A pro-Boer Frenchman, after an interview with the Boer leaders in Holland, has assured M. de Blowitz, the Paris correspondent of the "Times," that all the Boer faction, except ...
Article : 99 wordsThe British force under Colonel Crabbe is hotly pursuing Commandant Kruitzinger's commando, which Major-gencral Gorringe recently put to flight. ...
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Advertising : 118 wordsA party of Queensland Mounted Infantry, under Major Toll, surprised and captured a small Boer laager on the 9th instant. ...
Article : 23 wordsCommandant Erasmus, who was captured when Major-general Gorringe's column recently put Commandant Kruitzinger to flight, was not wounded. The first report of ...
Article : 34 wordsRimington's Guides and the Imperial Yeomanry are having daily encounters with a body of Boers, sold to number 500, in the Paaremnith district, in the south-west of ...
Article : 50 wordsRouter's Agency reports that a party of South Australian bushmen attached to Majorgeneral de Lisle's column rushed a Boer farmhouse on horseback, with fixed bayonets, ...
Article : 135 wordsPrivate J. Jacobs, of the Now South Wales Mounted Infantry, has died from measles at Kroonstad. ...
Article : 20 wordsScbeeper's commando have been isolated by the British troops, and are in a dangerous position in the south of Cape Colony. ...
Article : 24 wordsAn extract from South African army orders appears In the "Government Gazette" to the effect that No. 268. Sergeant H. Smithy fifth Queensland Imperial Bushmen, was specially ...
Article : 67 wordsOn the 13tb instant Colonel Gorringe's force had an encounter with Kruitzinger's commando. Twenty of the Boers were killed, and among the captures was Kruitzinger's ...
Article : 71 wordsNews bad been received that Commandant Beyers was dangerously wounded during a recent engagement to the north of Pretoria. ...
Article : 21 wordsTremendous scores were made yesterday in English first-class cricket, nine centuries being compiled in four innings. ...
Article : 22 wordsIt is stated that a doctor who was attending Commandant Badenhorst, who was recently fetching medical necessaries from Kimberley. declined to take back with him copies of the ...
Article : 45 wordsSome of the Boer leaders are reported to have refused to receive the proclamation recently issued by Lord Kitchener. But Boers who have surrendered declare that the ...
Article : 64 wordsIt is again reported that the Boers in the field in the Orange Hirer Colony are suffering severely in consequence of the great scarcity of food. ...
Article : 58 wordsA squall capsized a steamer on the River Ohio, in America, when the passengers were having supper. Seventeen persons were drowned. ...
Article : 27 wordsLatest reports show that the total number of persons in the concentration camps in South Africa is 91,940 whites and 24,547 coloured people. During July the number of deaths ...
Article : 134 wordsIt is announced that Dr. Paul Garnault, of Paris, has, in the interests of medical science, offered to allow Professor Koch, the famous German bacteriologist, to inoculate him with ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Boers made an attempt to wreck a train at Nabooraspruit on Saturday last, but they were repulsed by an armoured train which arrived on the scene and opened fire on ...
Article : 41 wordsThe "Standard" this morning reports that Mr. Kruger has made a protest against the terms of the British proclamation, and he quotes articles 7 and 20 of the Haguo ...
Article : 43 wordsNews is to band that a body of 100 Boers made an attempt to cross the Klip Drift on the Modder River, towards Cape Colony, but were prevented from doing so, and Colonel ...
Article : 50 wordsThe barqnentine Lapwing, which left Sydney for London on May 26 has arrived at Monte Video, in South America. She encountered heavt weather during the ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Times" reports that the British Government have offered to pay the German debenture holders of the Netherlands Railway Company the full ...
Article : 69 wordsWith reference to the announcement that Lieutenant-general the Hon. Neville G. Lyttelton is to succeed Lord Kitchener as Commander-in-chief of.he British ...
Article : 80 wordsPrivate A. Crocker, of the Fifth Victorian Contingent, has been slightly wounded at Balmoral, in the Transvaal. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe general strike of dock workers at San Francisco, which commenced three weeks ago, is causing the detention of 29 vessels which were to take cargoes of grain, and 10 vessels ...
Article : 40 wordsRenter's Agency reports that the British force under Major-general Walter Kitchener and Colonel Campbell have had a sharp fight with the Boers in the forest near the Selous ...
Article : 82 wordsLord Kitchener has sent letters to exPresident Steyn and General Louis Botha, with copies of his recent proclamation, in which it was announced that all the Boer ...
Article : 82 wordsIt is announced that the commission appointed by Lord Luusdowne to consider the claims of subjects of friendly Powers for compensation for having been ...
Article : 45 wordsColonel Gorringe's force has inflicted considerable losses on the Boers under Commandants Kruitzinger, Erasmus, Pyper, and Cachet, near Stevnsburg, in the Midland ...
Article : 44 wordsThe annual pilgrimage to Lourdes, a town in the Department of the Hantes Pyrenees, in the south of France, is now taking place, and 12.000 afflicted persons, consisting of blind, ...
Article : 56 wordsA correction received by the War Office states that Lieutenant Charles Deverties Duff, of French's Scouts, and late of the second Victorian contingent, who was ...
Article : 85 wordsCaptain Wood, with 150 men of the South African Constabulary, surprised a body of 700 Boers in a laager, near Middelburg, on the Pretoria—Delagoa Bay Railway line, and ...
Article : 71 wordsA committee appointed by Boer sympathisers-in Switzerland had arranged to send out a doctor and six nurses to tend the Boer, womenfolk in the refugee camps in South ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Rev. Dr. John Clifford, the celebrated Baptist Minister in London, together with 500 Free Church ministers have issued a peace manifesto favouringan ...
Article : 487 wordsThe Hon. H. B. Lefroy (the Agent-General for West Australia), writing to the "Times," urges the ratepayers of Westminster to reviso their municipality's contracts for American ...
Article : 61 wordsIt is announced that before the Boers under Commandant Kruirzlnger (who have now recrossed the Orange River) were eventually expelled from Cape Colony, they were chased ...
Article : 97 wordsCaptain Neiagh (of the New South wales monnteds), Captain G. Parker (of the Queensland bushmen), and Lieutenant V. Hencssy (of the fifth Victorian contingent) now are ...
Article : 81 wordsLieutenant Charles Dererties Buff, of French's Scouts, and late of the second Victorian contingent, has been severely wounded at Bethesda. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. Seddon delivered his budget speech last evening. and contrary to expectations, there will be no change in taxation. The royal visit cost £50,000. and the census ...
Article : 133 wordsThe "Daily Mails" correspondent has forwarded details of the affair at Koppiesfontein on the 6th instant, between a small patrol of Queensland Mounted Infantry and the ...
Article : 78 wordsThe 5 per cent bonds of the late Transvaal Republic rose I per cent in price on the announcement that the British Government would pay on presentation (less income tax) ...
Article : 113 wordsThe "Daily News" this morning reports that the resistance to British authority in the Orange Hirer Colony is almost at an end. The Boers still in the field are being reduced ...
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The Week (Brisbane, Qld. : 1876 - 1934), Fri 23 Aug 1901, Page 27
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