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July 21, 2013 Leave a Comment

Canada’s Army Battles Boers

Today's installment concludes The Boer War,the name of our combined selection from Arthur Conan Doyle, James F.J. Archibald, and J. Castell Hopkins.

July 20, 2013 Leave a Comment

Canadians Arrive in South Africa

The troopship Sardinian arrived at Cape Town on November 29th and the Canadians met a splendid reception.Continuing The Boer War,with a selection

July 19, 2013 Leave a Comment

Canada Supports British Empire

Public sentiment in Canada soon proved too strong for what might have been in other circumstances a legitimate constitutional delay.Continuing The

July 18, 2013 Leave a Comment

Canada Enters Boer War

So far as Canada was concerned, its action seems to have been partly a product of the sentiment of military pride which was first aroused by the

July 17, 2013 Leave a Comment

British Enters Boer Capital

Lord Roberts invited Mrs. Botha to dinner one night, soon after the occupation of Pretoria, and she accepted the invitation.Continuing The Boer

July 16, 2013 Leave a Comment

Pretoria Awaits Its Fate

Many families were worshipping together for the last time, for on the morrow a battle was to be fought, and all who were going to continue the fight

July 15, 2013 Leave a Comment

Boer Government Flees Pretoria

I happened to be at the railway station on the night the President and Secretary Reitz left with the State documents and moneys, removing the capital

July 14, 2013 Leave a Comment

Boers Fight On

As Lord Roberts's army came nearer and nearer to the doomed capital, the excitement grew more intense and the air was filled with alarming

July 13, 2013 Leave a Comment

Inside Pretoria

The night I arrived in Pretoria the train reached the station just after dark, and the street lights gave the place an air of mystery.Continuing The

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