Further particulars have been received of the white flag incident at Driefontein, to which Lord Roberts referred in his yesterday's despatch ...
Article : 194 wordsMr. J. M. A. Woolmarans, a member of the Transvaal Executive, and Mr. A. Fischer, a member of the Executive of the Orange Free State, ...
Article : 40 wordsOnce more the people of the colony have been called upon to bid farewell to a military unit formed of their fellowcolonists, and bound for service in South ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 wordsIt is stated in connection with the attempted escape of Boer prisoners at Simon's Town that a tunnel 25 yards in length was contemplated, and was ...
Article : 71 wordsThe remainder of the British militia will, it is understood, be embodied in the regular army in May next. ...
Article : 28 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. George Wyndham, the Under Parliamentary Secretary for War, was interrogated on the subject of ...
Article : 104 wordsThe large Crenzot gun that formerly dominated Johannesburg has been remounted. ...
Article : 21 wordsSir Michael Hicks Beach has, it is announced, consulted the Colonial Bankers on the subject of the Imperial War Loan. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is understood that the peace overtures of the Boer Presidents represent that British territory was merely occupied by the Federal ...
Article : 396 wordsA couple of days after the engagements at Slingersfontein and Jasfontein the Boers made a determined attack on the posts on the left of our position near ...
Article : 2,210 wordsLord Roberts having ordered the capture of every possible piece of rolling stock, General French has seized the railway line six miles south ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. MacCautie, the well-known sportsman, who was a member of Kitchener's Light Horse, was killed at Driefontein. ...
Article : 23 wordsLieutenant-Colonel Charles Edward Ernest Umphelby, of Victoria, who was attached to Lord Roberts' staff, and who was wounded in the ...
Article : 280 wordsThe present head-quarters of Lord Roberts are within 20 miles of Bloemfontein. ...
Article : 24 wordsLord Roberts is now at Venterselie, only fifteen miles from Bloemfontein. The Boer position has again been turned. ...
Article : 48 wordsGeneral French, who continues to lead the way to Bloemfontein, is reported to have occupied the hills commanding that city on Monday night. ...
Article : 96 wordsGeneral Gatacre now commands the road bridge at Bethulie, on the Orange River, about midway between Aliwal North and Norval's Pont. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 14 Mar 1900, Page 5
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