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  2. HISTORY OF THE WAR.

    After two and a half years' hard fighting and the expenditure of much blood and treasure peace has been arrived at between Great Britain and the Boers. The war was begun with a light heart on both sides, the ...

    Article : 3,293 words
  3. BOOKS ON THE WAR.

    "The South African war has been the greatest political event in the history of the British Empire since the conclusion of the Napoleonic wars." This opinion is justified by the importance of ...

    Article : 1,152 words
  4. THE BRITISH LEADERS.

    There is on our side, as on that of the Boers, a [?]ofeld group of prominent men engaged in this conflict of races and destinies. The civil and the military administrators are both deeply engaged, ...

    Article : 1,155 words
  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. F. Basse's jewellery establishment in Rundle-street was broken into between Saturday night and this morning. On opening the premises to-day many showcases were found open, and a ...

    Article : 107 words
  6. WHAT THE WAR HAS COST.

    This portion of the subject resolves itself into three heads—the cost of the war in human life, its ost in the lives of combatants, and its cost in money. To none of these questions can a ...

    Article : 1,382 words
  7. THE PROPOSED CONSUMPTIVE HOSPITAL AT HORNSBY.

    Sir,—Between the medical advocates of the Hornsby site and their local opponents there is such absolute divergenee as to the probable effects on the population of the locality that to disinterested ...

    Article : 810 words
  8. AUSTRALIA'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE WAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 465 words
  9. THE END IN SIGHT.

    Writing from Capetown on April 29, one of our special correspondents who had been through the campaign, and had just relinquished his connection with Colonel William's column, said:— ...

    Article : 998 words
  10. THE STATE'S SOLDIER HEROES.

    One of the most satisfactory evidences of the value of New South Wales troops in the field and how their good work has been appreciated lies in the number of distinctions which have already been conferred. In ...

    Article : 1,195 words
  11. THE NEW SOUTH WALES DEATH ROLL.

    A complete list, compiled up to date, is appended, giving the names and other particulars of New South Wales volunteers killed, or who died from wounds, disease, &c., in the Boer war. ...

    Article : 2,583 words
  12. THE COLONIES AND THE EMPIRE.

    Any retrospect of this momentous period, however short it might be, would be lamentably wanting if it omitted to lay due stress upon that remarkable movement of kinship which brought troops from ...

    Article : 1,152 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Being a resident of Hornsby for the last eight years, and naturally desirous for the prosperity of the district, I most strongly protest against tho establishment of a consumptive hospital here. Surely ...

    Article : 265 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The present panic about consumption has its unpleasant as well as its beneficial features. The unfortunate victims are in a fair way to be looked upon its pariahs. Hornsby will not have them at any price, ...

    Article : 494 words
  15. THE BOER LEADERS.

    President Kruger was born in the Cape Colony on October 10, 1825, and as a boy of 9 years old he accompanied the Great Trek over the Vaal in 1834. He seems even from these first years to have been ...

    Article : 1,448 words
  16. INCIDENTS OF THE WAR.

    By far the most important event of the war was the siege of Ladysmith, winch the Boers maintained for nearly four months. When the enemy invaded Natal they first occupied Laing's Nek. On October ...

    Article : 1,217 words
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