Articles from page 2: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. THE WAR.

    During the engagement at Tugela River on the 15th inst., General Sir Redvers Buller had a narrow escape, a bullet grazing his ribs. Another bullet grazed Major-General ...

    Article : 59 words
  3. UNHEEDED WARNING.

    A resident of Capetown warned the Government of Cape Colony in 1894 that he had seen at Pretoria written plans of an anti-British campaign. He also states that ...

    Article : 53 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 145 words
  5. Winston Churchill's Escape.

    The Boers allege that Mr. Winston Churchill, war correspondent for the "Morning Post," made his escape from Pretoria disguised as a woman. ...

    Article : 29 words
  6. THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Following are extracts from a letter forwarded by one of the Bathurst Mounted Rifles to Captain Machattie, and which reached Bathurst this morning:— ...

    Article : 1,427 words
  7. Dealing With Disloyalists.

    Lieutenant-General Sir W. F. Gatacre, whose headquarters are now at Sterkstroom, in the northern Cape Colony, has taken stringent steps to prevent disloyalty and to ...

    Article : 65 words
  8. GENERAL JOUBERT.

    General Joubert, who temporarily retired a short time ago from the command of the Boer, forces, the caused assigned being ill health, has again gone to the front to ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. Later Intelligence.

    Lieutenant-General Methuen is shelling the enemy's positions near the Modder River, but the Boers refrain from replying fearing to disclose their location. ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. Disloyal Cape Dutch.

    It is reported from South Africa that 1000 Cape Dutch are proceeding to the Tugela River to reinforce the Boer forces there. ...

    Article : 33 words
  11. THE YEOMANRY VOLUNTEERS.

    Twenty thousand men have volunteered for active service with theye omany regiment now being formed by Lord Ohesham. ...

    Article : 23 words
  12. HORSES FOR THE TRANSVAAL.

    Pursuant to notice Major Thompson, of the Imperial Government, arrived in Bathurst yesterday for the purpose of purchasing horses for the troops in South Africa. The ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. AT NICHOLSON'S NEK.

    In connection with the surrender of Lieutenant-Colonel F. R. C. Oarleton's column at Nioholson's Nek, it will be remembered that it was stated at the time ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. KIMBERLEY.

    News from Kimberley is to the effect that the town is provisioned for six months. ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. Meteorological Report.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  16. The Pliminer-Carey Company.

    Last evening in the School of Arts' Hall the Plimmer-Oarey Company presented to a Bathurst audience for the first time the mythological and extremely amusing comedy ...

    Article : 691 words
  17. The Position at Ladysmith.

    General Sir Redvers Buller has received a heliograph message from Ladysmith to the effect that the town can hold out for an indefinite period. ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. BATHURST Daily Free Press.

    TENDER ACCEPTED.—For fencing, tarpaving, pipe drain and repairs, courthouse and police station, Lithgow (Eskbank), Mr. J. Dunkley tender has been accepted ...

    Article : 539 words
  19. AT VICTORIA BARRACKS.

    There is great bustle at Victoria Barracks to-day. The officers and men are busily engaged in attending to the many details connected with the dispatch of the second ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. Skilled Officers and Men Held in Readiness.

    Members of the Afrikander Bund at Capetown report that 8000 European officers and men, including skilled tacticians, are being held in reserve at Pretoria. ...

    Article : 33 words
  21. The Australian Troops.

    The Australian Infantry are stationed at Ansoon, the Canadian troops at Belmont, and the Queensland Mounted Rifles at Orange River. ...

    Article : 29 words
  22. Sedition in Cape Colony.

    Three members of the Cape House of Assembly, are implicated in charges of sedition. "The Times" correspondent with Lieut. ...

    Article : 139 words
  23. Lords Roberts and Kitchener.

    Major-Oeueral Kitchener has joined Field-Marshal Lord Roberts at Gibraltar, and they will travel together to Capetown. ...

    Article : 27 words
  24. Intercolonial Cricket.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  25. The Enemy at Tugela River.

    The Boers have placed barbed wire at the bottom of the fords at Tugela River. The captured guns have been thrown into the river. ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. ARRIVAL OF REINFORCEMENTS.

    The second battalion of the Lancashire and Middlesex regiments have arrived at Capetown, and strong drafts of other regiments are landing, and also thousands of ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. Canadian Rough Riders.

    The services of the squadron of Canadian rough riders have been accepted by the British Government. Another similar squadron has been asked ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. Roberts wants Cavalry.

    Although it has been decided that in a general way, no further troops will be drawn from India to reinforce the South African armies, the 16th—the Queen's—Lancers ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. Indian Reinforcements.

    The Imperial Government has decided that it is undesirable to draw further reinforcements from India except in the case of unforseen emergencies. ...

    Article : 27 words
  30. OOM PAUL SUSPICIOUS.

    It is said that President Kruger is suspicious of the presence of spies. ...

    Article : 23 words
  31. FEVER AND "PINK-EYE."

    It is reported that fever and the horse disease known as "pink-eye" are prevalent at the Boer camp at Magersfontein. Cases of the latter complaint have also ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. FORBES UNION v. BATHURST UNION

    The following team will play for Bathurst in the above on New Year's Day on the local wicket:—T. E. McKibbin, C. Sloman, K. McPhillamy, M. Crowhurst, R. and E. ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. Modder River.

    The London "Times" states that the Moddor River difficulty was over-estimated. ...

    Article : 19 words
  34. The Colonial Brigade.

    The presence of the colonial contingents has evidently borne good fruit in South Africa, apart from the material aid the men afford in the different commands to which ...

    Article : 137 words
  35. Methuen and Cronje.

    It is reported that General Cronje, commanding the Boer forces at Magerafontein, has intimated that he declines further communication with Lieutenant-General Lord ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 90 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$