When Major-General Ian Hamilton drop the Boers out of Winburg the enemy retreated in such haste that they abandoned a field gun and a Maxim, both of which ...
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Advertising : 428 wordsThe Lieutenant-Governor has received cablegrams from Sir Alfred Milner, High Commissioner for South Africa, giving the following particulars relative to the ...
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Article : 132 wordsThe expulsion of the Boers from, their position at Fourteen-Streams, on the Vaal River, by Lieutenant-General Hunter's Mafeking relief column was accomplished in ...
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Article : 132 wordsThe report that the Boers have withdrawn from Thaba N'Chu is officially confirmed. A despatch has reached the War office announcing the the enemy has ...
Article : 208 wordsTrooper Whittington, of the New South Wales Lancers, and Shoeing-smith Ford, of the First Australian Horse, who were captured, with others, near Slingersfoutein in ...
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Leader (Melbourne, Vic. : 1862 - 1918, 1935), Sat 12 May 1900, Page 25
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