The business of the Adelaide Police Court was disjointed on Friday. The day had been specially set apart for the hearing of informations against a mother and two sons ...
Article : 409 wordsA decisive engagement has been fought in tho neighbourhood of Glencoe. The Boers at first managed to cut th? railway ...
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Article : 82 wordsThe intelligence now arriving from Natal is of a sensational character, and indicate that the Boers have at last come to the conclusion that their best policy is to ...
Article : 509 wordsThe Customs authorities at Cape Town have impounded specie to the value of £150,000, which they found yesterday on board the Kinfauns Castle, 9,000 tons ...
Article : 48 wordsNo authentic description has yet been received of the fight which took place near Mafeking between a British force under Colonel R. S. S. Baden-Powell and the Boer ...
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Advertising : 510 wordsThe St. Petersburg military authorities have directed Colonel Stakhovitch to accompany Major-General Sir Archibald Hunter as Russian military attache during the ...
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Article : 218 wordsLieutenant-Colonel C. Owen Hore, of the South staffordshire Regiment, who commanded the Bechuanaland Regiment in the cattle at Mafeking, serve in the Egyptian ...
Article : 117 wordsThe War Office has announced that to its certain knowledge the town of Kimberley up to the 17th inst. was safe, and that on the 15th inst. Mafeking was also safe. ...
Article : 153 wordsIn the latest number of "Faulding's Medical Journal" we note this reference to the war:—"In modern warfare we opine that the work of the manufacturing ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Irish Transvaal Committee recently appealed to the new local governing bodies in Ireland, 600 in number, to pass resolutions expressing sympathy with the Boers ...
Article : 74 wordsOwing to the absence of defences, [?] British [?] a town in British Bechuanaland, situate about 80 miles south of Mafeking, have abandoned the place. The ...
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Article : 96 wordsA despatch has been received from Kimberley containing meagre particulars of a hot skirmish which occurred at a spot between that town and the Vaal River on ...
Article : 294 wordsThe patrol of the railway line connecting the two British camps in Natal proved ineffective yesterday. While a train was proceeding from Ladysmith northward with ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Sat 21 Oct 1899, Page 7
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