Mr Eloff, President Kruger's son-in-law and private secretary, who is still at Delagoa Bay, has paid visit to the Dutch man-of-war Friesland, which is ...
Article : 66 wordsFurther particulars of the fighting at Pretoria on Monday show that the forts were shelled by the British before the occupation of the town. ...
Article : 189 wordsMr Steyn, the ex-President of the Orange Free State, will find it no easy matter to escape from the consequences of his war policy. ...
Article : 65 wordsLord Roberts reports that when he made his ceremonial entry into Pretoria on Tuesday, the Grenadier Guards lined Church Square, in the centre of ...
Article : 91 wordsSir Archibald Hunter and Major-General Baden-Powell, having effected a junction at Lichtenburg, to the southeast of Mafeking, are now marching on ...
Article : 67 wordsA despatch received from Lord Roberts shows that it was Colonel B. E. Spragge's Irish Battalion of Imperial Yeomanry whose perilous position ...
Article : 206 wordsMr Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," in South Africa, has furnished to his journal a detailed account of the flight of ...
Article : 99 wordsSince the rebels in the Ficksburg district, on the Basutoland border, have been isolated by Sir Leslie Rundle and General Brabant, there is a great ...
Article : 55 wordsPresident Kruger is reported to bellow staying in the town of Middlesburg, half-way between Pretoria and Watervalhoven. There are indications ...
Article : 40 wordsHer Majesty the Queen has expressed gratification at the occupation of Pretoria by the British. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Marquis of Salisbury, Prime Minister of Great Britain, on the receipt of Lord Roberts's cable announcing his occupation of Pretoria, cabled ...
Article : 62 wordsIt is reported that ex-President Steyn is again in the field at the head of a strong force, which is threatening the British line of communications. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe announcement that President Kruger had fled to Waterval Boven, on the Delagoa Bay line, and that he intended to reorganise the defence at ...
Article : 82 wordsResistance is by no means at an end in the Orange River colony, where. Sir Leslie Rundle has had a serious encounter with the enemy. ...
Article : 92 wordsSir Archibald Huner is steadily pushing on to Lichtenburg, an important Boer town, 36 miles south-east of Mafeking. ...
Article : 79 wordsIt is reported that 12,000 Boers are encamped at Laing's Nek. and that General Duller is slowly outflanking them, with a view of cutting off their retreat ...
Article : 46 wordsIt was rumored recently that President Kruger, as a provision against the ill-success of the war, had placed the bulk of his fortune for safe keeping in ...
Article : 89 wordsThe newspapers, in commenting the morning upon the mishap to the Yeomanry, eulogised Lord Methuen's splendid march and the spirited action he ...
Article : 123 wordsThe capture of Lindley by Sir Leslie Rundle was preceded by very stubborn resistance on the part of the Boers The majority of the casualties occurred. to the Grenadier Guards. Tlie enemy's ...
Article : 301 wordsTelegrams from Natal report that Major-General Hilyard's brigade, of General Buller's force, which lately received the surrender of Utrecht, in the ...
Article : 75 wordsSir Archibald Hunter, who has been joined by the flying column under Colonel Mahon which relieved Mafeking, has reached Lichtenburg, an ...
Article : 69 wordsVarious rumors have been circulated with regard to President Kruger's intentions. The "Daily Express" affirms that he ...
Article : 79 wordsCaptain Palmer, of New Zealand, was slightly wounded on May 26. Sergeant M'Kinny, of New Zealand, has died of dysentery at Blo[?]ein. ...
Article : 182 wordsOne of the prisoners taken in the fight was the field cornet of the Free State commandant De Villiers, who was wounded severely. The field cornet told ...
Article : 90 wordsMajor-General Baden-Powell, in spite of the hardships endured in the protracted siege of Mafeking, has now taken the field again. ...
Article : 45 wordsPresident Kruger has not halted at Middlehurg, but has pursued his flight to Machaddorp, 60 miles farther to the east, and 48 miles south of Lydenburg. ...
Article : 99 wordsA proclamation has been issued by Lord Roberts to the people of the Transvaal. Whilst immunity from punishment is guaranteed to all ...
Article : 77 wordsSir Leslie Rundle has moved his head quarters from Senekal to Hibernia, where he is in touch with General Brabant's force. ...
Article : 50 wordsThough President Kruger, in his flight from Pretoria, accompanied by his Secretary of State. Mr Reitz, took away some millions of sovereigns coined out of ...
Article : 97 wordsWhile two small patrols from General Brabant's command were engaged in searching farm houses for arms they were suddenly surrounded by a ...
Article : 49 wordsFurther particulars of the Lindley battle show that the action was begun on 29th May by the British Artillery opening fire on the Boer guns, but their ...
Article : 248 wordsThere are growing indications of the bitter resentment of the Free Staters against the Transvaalers who overran what is now the Orange River Colony ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Lieutenant-Governor received a cablegram from Sir Alfred Milner, notifying His Excellency of two casualties to the second Victorian ...
Article : 136 wordsMajor-General Colvillle, marching north from Ventersburg road, has occupied Heilbron. During the entire distance of 63 miles ...
Article : 82 wordsTelegrams continue to be received from all parts of the empire with news of public rejoicings at the magnificent series of successes which have been ...
Article : 135 wordsIn a cable message to an American newspaper, Mr Kruger declares that he is resolved to fight to the bitter end. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt was rumored, owing to the arrival at Delagoa Bay, of Mr Eloff, President Kruger's son-in-law, and Dr Heymann, his physician, that the aged head of the ...
Article : 76 wordsAnother instance of the abuse by the Boers of the white flag has beep reported. After the battle of Senekal, a party was sent by Count ...
Article : 64 wordsDespatches received from Lord [?]rts announce that Corporal W. Wallace and Private Eames (J. E. James), of the Australian Horse, who were taken ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Sat 9 Jun 1900, Page 23
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