Further details of the Magerafontein disaster state that the Boers waited silently in intense darkness until the Highland Brigade were almost upon them. They then sent a ...
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Advertising : 64 wordsThe British losses at Stormberg were 28 killed and 62 wounded. ...
Article : 18 wordsA Boer report states that Lady Sarah Wilson, the special war correspondent of the "Daily Mail," who was a prisoner in the hands of the Boers at Pretoria, has been ...
Article : 46 wordsThe news of Lord Methuen's reverse created excitement in the Assembly last night. Mr. Lyne has cabled to the Imperial ...
Article : 61 wordsLietenant-Colonel Dowman was amongst the killed. Owing to the arrival of two thousand fresh Boers with field guns the Guards failed ...
Article : 55 wordsMajor-General French says that the loss of 700 killed and wounded in one Brigade out of a total of 833 is unprecedented in the annals of British warfare He thinks the ...
Article : 88 wordsIt is estimated that the British losses Were 888 killed and wounded, of which number the Highlanders lost 700. The casualties amongst the officers ...
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Article : 23 wordsOne Lyddite shell falling amidst a Boer prayer meeting on Sunday, killed 20 Boers. ...
Article : 20 wordsA man. named Payne has been killed at Brewarrina with the intense heat. ...
Article : 16 wordsMajor-General Gatacre has retired to Sterkestroom. Many of the missing troops have returned. ...
Article : 25 wordsThere was a big tire at Kiama early this morning. Six shops were destroyed, the damage being estimated at about £7000, ...
Article : 31 wordsA general advance on Colenso by General Sir Redvers Buller, Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in South Africa, has begun. ...
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Advertising : 1,563 wordsA private cable has been received here stating that Ladysmith has been relieved, and that 6000 Boors have boon taken prisoners. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Fifth British division under General Warren is expected to roach Capetown within ten days ...
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