At Komatipoort the British captureed a quantity of rolling stock equal to 130 trains. ...
Article : 25 wordsDuring a pleasant afternoon spent in Cloncurry, the copper-mining centre of the Burke district, an 'Advocate' reported heard a remarkable ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 330 wordsThe Military governor at Johannesburg has issued a proclamation announcing that the city will be ready to receive returning refugees ...
Article : 66 wordsWhile a force of the Gordon, Highlanders were employed in exploding Boer ammuaition, 20 of them were killed by an accidental explosion. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Boer troops who were operating to the North-West of Komatipoort were deluded, up to the eleventh hour by their leaders, who informed them that ...
Article : 41 wordsCommandant Erasmus, who was granted a five days armistice by the British, employed the time in removing 50,000 head of cattle to the ...
Article : 33 wordsLieut.-General Baden-Powell is now at Pretoria, where he has been appointed to the command of a police force numbering 12,000, which will be ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Boer farmers are denouncing the maurauding bands of their countrymen as their real enemies. THE REVIEW AT KOMATIPOORT. ...
Article : 178 wordsThe following commissions have been gazetted by the War Office to Australian officers.—Lieut. Clark, of the Australian force, ...
Article : 71 wordsLieut.-General Sir H. Leslie Rundle has recaptured one of the British guns which was captured by the Boers at Nicholson's Nek, in Natal, on October ...
Article : 81 wordsA force of Boers detailed a train carrying some of the Coldstream Guards, with the consequence that live of the latter were killed and 19 ...
Article : 188 wordsThe following deaths from enterie fever are reported to have occurred at Bloemfontein:- Private Hartley, of New South ...
Article : 42 wordsA force of Boers, operating on the Natal frontier, has captured a British, convoy. The escort, which was composed of ...
Article : 43 wordsAt Pienars Station, which is on the railway line to the North of Pretoria, a force Of Goers, under cover of the bush, advanced to with[?] 200 yards of the ...
Article : 96 wordsLord Roberts has appealed to the employers of the volunteers now at the front, to extend the leave of the men. in order that they may see the ...
Article : 42 wordsMr Kruger. in a letter to his wife, who is at Pretoria, declares that he knew after the British success at Machedodorp that the struggle was ...
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Advertising : 190 wordsThe 400 mercenary troops who have each received 30/-, and have had their passages paid from South Africa by the Boer executive, include the ...
Article : 34 wordsA suggestion was recently made that Sir Samuel Griffith, should be invited to retire from the Chief Justiceship and come forward as a candidate ...
Article : 209 wordsLieutenants Nants and Dalrymple, of the Victorian troops, and Lieut. Poster, of the Tasmanians. have sailed from Capetown for England. ...
Article : 31 wordsTrains are now running without delay or obstruction between Delagoa Bay and Johannesburg. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Government has officially announced yesterday (September 30) that Lord Roberts has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the British forces ...
Article : 121 wordsThe artillery in South Africa are employing a new fuse which has enabled the guns to f[?] shrapnel which will burst at a range of 5,400 yards. ...
Article : 33 wordsMarauding bards of Boers in the Lindley district of the Orange River Colony are intimidating the farmers who have gone back to their farms by ...
Article : 52 wordsSeveral casualties having occurred by the British troops mistaking Boers dressed in British uniforms for their own comrades, Lord Roberts has ...
Article : 49 wordsThe members of the Boer executive at Delagoa Bay have paid the passages of 400 mercenaries to their homes. Each of these was also given thirty ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Chillagoe line was run over for the first time yesterday by a Government train. There was a great demonstration, and the travellers by the train ...
Article : 55 wordsLieut. Cogh, a Queensland officer. in the Imperial service, has been attached to General Ford Campbell's staff. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Grenadier Guards have left Komatipoort, and will shortly sail for home, and the Coldstream guards will shortly follow them. ...
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The North Queensland Register (Townsville, Qld. : 1892 - 1905), Mon 8 Oct 1900, Page 11
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