The steamer Maori King, which is conveying the second Queensland contingent to Capetown, passed Cape Otway, outwards, from Melbourne, at 7.45 on Tuesday night. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe notification that the Imperial authorities have accepted the services of the proposed Australian bushmen's contingent, and are sending a transport from the Cape ...
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Advertising : 1,322 wordsA writer in "Fielden's Magazine" says that the Boer army is equipped, in addition to Schneider, Krupp, and other ordnance, with several batteries of the 37-millimetre Maxim ...
Article : 131 wordsREPORTS from the front in Natal state that the Boers are now showing less tenacity against the British attack, and are seldom using their oanoon. It is snspected ...
Article : 741 wordsThe Government have requested his Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir S. W. Griffith) to submit to the home authorities an offer of a third contingent of mounted ...
Article : 1,051 wordsThe Hen. Neville Gerald Lyttelton, O.B., was appointed Assistant-Military Secretary on October 21, 1898. He became a second lieutenant on January 17, 1885, and was ...
Article : 150 wordsCorporal Frederick Isaac Kilpatrick, of the Parramatta half-squadron, New South Wales Lancers, who is reported by cable to have died from the serious wounds inflicted ...
Article : 293 wordsMR. .D H. ERNST, assistant teacker of the local State school, was made the reciplent of a beautiful gold watch chain by his Marburg friends on the [?] of his departure to the ...
Article : 607 wordsSergeant-Major Griffin, who was killed at Reneburg, was a member of the Gundagal troop of the Australian Horse, and one of the most daring men who ever ...
Article : 123 wordsThe name of Potgieter's Drift, recently occupied by Major-General Lyttelton, takes its cognumen from the famous Boer leader Potgieter, who, with Pieter Uys, rushed from ...
Article : 260 wordsDouglas Mackinnon Baillie Hamilton, Earl of Dundonald, C.B., M.V.O., is the lieutenant colonel of the 2nd Life Guards. He became a cornet on July 6, 1870, was ...
Article : 201 wordsSeveral offers of horses for the bushmen's contingent have already been received, inoluding 20 head from the Hon. W. Forrest; and the shipping companies have offered to ...
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