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THE BOER WAR

... brilliantly successful. When day broke were within striking distance enemy. Onr infantry and field batteries once made attack the Boer front, and while this was proceeding cavalry light artillery got right round the enemy's right flattk, c.2 The programme worked ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3227 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

6 1900 THE CLEVEDON I) DIRECTORY RESIDENT MEDICAL MEN F Esq Hillside Ade'aide Terrace Charles A Wigan Esq MB MD

... n ii to National Schoolroom evening next Several members of the 1st 3rd Volunteer Battalions Prince Albert’s Somerset Light Infantry No Company Gloucestershire Artillery have take part in uniform LANGFORD Invitation Dance— evening private invitation dance ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1900
Newspaper: Clevedon Mercury
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 4750 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DBVOJS ATURDtf 6 THE WAR BRITISH VICTORIES GENERAL FRENCH’S ADVANCE THE BOERS AT COLESBERG Co'esberg town in ..

... British to masterly tactics of General French has demonstrated a practical way the a column composed of cavalry infantry and mounted infantry order out a rapid and completely outma' ivre General French ordered jis rifl to to their destination in parts so ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1900
Newspaper: Crediton Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 6895 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BOER POSITIONS

... Staffordshire Regiment). 4tb Durham Light Infantry, and 3rd Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders). Professor Tom Morris, late of Bristol, ex-chara- Eion swimmer of England, has died at Swansea in is 51st year. ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1900
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... 3rd Durham. light Infantry. In Lloyd's agent at St. Vincent telegraphed yesterday ga morning that thetransport AmericaLondon for Table, of Bay, lies arrived. Sho carries 366 otlicers; and men and 276 horses 6th Di!vision Mounted Infantry, and a detachment ...

Published: Tuesday 16 January 1900
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 7977 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

ANOTHER LIST OF BRITISH LOSSES. THE OFFICER WHO GAVE THE ORDER

... KILLED. 2nd Middlesex Regiment 20 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd Royal Lancashire Regiment 34 Imperial Light Infantry 49 WOUNDED. Imperial Light Infantry 72 Ist York ana Lancaster 10 Thorneyoroft’s Horse ••• 41 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers 94 2nd Royal Lancaster ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1900
Newspaper: Totnes Weekly Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... ncssible, they poshed rapidly along the top and foand the Boers in considerable numbers front and on the flanks. The severest lighting when they began coming down the hill. brilliant flanking movement on IBth undoubtedly won the Boer position, which, evident ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1142 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE COMMONS. GEKALD BALFOUR'S OFFICE. WAR OFFICE AND YEOMANRY. London, Friday Night. To-day's sitting the House ..

... generously responded to apneaL am, Sir, yours faithfully. ALICE S. BCRGE3. Terrace, Clifton, Fob. 25. BATTALION SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY. —Another Somersetshire battalion sails for Sooth Africa on March and. appeal made last Novemoer was so warmly resounded ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1239 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE COURIER FEBRUARY 24 1900 Established 1849 HOUSE W11 LIAM Y NEW WINTER now ALL DEPARTMENTS JACKETS CArES ..

... Doctor W H Jones Clevedon Arrivals Miss Moore Miss Bowlby Miss Forbes Monmouth House Wellington Terrace Somersetshire Light Infantry— Captain H C Frith been appointed major vice R L j promoted into the Royal Inmskilling Fusiliers j The Rev E Forbes is ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1900
Newspaper: Clevedon Mercury
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 6057 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE LOST CONVOY

... south and the north that Colonel was advancing daily ' aad shelling tbe enemy. All is well. Colonel Barter, the Yorkshire light Infantry, has taken over the command Warrenton from Colonel Money, of the Northumberland Fusiliers. Mr Julius WeU, of the firm ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3351 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... Hrahant and staff, with all the *fternoon tro ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1900
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9660 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... of mounted men, the Imperial Light Horse from Ladysmith, the Kimberley Mounted t'orpr, with Royal Horse Artillery and I'.oir-pjuis,” with a selected body of infantry fro the Fusilier Brigade. .V special equipment of light-spriuged mule transport completed ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1900
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 11163 | Page: 6 | Tags: none