There have been serious complaints among the men in Lord Roberts's army that the boots with which they have been supplied are of very inferior quality, and quite ...
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Advertising : 112 wordsLORD Methuen is steadily pushing his way towards Mafeking. The advance guard under Colonel T. C. Peakman came up with 500 of the enemy on ...
Article : 142 wordsTHE following extracts are taken from a letter written by Sergeant Edney, dated Arundel Camp, February 17th:— "I suppose you have seen that we have ...
Article : 438 wordsAn early reminder is given to horseowners and trainers that nominations for all envents, with the exception of the Trial Hurdles and Goombargana Handicap, to be run at ...
Article : 801 wordsA boxing match for the list, championship of England and £400 between Plumb and Ryan took place last night, and re sulted in a victory for Plumb in eight ...
Article : 505 wordsLieutenant Cccil Lamb, of the Royal Auatralian Artillery, who has held a position on the staff of Sir. F. Forestier-Walker, the commander in charge of the ...
Article : 47 wordsDuring an interview, President Kruger said he did not expect outside help in the present struggle. Forty thousand men were now fighting and they would ...
Article : 198 wordsFurther confirmation of the statements that the Boers are still in strong force in the Biggarsberg Range, south of Dundee, has been afforded by Lieutenant Winston ...
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Family Notices : 35 wordsReports from Natal state that Sir Redvers Buller is about to continue his advance from Ladysmith to the north with the object of driving the Boers out of the strong ...
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Family Notices : 53 wordsPresident Steyn replying to a telegram from Lord Roberts[?]re the abuse of the white flag on March 11th; states that Lord Roberts must be mistaken, as Commander De La Rey ...
Article : 154 wordsAlthough no particulars are yet available, it is reported that the Free State burghers are laying down their arms in great numbers. ...
Article : 67 wordsCorporal J. Bent writes as follows from the "Southern Cross," just before his arrival at Capetown:—"I know you will all be pleased to learn that I have been promoted ...
Article : 134 wordsNow that the brilliant victories achieved by Lord Roberts have so completely changed the aspect of the war, it is well that Australians should ...
Article : 1,285 wordsActive measures have been taken by Sir W. F. Gatacre to bring about the distar[?]nt of thes Free State Boers at Smithfield ...
Article : 103 wordsIN pre-Reformation days, the many hundreds of ccclesinstical houses that existed were laden with great wealth, represented in precious metals and stones that decked ...
Article : 917 wordsA waterspout burst in Orange early this morning, flooding the lower portion of the township, and doing a considerable amount of damage. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Premier has received a cable from the Governor of Cape Colony to the effect that Lieutenant Holborrow, Corporal R. T. Munro, Bugler Binns, and Private S. ...
Article : 47 wordsNo further news has been received of Colonel Plumer'a advance from Pitsani, to-wards Mafeking. Satisfactory reports have, however, been ...
Article : 41 wordsSNOWERS fell at intervals in Wagga throughout the whole of Tuesday and during past of the succeeding night. The downfall was, however, at no time very heavy. For the ...
Article : 371 wordsReplying to a deputation in reference to the ponding strike in the coal trade, Mr. Lyne said the Government would do all in their power to prevent a disastrous ...
Article : 94 wordsA LARGE and influential deputation, representing the northern, southern, and western miners, to-day urged the Minister for Mines to introduce legislation to make eight hours ...
Article : 261 wordsIt was lately reported that the dissensions between the Free State and the Transvaal Beers were greatly on the increase. ...
Article : 259 wordsONE effect of the plenteous rains which have fallen in this district during the past few days has been a great decrease of the temperature. On Tuesday the highest ...
Article : 1,264 wordsYESTERDAY a young man named Vincent Heaton, who resided at Randwick, and was employed at a produce store in Sussex-street, was removed to the Quarantine ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 548 wordsThere are new 31,000 men on their way to the sent of war. Amongst the troops is included the eighth division, recently formed at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 wordsThis match was played at Tarcutta on Saturday, resultlug in a win for. Tarcutta by 42 runs on the first innings. Humula made 81 first innings, the chief scorers ...
Article : 107 wordsDuring the battle of Dricfontein on the 10th inst. a Beer who fired whilst under the protection of the white flag was bayoneted by a corporal named Ruff. ...
Article : 61 wordsA splendid proof has been given by the New Zealand troops of the ability of the colonial contingents to march long distanees in very quick time. ...
Article : 52 wordsThis match was played on the latters ground on. Saturday, resulting in an easy win for the visitors by 62 runs, the scores being The Rock 89, Currawarna 37. ...
Article : 43 wordsPlayed at Mr.James Boyton's residence, and won by the former by 14 runs. Gobbagumbatin made 22 and 35, to which Milwood responded with 20 and 23. ...
Article : 31 wordsPrecautions have been taken by Lord Roberts to protect Walfisch Bay, on the on the coast of Great Namaqualand, from the possibility if attack by the Boers in ...
Article : 58 wordsPlayed on Saturday, and won by Brueedale on the first innings by 50 runs. Scores Brucedale 102, Cottee 43 and [?]3 wickets for 17. For the winners J. Dennis made 27 ...
Article : 154 wordsMR. Russell predicts:—Continuance of the light rain out back. Mr. Wragge's forceast in as follows:— Further rain, but shortly fair, under ...
Article : 43 wordsReuter's correspondent at Cape Town reports that Sir Alfred Milner has left Cape Town by special train for the north, together with his military secretaries. ...
Article : 33 wordsMuch offence was it appears, given to the Afrikander Bond by the recent demonstrations of enthusiasm throughout the principal towns of the Cape Colony in ...
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser (NSW : 1875 - 1910), Thu 22 Mar 1900, Page 2
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