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Armidale Chronicle

Location

Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 04, 1900

Page

3

Surrender and heavy fighting mark Fauresburg engagement in Transvaal

London reports Lord Roberts details surrender of 500 Boers at Fauresburg after daylong clash on Bethleham hills on July 26. Prinetoo seeks armistice terms. Hunter refuses. Prinetoo offers surrender of troops with arms but keeps horses. Roberts demands delivery of all arms and equipment. General Methuen fights near Potchefstroom. casualties small. Principe surrenders 989 men 1400 horses 950 rifles 50 waggons. Boers escape Caledon Valley overnight. Kitchener heads to Krugersdorp to organize relief for Rustenburg. Lennon among invalided on Persic.

London Lord Roberts Fauresburg Wonter M'Donald Bethleham Hills Hunter Prinetoo Terme Arma Horeoe Roberts Methuen Potchofatroom Principe Below Caledon Valley Lord Kitchener Krugersdorp Rustenburg Bydnay Thuredey B. Lennon Persic Irene Pers Jane Alg Seya Mreiorin Zand Roberta General Horton French Kitchener Hoorn Lale Kroonsted Offinty Toan Roberts Hatten Debisle Johannesburg Roodeport

A Letter From the War From Irene Siding to You

A corporal recounts marching through Majuba country and heavy fighting near Diamond Hill. He describes dawn attacks on kopjes, Boer advances, and stinging volleys, noting casualties among Highlanders and Lancers, plus captures and prisoner returns. He praises disciplined British troops and hopes for home soon. He mentions Johannesburg Pretoria and military movements toward the capital.

Aboriginal Mes Peradoes In Wollombi District

A traveler recounts settlers near Wollombi arming themselves and resisting outsiders amid fear of murderers. He notes a settler wife fire practicing revolver shooting while ladies learn the sport. Syrians then move to Lake Moonquarie where gates and doors are barred against them.

Wollombi Oeen Lake Moonquarie

End of the Cugitries Search Prolonged and Tense

The search for the Cugitries drags on with cautious optimism as trackers struggle to follow intelligent, well‑acquainted suspects. In a besieged town, guards and families huddle, armed residents crowd the streets, and rumors of calamity and revenge loom as authorities fear a dangerous turn.

Wollar Olomer Srearma Rick Mudgee Gosip Nawa

Neighbors pursue armed escapees after tracking in New South Wales

In Stuart Town near Mudgee locals chase two armed men after a camp is found with a coat and clay pipe and a burning tobacco bowl. Police follow the trail toward Yamble and Gulgong as more than fifty men join the search seeking the missing fugitives and belongings.

Stuart Town Mudgee Gretesen W. Cole Yamble Doge Coly Gulgong Calin

Pursuit of Fugitives and Citywide Fear in Upper Wonner District

A party of four pursued fugitives half a mile from the Governors halt. Aboriginals fled, and Neville’s life was threatened at Crowie. Constable Swinton was injured near Merrivn and remains unconscious in Merion capital. Settlers fear venturing unarmed as vigilante tensions rise. Trooper Tom and Parcy Morris search Creelong murderers from Singleton. Jimmy Governor’s past is noted with a trainer, Cox, at Vacey.

Neville Crowie Wm. Lennox Deridgerie EL Neville Maleen Mr. Neville Conatable Swinton Scone Merrivn Tusnday Merion M Grote Upper Wonter Monnwellbrook Troopera Tom Parcy Morris Singleton

Fatigue cures and a dramatic horse accident reported

A published testimonial extols Mother Seigsi's Barup as a cure for fatigue and digestive weakness, citing Mrs Palin of Crewe and chemist Hodson's endorsement, while a separate Wingham incident describes a horse accident in which Mr Whitbread's rider fell, breaking a leg and suffering a brain injury.

F. Hodson Seigsi Mr. Eather L Palin Cotas Heath Crewe Nev Frank T Hudeon Pelin Mra Polina Belel Wingham E. J. Whitbread Taree

Unabashed praise for Britannica edition promises full fidelity

The excerpt extols an 1880 Britannica edition for its completeness, claiming no condensation, abridgment, or alteration. It asserts every word, map, and detail is preserved intact, emphasizing the original quality and value against any cheapening.

BENCY Edla Britannica Clement of Valun

Encyclopaedia Britannica Pamphlet Order Form

Readers are warned not to place orders with canvassers. The Times will not employ canvassers for this pamphlet offer to promote the Encyclopaedia Britannica with a prepared illustrated insert and portraits. orders should go through established booksellers or news agents in Sydney New South Wales.

Parbons the Times New South Wales WCE Sydney Guinea Bank of New South Wales Gydavy Times London Mutual Life of New York Emogalopardia Britannica

Price list for leather bound binding in New South Wales

A fragmented notice lists binding prices and payment terms for a New South Wales edition. It notes that orders posted promptly, prices per style, monthly installments, and delivery details for subscribers in Sydney. It emphasizes tin lined cases and delivery from costan stock.

New South New South Wales Sydney

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