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... wbich had been previously laid a farmhouse where the Boers were supposed to steep, was fired, but unfortunately missed. This warn the first night which there has been firing. The heavy rains of the last lew days baa rawed the southern tributaries several feet ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 6022 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF MODDER RIVER. A FEW UNTOLD INCIDENTS. ENEMY'S ABUSE OP THE RED BOER DISSENSIONS. FREE STATERS ..

... right, with the Scots Guards, Grenadiers, Ist and 2nd Ooldstreams, and Argylla front, with the Battery (Navel Brigade and the whole of the Brigade the extremo left. Colonel Paget, the officer the Scots Guards, was brigadier the guards’ brigade, and General ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2111 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LORDS CECIL AND DKNTINCK SAID TO BE WOUNDED

... the direction of Victoria Road Station. The alarm was sounded, the whole camp turned out, and the troops were posted. The firing became heavy, bullets whistling in directions, ond it renewed later on. patrol despatched at daybreak reported that the enemy ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 445 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BELFAST, TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1900

... their conduct in the matter. Mr. Boss’’ Crofcer broke his leg while attempting to mount his horse yesterday. A disSrtrous fire occurred Liverpool vc«- terday, resulting «n the total destruction of the extensive printing and bookbinding works of Turner ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2369 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A DISASTROUS SHELL,

... position there was shelled effectively for some time. They made reply to our fire, and are dearly demoralised our unexpected movement. They Buffered considerably from the artillery fire. The enemy ore undoubtedly considerably disturbed by the tactics of General ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1182 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DRIPPING WITH BLOOD

... and went into kitchen and got fire, and staffed this pig with something of everything—some lard, brood, onions, cabbage*, and carrots. The Boors stole all tbe boose. reservist from Norwich in the Ist Coldstream Guards, has written friend as follows; ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 355 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GATWICK JANUARY MEETING

... SE of for bones that bare not won a steeplechase raloe £4O to the time of closing; to £9 oat of the nee; fcaryear ICM 61b, fire list IMb. six and tgsd lit 31b; penaltln sod allowances Two miles. Lord W. s Heliograph , byra, lilt Tib. W. Taylor 1 Ur. Potter's ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1733 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ADVANCE TO KIMBERLEY. THREE BATTLES IN NINE DAYS

... fell asleep, and wero avowed to root till well in the day. That night holf-battalien had guard protect the railway at Belmont. “Next raornrnff wo proceeded about fire imk* the line protect it against the Boos, wJu) seem delight damaging everything they can ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1606 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE LAST OP THE DERVISHES

... and dirokyed. Tbo Boers instantly stopped firing and stood up- officers the Oloneestera, thinking taat perhaps the flag had been raised the of Carleton, were uncertain, andt while some companies stopped firing, continued. next moment both forces wore ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1891 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE MILITARY PREPARATIONS. LARGE SUM TO BE SPENT ON GUNS

... British Prince. A portion of the Imperial Yeomanry ia expected Aldershot the departure of the 17th Lancer* and 7th Dragoon Guards, whose stables they will use. The Brigade Staff has also been completed by the appointment A.D.C. consists of Major-Oenerni ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1485 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BOERS SURROUNDED AT

... looting the wredked train, were exposed heavy morkrtry and shell fire. They took the boat shelter which they could secure, and held their position for five bouts, rcl-urning the enemy's fire. Two of their number wore elight-ly wounded, and five horses wore ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1827 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS DAY AT KIMBERLEY

... repaired. ABTILLEBT FIRING AT MODDEE EIVEB. [BECTKII’S TBLSOftAM.] Moddcr River, Wednesday, 5.10 p.m. two o’clock thia morning one the Guards’ outpost* was sniped Boer in tho bushes. An hoar later the naval guns' pickets opened fire the Boer trenohoe. ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: 5 | Tags: none