The Boers hold Muller’s Pass and Botha’s Pass, both of which lead from Natal to the Orange Free State. British have blocked Van Reenan’s ...
Article : 29 wordsPretoria reports that the Boer authorities have determined to fight to the last, and to risk everything. The last stand, it is added, will be made at ...
Article : 117 wordsThe transport steamer Armenian, having on board Australian troops, has arrived at Beira. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe annexation of the Orange Free State by Great Britain was formally proclaimed yesterday. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Cabinet has decided, in view of a statement made by Major Reay, a Melbourne war correspondent, to the effect that Colonel Umphelby was ...
Article : 65 wordsIt was recently stated that the Boers at Laing’s Nek numbered 5000. The have now been reinforced, and are making active preparations to oppose ...
Article : 31 wordsThe grand bazaar organised in aid of wounded soldiers, in connection with which stalls were held by members of the Royal Family and aristocracy, ...
Article : 32 wordsTwo invalided soldiers, who had missed their boats, turned up at the barracks to-day. One is u West Australian, who should have sailed by the ...
Article : 121 wordsParticulars have been received regarding the death of Sergeant Patrick Campbell, husband of the famous actress, Mrs Patrick Campbell. ...
Article : 89 wordsLieutenant M‘Kellar, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, has been transferred to the 7th Dragoon Guards. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe female shopkeeper who was responsible for the riots at Jersey in connection with the Mafeking celebrations has been brought up on a charge of ...
Article : 37 wordsLord Roberts, in the course of recent despatches, makes special reference to the rapid advance of General Sir Frederick Carrington’s Rhodesian column, ...
Article : 79 wordsGeneral Hildyard, whose brigade is at Newcastle, has made a discovery which tends to show that the Boers intended to destroy the town hall in that ...
Article : 42 wordsA statement of the casualties sustained at Mafeking during the long siege has been published. The total number of casualties was 924. The ...
Article : 159 wordsSeventeen invalided soldiers arrived this morning by the Moravian. On landing the men were addressed by Earl Beauchamp and Sir W. J. Lyne, also ...
Article : 95 wordsThe following important official announcement is made by the War Office:— “Lord Roberts on Monday marched ...
Article : 112 wordsGeneral Hamilton’s Infantry Division, which crossed the Vaal River at Wonderfontein Drift on Saturday last, arrived at that point after a splendid ...
Article : 50 wordsThe London branch of the West Australian Goldfields Separation League has been dissolved. The secretary predicts that there will be bloodshed if Sir ...
Article : 37 wordsA report received from Delagoa Bay tends to show that since the arrival of the British troops at the Vaal River, the advance has been again pushed ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Hon. H. Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, has written a letter to the London newspapers, on the subject of the ...
Article : 67 wordsForty rebels surrendered to General Buller at Newcastle yesterday. They were allowed to return to their farms on taking an oath of neutrality, which ...
Article : 39 wordsOwing to the rapid advance of the British Army, which the Boers have been utterly powerless to withstand, a state of panic prevails at Pretoria. ...
Article : 107 wordsSeveral weeks ago a case was reported in which a man who fell into the hands of the Boers was. brutally treated. Trooper Smythe, of the Cape Mounted ...
Article : 119 wordsMrs Gladstone, the widow of William Ewart Gladstone, is in a weak state of health. Her condition is critical. ...
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The Menzies Miner (WA : 1896 - 1901), Sat 2 Jun 1900, Page 13
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