Sir Archibald Hunter's division has occupied Zeerust, an important agricultural town, 38 miles N.E. of Matching. Simultaneously, a strong British force ...
Article : 42 wordsThe "Times" correspondent with Lord Roberts's troops explains that Lord Roberts's strategy has disconcerted the Boers to such an extent that they ...
Article : 151 wordsAmongst the Imperial Yeomanry under Lord Chesham who were killed in Lord Methuen's successful engagement at Boshof on April-5 was Sergeant ...
Article : 128 wordsMany prominent Outlander residents in the Wittswatersrand district, of which Johannesburg is the capital, have joined Lord Roberts's troops. giving ...
Article : 46 wordsAt Bishof in the west of the Free State, Lord Methuen has received the surrender of 350 Free State bu[?]ghers 300 rifles, 100 horses, and a great qumitity ...
Article : 38 wordsThe latest intelligence from Pretoria is to the effect that the Boers have determined to risk everything on the issue of one final battle with the invading ...
Article : 102 wordsMany Transvaalers are indignant at the accumulations of deceptive statements which have been circulated by the Boer Government, and which are ...
Article : 139 wordsLord Roberts has issued no report of his movements, but if is stated that the Boers are in headlong flight northward. Boer reports slate that Lord Merthuen's ...
Article : 98 wordsAt the attack off Mafeking by the Boers just before the relief of the garrison. Colonel mow Major -General Raden-Powell allowed the men of his ...
Article : 75 wordsSome time ago Trooper Smythe of the Cape forces, was cruelly shot at Donkerspoort, in the eastern district of the Orange Free State. ...
Article : 128 wordsThe brilliantly successful maimer in which Lord Roberts has conducted his march towards the Vaal has excited the greatest admiration. ...
Article : 54 wordsThanks to a tissue of falsehoods and misrepresentations. ex -President Steyn has persuaded the Free State burghers, who were in favor of laying down their ...
Article : 124 wordsThe correspondent of the "Morning Post." who accompanied the relief column to Mafeking, declares that the Queenslanders, who were not moon ...
Article : 92 wordsDetails have been received of the formal annexation of the Free State to Great Britain. The proceedings took place in the ...
Article : 87 wordsAn official despatch from Lord Roberts, published by the War Office, reports that his main column, after crossing the Vaal River on Sunday at ...
Article : 196 wordsMajor Tunbridge commandant of the Queensland Bushmen, has been given the command of the 2nd Regiment of Bushmen at Marandellas, comprising ...
Article : 34 wordsPreparations are being made by the Boers seemingly to oppose the advance of British troops from Mafeking into the Transvaal. ...
Article : 58 wordsIn obedience to orders from Lord Roberts, Sir Leslie Rundle is taking active measures to prevent those Boers who have nominally submitted and ...
Article : 320 wordsThe magnificent march of Sir Frederick Carrington's force of Australian Bushmen and Rhodesian troops from Marandellas to the railway at ...
Article : 105 wordsPress telegrams from the war correspondents at Kroonstad furnish further details of the heavy fighting and rapid marching done by General French's ...
Article : 405 wordsEnteric fever is reported 10 be raging at Vryburg, and many deaths have already taken place. Sir Archibald Hunter anticipates that ...
Article : 72 wordsWe regret to have announce that one of the members of our Third (or Victorian Bushmen's) Contingent has been killed. The victim is Sergeant ...
Article : 221 wordsDuring the brilliant march of Colonel Mahon's Mafeking relief column through British Bechuanaland, west of Vryburg, he captured 32 ringleaders of ...
Article : 60 wordsPretoria, it is reported, is in a state of panic. President Kruger has been strongly urged, both by Commander -General Botha and ex -President Steyn ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsIt is reported that 2000 Boers are advancing towards Ficksburg from Clocolan. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe overwhelming rapidity with which Lord Roberts has advanced into the Transvaal, seizing position after position, almost without resistance, has ...
Article : 47 wordsGeneral Brabant, with his Cape Colonial forces, occupied Ficksburg on Thursday lost, having previously captured 150 Boers and 10 waggon loads of ...
Article : 101 wordsIn the sudden and unexpected series of disasters which have fallen upon the Transvaal, President Kruger has characteristically sought to raise the ...
Article : 87 wordsFurther details of the repulse of Eloff's attempt to storm Mafeking on Sunday, 13th inst., show that when the Boer commandant by a surprise dash ...
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Advertising : 20 wordsTelegrams from Bloemrontein report That Ficksburg, 33 miles north -east Ladybrand, close to the Basutoland frontier, and the centre of an ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Sat 2 Jun 1900, Page 23
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