show that the report that the Boers in the Biggarsberg district had retired northwards was circulated-by the enemy for the ...
Article : 314 wordsMajor W. Babtie, M.B., of the Army Medical Service, has been awarded the Victoria Cross for the bravery he displayed on December 15 at the cattle of ...
Article : 76 wordsHer Majesty the Queen has intimated her intention of reviewing on May 2 the detachment of bluejackets from the cruiser Powerful, who so ably assisted in the ...
Article : 560 wordsThe transport Surrey, winch convened the Second South Australian Contingent and other Australian troops to the Cape early in the year, has arrived at Cape Town ...
Article : 39 wordsAt the instance of Lady Tennyson, wife of the Governor of South Australia, her sister-in-law, Mis. Boyle, has appealed for funds to purchase winter clothing and ...
Article : 185 wordsA message has just, been received by the War Office stating that General Brabant's column, which is moving to the relief of Colonel Dalgety's garrison at ...
Article : 183 wordsLord Methuen, whose force moved as far north an Zwart's Kopjes, has been directed In retire to Boshof, a town in the Orange Free State about thirty miles northeast ...
Article : 442 wordsA number of deserters from the Boer forces in Natal, who have arrived at the British camp, declare that the hope of [?] tervention on their behalf by Continental ...
Article : 89 wordsThe doctors attached to the Army Medical Corps have made a curious discovery. They report that on examination of several of the Boers killed in battle the bodies ...
Article : 95 wordsTwo Germans, who had arrived in Cape Town, a short time ago hired a pair of horsea, and then disappeared. The police kept a sharp lookout, and succeeded in ...
Article : 69 wordsGeneral Sir Frederick Carrington, who is deputed to the task of defending Rhodesia, has arrived at Beira, in Portuguese East Africa. The 1.100 bushmen and ...
Article : 56 wordsMajor-General Ian S[?]ndish Monte[?]th Hamilton—who has the chief command of Colonel H. Sutton's Brigade and Colonel C. P. Ridley's Cape Brigade, each of which ...
Article : 107 wordsMany of the Reservists who are serving with the army in South Africa a re delighted -with the country and the climate, and have expressed a desire to settle there with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,883 wordsThree Amercans named W[?]sh, Nolson, and Dultman, who are believed to be proBoer emissaries from Chicago, have been arrested at Niagara Falls, a town in ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Dominion (government of Canada has paid Lord Roberts the compliment of asking him to nominate twenty-four members of the Canadian contingents at the front ...
Article : 52 wordsAt the Primrose Day gatherings yesterday the patriotism of the colonies in helping the mother country in the war was a favourable theme of oratory. ...
Article : 172 wordsFriday at a point five miles went of De Major-General Rundfe, who is in com mand of the 8th Division, which is moving torwards Wepener, fought the enemy on ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 28 Apr 1900, Page 8
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