On 17th inst. news was received that heavy rifle firing was heard from the direction of Ladysmith on the previous day, followed by a loud explosion. Later intelligence explains ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Rev Dr Stacey Chapman on Sunday evening last took for his subject “The War South Africa,” touching incidentally on other subjects. The text was from Psalm ...
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Advertising : 695 wordsNews which has reached Durban affords indirect evidence that General Joubert is still alive, though it is thought that he is possibly wounded. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Boer authorities at Pretoria state that General Joubert has been ill, but that he is now better. They add that they hold 1338 British ...
Article : 32 wordsA smart skirmish took place between a small body of colonial cavalry and some 30[?] Boers at a position some eight miles from Estcourt. ...
Article : 44 wordsAdvices have been receive! at Durban to the effect that a number of Dutchmen in the vicinity of Pomeroy, a small town to the east of Ladysmith, assisted a Boer commando to ...
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Article : 2,486 wordsDetailed accounts regarding the recent fight at Belmont show that Lieutenant Keith Falconer left cover to assist a wounded officer. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Bendigo gold yields for the “off” week are satisfactory, aggregating 1785oz, towards which the principal contributors were:— Great Southern, 371oz; Macdoff, 127oz 15d wt. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Boers have declared the Aliwal North district, on the northern border of Cape Colony, annexed. ...
Article : 19 wordsGreat efforts are being made to supplement the fund which is being raise [?] for the relief of the families of the soldiers and sailors killed and wounded in the war in South ...
Article : 110 wordsVictoria Beef Co, Taradale, November 18.— The mining manager reports :—Overhauled machinery. Now start drive south on lode at 155ft level, whip shaft. ...
Article : 48 wordsIt is with sincere regret that we chronicle the death of Mr Joseph Hamblin, of Kyneton East, which occurred at 2.30 o’clock on Sunday morning. The deceased, who had ...
Article : 491 wordsNo further news has been received from Ladysmith, which, on the 15th inst., reported “all well.” Hostilities are expected immediately ...
Article : 122 wordsIt is becoming increasingly evident that only a portion of the heavy orders for arms and munitions of war, placed by the Transvaal Government in Europe, has been ...
Article : 76 wordsAn important seizure of munitions of war belonging to the enemy has been made by the British. An armored train, in patrolling the cross ...
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The Kyneton Observer (Vic. : 1856 - 1900), Tue 21 Nov 1899, Page 2
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