The next "Examiner" serial tale is by an author whose name is as familiar as household words with, readers in all parts of the world, namely, Sir ...
Article : 402 wordsWe have already published a few brief instructions for the guidance of electors under the Hare system, and we now propose to give some ...
Article : 59 wordsDespatches from the front bring intelligence of another great victory achieved by Field-Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, Commander-in-Chief of the British army in South Africa. ...
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Article : 352 wordsOn Monday it was reported that Lord Roberts had removed his camp to Osfontein, six miles east of Paardeberg, his previous headquarters. There was said to be a considerable force of Boers some four miles further east, which was manoeuvring for the purpose of obstructing the British ...
Article : 228 wordsLord Roberts, having become seized of the true position of affairs, at once arranged his plan of operations, and his instructions were carried out by the various generals with extreme care. As a result the following cable reached London to-night, and caused a thrill of joy to run throughout the ...
Article : 72 wordsA cable despatched by the Commander-in-Chief, dated from Osfontein yesterday afternoon, gave additional particulars concerning the important movements which had led up to such a successful issue. It appears that the enemy had occupied a position extending four miles ...
Article : 78 wordsThe cavalry's outflanking movement opened the way for General Kelly Kenny, and the latter advanced without tiring a shot. On the British approaching the Boer lines the enemy retired to the north-east, closely followed by the cavalry, horse artillery, and the mounted ...
Article : 76 wordsLord Roberts has now removed his headquarters to Poplar's Grove, which is 20 miles east of Osfontein, from which he cabled a further despatch to the War Office last evening. ...
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Article : 153 words"In one instance," says Mrs. A. Cully, Royal Hotel, Riversdale, "my daughte had an extremaly bad attack of cr[?]up. and I feel positive in stating that ...
Article : 116 wordsIn it the Commander-in-Chief declared that the troops had a very successful day, and had completely routed the enemy. An examination of the position lately occupied by the Boers showed that it had been very cunningly arranged with a second line of entrenchments. ...
Article : 49 wordsA direct attack on such a position would, he declared, have cost a large number of lives, and he had decided on the turning movement, which was necessarily wide. As a consequence the cavalry was moved with much rapidity, and their horses are now fatigued. ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 9 Mar 1900, Page 5
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