After the engagement at Ladysmith on the 6th instant the British soldiers assisted in carrying ninety dead or wounded Boers off Waggon Hill alone. ...
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Article : 605 wordsThe Tasmanian contingent for South Africa had a hearty send-off this morning, crowds of people collecting before daylight at the. barracks and the railway station. Great ...
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 27 Jan 1900, Page 188
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