War Updates from the South African Front
Dispatches describe Boer forces burning farms and a British reply defending Cape forces. Reinforcements and equipment moves are under way as 13 000 troops with 8000 horses and six guns prepare to depart London for South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faindin
Abey
Figneh
Diego Ced
Areol'e
Horton
Bowes Petreat
Caviee
Plathentrin
Todthan
Dorban
Birmingham
New South Wales
Bogland
Chamberlain
Penn
Kroger
Stepna
Mengage
Lord Roberte
Cape
Noberta
Lyddite
Ailigere
Fontaln
Colombwry
London
South Africa
Prisoner Escort Described in Evolving Patrol Narrative
An officer recounts detaining a leader and seizing a second in custody after confronting a group at a camp. He notes they belonged to the same man and orders a driver to move the prisoners toward a designated target while awaiting reinforcement. The events formed his classwork and earned praise from both peers and Imperial officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Refir
Anither
Hafler
Neolet
Camp Vere
Kafr
War Notes Reveal Local Dissatisfaction Over Bush Contingent Moves
Twenty local applicants sought to join the Randwick encampment contingent. A committee whittled them from twenty to five after medicals and trials, arranging passes for travel to Sydney, but railway instructions halted further bookings. A Brisbane telegram notes youth from the “best families” joining South Africa.
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Bush
Randwick
Persone Desinoun
Metropolia
Gordon
Sydney
Brisbane
South Africa
Cahmen
Melbourne
Queensland Mounted Hifles
QMR
Baocom
John Hogg
Wallington
Veld
Rensherz
Naauwpoor
Arma
Australians Offered Army Pull To South Africa Debate
A Wellington interview discusses Australasian contributions from the patriot movement and fears a mass departure to South Africa. Mr. Methanid argues colonial troops will form the backbone of defense, while concerns about inducements and imperial policy raise the question of returning volunteers to their colonies under military law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
N 2
Fon Tog
South Africa
As. Sh. Methanid
Auetra Tiaie
Eoldiara
Meld
Heritte
Fey
Renain
Soldiara
Urania
Australia
Alleged Disloyal Press Letter to Minister for Justice
A public letter accuses ministers and civil servants of tolerating sedition and publishing seditious newspapers. The writer denounces the Post Master General for distributing such papers and claims officials aid treasonable activity while condemning punishment of dissenters. The piece implicates editors and politicians in breaching oaths and press neutrality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.O
Fost
Capacilly
Eines
New South Wales
Our Sydney Letter Reflects Political Tides and Labor Strife
The Sydney column surveys political sparring between government ministers and opposition figures over promises and public works funding. It notes a carpenters strike, Labour League tensions, and debates on who bears costs for public projects, with a cautious view on the nation’s ongoing policy quarrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Sullivan
Mr. Reid
Mr. O'Sullivan
Telegraph
Lyne
Himeslf
Publia Works
Doan's Kidney Pills Help With Painful Urges
A patient recalls using Doan's Kidney Pills after a difficult morning, seeking relief from kidney related pain. The account notes initial hesitation but reports some improvement attributed to the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaver's
Doan
Bullock Team Maneuver Sparks Curious Circumstance
Report notes a bullocky yoking up a balky bull as a crowd watches a spectacle. A stubborn beast struts out of place and struggles to be harnessed beside the leaders, provoking amused commentary and an extended delay before joining the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balsck
Post Office Schedule for Armidale and Surrounding Areas
The notice lists postal service times for Armidale and neighboring towns including Dumaresq, Glen Innes, Guyra, Maitland, Narooma, Tamworth, Tenterfield, Uralla, Walcha, and Woolloomombi. It details daily up to limited weekly departures, with specific made up times and due times for each location and route.
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Clemmy
Uuntle
Armidale
Amre Toeelay
Thureday
Guyra
Maite Ip
Vuneex
Dow
Dwity
Guy Fawker
Fillgrove
Fan
Due
Sun
Wan
Invergowrie
Solaym
Kempoey
Hillrove
Sum
Maitland
Die Tag Am
Doe
Seweamtle
Daly
Saturdasa Bockrale
Tamworth
Sun. Ox
Tenterfield
Mada
Sun. Os
Sat. Ox
Pau
Xouth
Sat
Sun. Ax
P.O
North
Tate
Sun. Em
Tyringham
Uralla
Sun. @n
Walcha
Ant. Au
Walcha Kowl
Wollomombi
Thorelave
Jandars
Sherwood
Sunny
Olde
Somereet
Ham
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Sivat Pourrietae
Bee
New Zealand
Barton
Avery
Jobo Norton
Tae Lanown
Labour
Harbours
Rivera Plense
Bed Inben
Ahepa
Establi
Pibilic
Culide
Departimente
Oroppere
C Labour League
League
Efort
Tox Paulias Courenstive Company
Farmer's Co-operative Company
Atmtus
Consgnorm
Lant
WarhRey
Woolwich
England
Norfolk
Citizry OF
Smuwnleimed
Triad
Haimenta
Ost
G. F.noit
Rusden-8street
Baw
Ted
F. Nott
Wis Kaw
Millis
Rusden -Street
Dgstingul
Henry A. Mott
Ceruma
Allcock
Allcock’s Plasters
Anthony Horderns
Woxey
Anthony Hordern
Haymarket
Bigteles
Holia dl
Balte
Thad
Marte Getter Ping
Cuardg
Lirlayeans
Petinwetnes
Cage
Evan
Fom
Rite Mieke
Janes Th
Lion Pylny
Poetite
Paling’s
Pian
W.H. Paling & CO. Ltd
Giornn Street
EL. W. Geldard
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