The capital of the Orange Free State, Bloemfontein, has been captured, and some of the British forces[?]in Northern Cape Colony have crossed into the Orange Free State. It cannot be long, ...
Article : 181 wordsLONDON, March 14, [?].41 p.m.—The rebel movement in the Herschel district of Cape Colony is collapsing. Aliwal North, on the Free State border, and ...
Article : 693 wordsLONDON, March 16, 3.42, p.m.—Three officers of the South African Light Horse penetrated as far as Van Reenan's Pass, in the Drakensberg, on the Natal border, and sighted a Boer laager ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, March 13.—It is understood in Washington that President Kruger is inquiring, through the medium of the United States, the minimum, terms of peace Britain will agree to. ...
Article : 870 wordsLONDON, March 13, 10.5 a.m.—LieutenantGeneral French occupied the hills commanding Bloemfontein, after a hard fight, on Monday night. ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, March 17, 7.10 a.m.—Lord Roberts reports that hundreds of the Boers are disarming and submitting. Eight hundred have arrived at Bloemfontein. ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, March 15, 6.20 a.m.—Lord Roberts telegraphed on the 13th instant: "By the help of God and the bravery of her Majesty's soldiers I have taken possession of Bloemfontein, and the ...
Article : 310 wordsLONDON, March 16.—The Boers are now massing at Warrenton, forty miles north of Kimberley, and near Fourteen Streams, on the road to Mafeking. ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, March 15, 6.20 a.m.—The British, with 28 guns, are bombarding the Boers across the Orange River. Lord Methuen at Boshof seized a number of ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, March 17, 7.10 a.m.—The killed at the battle of Driefontein numbered sixty-three, including Private W. Abrahams, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, and three thousand and ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, March 14.—The garrison and the townspeople of Mafeking are eating bread made from forage. The water for drinking is foul, and typhoid fever and diphtheria are prevalent. ...
Article : 307 wordsLONDON, March 19.—At Bloemfontein the" proclamation by the Governor, Major-General Pretyman, calling on all burghers within a radius of 10 miles to submit and disarm is being obeyed. ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON, March 16.—On Monday the Guards Brigade, under Major-General Pole-Carew, marched for twenty-two hours, and then had two and a half hours' sleep. ...
Article : 644 wordsLONDON, March 16.—In reply to questions in the House of Commons, last night, with regard to the rumors current at Delagoa Bay that the Boers intended to dynamite the mines and batteries, ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 24 Mar 1900, Page 13
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