Owing to the many attempts which have been made by the Boer prisoners at Simon's Town to cecape from custody, and to the sumpathetic attentions which are being paid ...
Article : 35 wordsIn the course of a private letter which General Buller, who is commanding the British ferces in Natal, has sent "to England, he refers to the gallantry of the ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Naval Brigade formed from the crew of the criuser Powerful, who did such excellent service in Ladys[?]ith during the siege, landed yesterday at Portsmouth. ...
Article : 80 wordsAt a meeting off Cabinet to-night consideration tree given to a suggestion that the services of the surplus warren Camp should be oftepc ...
Article : 78 wordsThe following gentlemen have been granted commissions in the British Army:—New Zealanders.—T. L. Wood, in the Liverpool Regiment; H. Holderness, Essex ...
Article : 48 wordsCaptain Nix, a Dutch military attache, was recently captured by the British forces at the Bloemfontein waterworks. He was seriously wounded, and the British surgeon ...
Article : 56 wordsHis Excellency the Governor last week made.the following appointments in connection with the Imperial Bushmen's Corps, for service with Her Majesty's troops ...
Article : 710 wordsOn the arrival at Milan of the Boer delegates to Europe they handed to Dr. W. J. lyej-dB a jacket containing sealed instructions from the Transvaal Executive. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe steamer Hyson, 4,232 tons, from Australian porta, haa arrived at Port Elizabeth. At Melbourne she shipped 15,132 baas of data and 24,751 bales of hay; and at ...
Article : 48 wordsCommandant August Schiel, the German officer who was captured at the battle of Eland's Laag be, and two other Boer prisoners who were sent to St. Helena, are ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Boer Republics- nave protested against the conduct of Portugal in permitting British troops to be landed at Beira for conveyance by ratify to Salisbury, the ...
Article : 154 wordsAmerican exporters of foodstuffs are complaining that their shipments to the Beat of war in South Africa have been reduced, the explanation being found In the ...
Article : 67 wordsAn interesting feature of the anniversary services of the Golden Grove Presbyterian Chrcuh on Monday was a presentation by the Chairman, on behalf of the people of ...
Article : 1,572 wordsLord Roberts has dispatched a. message to President Kruger strongly remonstrating against the practice of the Boero in treating as criminals all their prisoner of ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Colonial Division, formed of Canadians, Australians, and New Zealanders, under the command of Major General E. T. H. Hutton, formerly military ...
Article : 419 wordsThe War Office have notified that fall provision has been mode for the supply of forage to the army horses and mules in Africa up to the end of October, and ...
Article : 43 wordsHer Majesty the Queen and the Duke of (York have sent messages to the seamen of the first-class cruiser Powerful, who were shut up in Ladysmith, congratulating them ...
Article : 43 wordsAt Cape Town yesterday Sir Alfred Milner the High Commissioner was the recipient of an address signed by forty-six clergymen of Evangelical Churches, ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Boers have captured Mr. Frank Smith, the well-known diamond mineowner, of Barkly West. ...
Article : 23 wordsA communication from Johannesburg states that Captain A. Epler, an Austrian, who is in command of the Rand Mines Police, has placed under arrest fourteen ...
Article : 92 wordsSir Alfred Milner, British High Commissioner in (South Africa, has complained of the large number cf inquisitive nersons, especially ladies, who are visiting South ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Transvaal authorities have expelled from the country the Rev. Father Delacey. an ardent Catholic priest, who has resided tor several years at Johannesburg. The ...
Article : 59 wordsOne of the correspondents of the "Daily Mail" states that the Portuguese authorities have detained two Maxim guns of German make and quantities of ammunition, ...
Article : 47 wordsTwo members of the Africander Bond, who are Cape.subjects of the Queen, have been found guilty by a Countmartial at Naauw Poort of having taken up arms ...
Article : 69 wordsLieutenant Ernest Alfred Roberts is the senior member of Parliament for the District of Gladstone. He was born in London and educated in the Lie of Guernsey. ...
Article : 227 wordsThe War Office has published the following list of "British casualties, dating from the beginning of the "war till.April 7, and excepting only the losses at Reddersbufg:— ...
Article : 161 wordsLieutenant Hussey Burgn George Macartney, of the 2nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment, ti. grandson of the late Dean Macartney, of Melbourne, ...
Article : 72 wordsPrivate Robert Morris, of the Nerw Zealand Rough Riders, has succmubed at East London to an attack of typhoid fever. ...
Article : 29 wordsMessrs. B. B. O'Conor and Richard Sleath, members of the Legislative Assembly of New Soutli Wales, are visiting Bloemfontein, and have bad an interview ...
Article : 79 wordsGeneral Sir George White, who is suffering from the effects of fever, consequent upon the siege of Ladysmiph, has arrived in England. Upon his landing at ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Cape Town correspondent of toe "Daily News" states that there are sensational endicaiions of the existence of the spirit of rebellion at Caledon and ...
Article : 303 wordsThree thousand cavalry remounts have been landed at Cape Town since Friday last. ...
Article : 23 wordsLieutenant.Samuel Albert. White, who is so we "known on the hunting field and in connection with racing carcles, is the owner of the well-known "Wetunga" Estate, at ...
Article : 409 wordsMessrs. A. Pischer, C. H. Weasels. aDd J. M. A. Wolmarans, the Boer delegates to Europe, have visited Rome and invited the Italian Government to intervene to bring ...
Article : 65 wordsMrs. Hoad received a cable me sage today from XJolonel J. C. Hoad, dated Bloemfontein, Tuesday, informing her that he had been appointed Assistant Adjtftaat. ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 21 Apr 1900, Page 7
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