Mafeking is still unrelieved, but the present operations lead us to hope that the siege will be raised during the week. The British forces are sweeping merrily forward, not only at a single ...
Article : 547 wordsLONDON, May 7.—Lord Roberts, from a kopje at Karee, heliographed instructions to the Generals, for a co-ordinate movement against the enemy. ...
Article : 214 wordsLONDON, May 3, 3.45 p.m.—Mr. A. Fischer, the chief member of the Boer Peace Delegation, has issued a manifeste, in which he declares that the delegates' visit to America is to urge the nations ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, May 7.—It is understood in Bloemfontein that Lieutenant-General Ian Hamilton yesterday, occupied Winburg. LONDON, May 7, 10.30 a.m.—The rumor from ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, May 1, 3.39 p.m.—The first contingent of Australian Bushmen has passed Umtali, in Rhodesia, 222 miles from Beira. The residents at Beira gave a ball in honor of ...
Article : 124 wordsLONDON, May 1, 3.39 p.m.—All British subjects have been expelled from Johannesburg, since the explosion at Begbie and. Company's Foundry. LONDON, May 4.—Mr. William Begbie, son of ...
Article : 158 wordsLONDON, May 7, 6.50 a.m.—Major-General Hutton found the enemy with two long range and four other guns strongly holding the passage across the Vet River. The 84th and 85th ...
Article : 355 wordsLONDON, May 4.—Preparatory to to-night's debate in the House of Commons upon the dispatches with regard to the Spion Kop disaster, the Government has published telegrams which ...
Article : 380 wordsLONDON, May 1, 3.39 p.m.—Lord Methuen, at his own expense, has erected a tomb over the remains of the French Colonel Villebois de Mareail, who was killed in the fighting at Boshof, near ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON, May 2, 3.45 p.m.—Major E. J. Phipps Hornby, of the Royal Horse Artillery, a son of Admiral Hornby, has been awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry in defending the guns at ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, May 2.—Mr. F. W. Reitz, the Transvaal Secretary of State, has declared that it is the intention of the Transvaal Government to expel every foreigner from the Transvaal who refuses to ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, May 2, 3.45 p.m.—A thousand more Boer prisoners have reached St. Helena. ...
Article : 17 wordsLONDON, May 2, 3.45 p.m.—Speaking at Portsmouth last night, Mr. William St. J. Brodrick, Under-secretary for Foreign Affairs, declared, that no war had been conducted with so much ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, May 3, 3.45 p.m.—Lieutenant-General-Ian Hamilton has dispersed the Boers from Houtnek, 12 miles north of Thaba'nchu. Twenty-six prisoners, including the Boer ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, May 4, 3.42 p.m.—The extreme cold on the Biggarsberg Mountains is forcing the Boers to take to the foot of the passes. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, May 6, 3.30 p.m.—The Boers are fortifying and provisioning Lydenburg, north-east of Pretoria, as a new capital. ...
Article : 22 wordsLONDON, May 4, 3.42 p.m.—Great Britain has responded to the request made by the Natal Government for temporary financial support. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, May 2.—Information has been received that Mafeking was "well" on April 20. The Boers have removed a big gun southwards, and blown up the railway with dynamite. ...
Article : 540 wordsLONDON, May 4.—Correspondence winch has been captured shows that there is much friction between President Steyn, of the Free State, and Commandant Botha, the Commander-in-Chief of ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, May 4.—Colonel Broadwood has advanced 28 miles north of Thaba'nchu. The Boers have fled east and north. LONDON, May 4, 3.45 p.m.—Colonel Broadwood ...
Article : 202 wordsLONDON, May 2.—Private Ransley, of the Australian Mounted Infantry Brigade, has died at Sterkstrom from enteric fever. LONDON, May 3.—Private T. W. Whinfield, of ...
Article : 420 wordsLONDON, May 4.—The decision of Lord Roberts to burn the farms of the Free State burghers who surrender and afterwards break their oaths has impressed upon the burghers the necessity of ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, May 4.—Commandant De Wet on Tuesday surrounded Captain E. B. Towse and 15 of the Gordon Highlanders and demanded their surrehder. ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 12 May 1900, Page 13
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