The Boers are retreating from around Ladysmith by a new railway law running to the east of Mount Bulwana. This new line junctions with the main ...
Article : 90 wordsThe news of the relief of Ladysmith created immense excitement in Great Britain. The bells in the churches in London ...
Article : 62 wordsThe news of the relief of Ladysmith has caused the greatest rejoicings throughout the empire, and the keenest satisfaction is expressed on every hand at the happy termination of a prolonged and terrible siege. Hie desperate effort which have been made of late by General Batter have led many people ...
Article : 646 wordsMajor Moor, writing under date February 1, from Naauwpoort, said That the western Australian Contingent had arrived there on that day, after ...
Article : 173 wordsThe British hold all the kopjes for miles around Paardeburg, in the Orange Free State. The supplies are plentiful, and the ...
Article : 99 wordsThere is good reason to believe that Mr. Chamberlain's despatch, while not marking a call for men, contains the intimation that the colonies must hold ...
Article : 53 wordsThe rejoicings in Great Britain at tie news of the relief of Ladysmith are unbounded, and the feeling of relief is intense. ...
Article : 199 wordsThough the hour was late when the news of the relief of Ladysmith reached Fremantle on Thursday night, the information spread rapidly, and the ...
Article : 121 wordsAt the capture of Pieters Hill by General Butler's troops there was a most terrific conflict. The Boers ware eventually driven out ...
Article : 49 wordsAn Australian war correspondent writes from Enslim on January 11:— What war means to a people one is brought acutely to realise after a couple ...
Article : 354 wordsWhen His Honor Mr. Justice Stone took his seat in the No. 1 Court yesterday, he made a touching allusion to the good news which ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Boer laager at Koodoosrand is described as a veritable charnel- house. All the food was exhausted, except meat, but there was plenty of ammunition. ...
Article : 230 wordsPrivate letters received from soldiers fighting in Natal indicate that during tie diversion caused by the attack on Spion Kop a provision Convoy passed ...
Article : 56 wordsAt about the hour of noon yesterday the telegraphists in all the colonies joined in rejoicing at the success of the British arms in South Africa by singing ...
Article : 300 wordsGreat enthusiasm prevailed in all parts of the colony to-day concerning the relief of Ladysmith. There were great rejoicings in Adelaide, and the ...
Article : 38 wordsA despatch has just been received at the War Office stating that General Buller has entered Ladysmith by way of Nelthorpe. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Premier, on behalf of the Syndney Chamber of Commerce, has cabled to Mr. Chamberlain hearty congratulations on the recent successes of British ...
Article : 66 wordsThe newspapers of Paris, Berlin, Vienna and St. Petersburg demand the intervention of the European Powers to preserve the independence of the two boer republics. ...
Article : 51 wordsGeneral Builer reports that the Boers retreated from the vicinity of Ladysmith in hot haste, with the exception of a Smail rearguard to the ...
Article : 90 wordsA Durban correspondent, January 22, says:— The Donald currie steamer Hawarden Castle arrived here today from Delagoa Bay with a ...
Article : 221 wordsThe news of the relief of Ladysmith. was received with demonstrations of delight in Melbourne end throughout the colony. The Lieutenant Governor sent ...
Article : 54 wordsMajor- General Clements has occupied Colesberg, where he secured a quantity of ammunition. He met with an enthusiastic reception ...
Article : 55 wordsThe excitement which arose in the city yesterday in consequence of the publication of telegrams from Melbourne and Sydney, concerning confidential ...
Article : 198 wordsReinforcements are still steadily proceeding to South Africa. During the present month 38, 870 will arrive at the cape, while in April there ...
Article : 38 wordsThe news of the relief of Ladysmith was received here with great demonstrations of delight. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Queen and the Prince of Wales have cabled their congratulations to General Buller on the relief of Ladysmith. General Sir George Stewart White ...
Article : 72 wordsThe New Zealand Contingent of Mounted Rifles arrived in the Steamer Knight Templar this afternoon. There are 260 men all told and 279 horses. ...
Article : 222 wordsThe wounded in the engagement at Klip Kraal on the Modder River on February 16 included Privates T. Bull(T. Ball) and W. Tweedie, of the New ...
Article : 97 wordsIn the recent action at Jamestown, when the town was captured by Major- General Brabant, the Boers lost 50 men killed and 123 wounded. ...
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Advertising : 331 wordsM. Henri Rochefort, the editor of the French, daily newspaper, "LIntransigeant," has received many subscriptions from admirers of Cronje, for the purpose ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Holder was seen today with reference to the confidential cable message from the Secretary of State, but he was silent as to its contents. He ...
Article : 44 wordsA despatch from Koodoosrand states that Lord Roberta is taking care of 170 of Cronje's wounded, who were too ill to be moved when the Boer general ...
Article : 43 wordsLord Kitchener, the chief of Lord, Roberts's staff, is now at Arundel, to the south of Colesberg. The Boers are retreating to Norval's ...
Article : 49 wordsIn regard to Mr. Chamberlain's despatch, the Premier is closer than ever since he received Mr. Lyne's message that Mr. Chamberlain has not yet ...
Article : 100 wordsThe commandant, Colonel Chippindall, informs us that the number of horses required for the Bushmen's Con-tingent was made up on March 2, with ...
Article : 251 wordsThe steamer Maplemore left at 7 o'clock this morning. She will call at Adelaide and Fremantle to embark the bushmen. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Boers made a fierce assault on Mafeking on February 18, but Colonel Baden-Powell and his garrison repulsed the enemy with the loss of 40 killed ...
Article : 52 wordsGeneral Cronje's camp at Koodoos rand presented a frightful scene of pollution, to the eyes of the British after the Boers surrender. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe third contingent embarked in the steamer Duke of Portland yesterday afternoon, amid the greatest enthusiasm. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe secret despatch continues to exercise the minds of the public. MR. Lyne received a cable message from Mr. Chamberlain, in reply to his message ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 9 Mar 1900, Page 5
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