General Sir Reivers Buller on the 2nd instant summoned, the Boers at Laing's-Nek to surrender unconditionally. He allowed a three days' armistice In order to enable ...
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Article : 73 wordsMiss Mary Kingsley, the well-known author (whose death was reported on Saturday), died of fever, contracted while nursing the invalided Boer prisoners at Simonstown. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Boer forces, at Laing's Nek refused to surrender to General Buller. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsThe old order tried its utmost in two constituencies on Saturday, and not with such results as to encourage any hope of an early recrudescence. At Uralla-Walcha the ...
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Article : 27 wordsThe British prisoners who wore removed by the Boers from Pretoria to Nooitgedacht were led to entrain by means of a trick. The Boers pretended that the prisoners were to go by ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Board of Tirade returns of the trade of the United Kingdom for May last, as compared with those of May, 1899, show an increase of £1,299,599 in imports, and £1,635,590 ...
Article : 52 wordsAfter all, the Cathedral Chapter' has done the thing which is right in the appointment of the organist, and, unwittingly, perhaps, bestowed a very remarkable testimonial on the ...
Article : 420 wordsThe transport Manhattan, with Tasmanian, South Australian and West Australian Imperial Bushmen on board, has arrived at Beira. where 200 troops are being entrained dally to ...
Article : 42 wordsHis Worship the Mayor finds it necessary to make an apology for his existence, and therein does not exalt the office to which he has been chosen. He speaks of things which ...
Article : 383 wordsOne of the most successful monthly concerts yet given by the Professional Musicians' Association took place at the club rooms last night, the principal guest, of the ...
Article : 406 wordsIt is believed in Capetown that the Boers have only got two months' supplies of ammunition and foodstuffs at Lydenburg, where they intend to make a stand. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe following deaths have occurred among the Australian troops in South Africa:-- Sergeant J. N. Walton (New South Wales) and Private J. C. Swan (Victoria), of the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe war correspondents at the front accredit Major-General Hutton's Australian Brigade with doing magnificent work, and describe tho men as being steady as veterans, ...
Article : 79 wordsA force of Boers, about 2000 strong, with six guns, is at Roodeval, 40 miles north of Kroonstad. They have out the telegraph wires. ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Mon 11 Jun 1900, Page 4
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