... DESPATCH OF WAR MATERIAL A Woolwich correspondent states that an immense qnantity of war material continues be despatched from Woolwich to South Africa. The Goorkha and Scot are taking out a couple of thousand tons of commissariat (chiefly tinned meat) ...

... VINOLIA WAR FUND To. sb. Seldis..' Tanglies. Widows sod Orphass. ep. FORWARDED ON EVERY TABLET SOLD UNTIL END OF YEAR. litrtbs, itarriago, ant) Menthe. 4ita•useentents ander this heading its inserted free, notate, must be authenticated by the local agent ...

... THE PROBABLE DURATION 09 THE WAR. Many people are asking how long the war in th« Transvaal likely to last, and an epigrammatic but nevertheless a true answer would be : The later the lighting commences the earlier it will end.” That is to say, if the ...

... ROSEBERY ON WAR. A euanntrjof the situation in South Africa and our duties nation in respect to it was furnished hy Lord Rosebery Bath on October 127, at a luncheon following the admission of his lordship a burgess of the city. In brief, Lord Rosebery's ...

... THE TRANSVAAL WAR BATTLE OF MAFEKIN6-800 BOERS AND 18 Above we give sketch map of portion of South Africa, where the British forces are about to bo engaged with the united Boer armies of the Sooth African Rcpoblie and lb* Orange Free Stale. On the East ...

... we have to do South Africa. In them, the Boers will find their equal in mobility and much more than their equal when the clinch takes place. Nearly all superb horsemetrand as straight shooters as the old-time Boer. At home the War Office is simply deluged ...

... stationed here, under the command of Colonel H. G. Reid, have received no further instruction from the War Office regarding their departure tor South Africa, nor are they expected until after Friday’s Cabinet Council. Active preparations are, however, being ...

... settle home. South Africa, like Ireland, is inhabited by two white races. Happily, however, the issue there is not complicated, as it is here, by the religious difficulty. The two races in South Africa are Protestant. In South Africa, as in Irelaud, tiie ...

... Nothing would do Kruger and his Boers but war, and war they have got. So eager were they for the fray (that they left their own country, invaded British soil, and attacked our small garrison in British South Africa. And what have they accomplished—held at ...

... is said, before Monday. DeneralWhite's Despatch.. LONDON, WIDNESDAY.—The War Office issued the following telegram at 6.20 this evening : From General White to Secretary for War. LADYSMITH, WEDNESDAY, 3.15 PAC The advance guard of a force sent out by ...

... for the war. The position South Africa was precarious because the Boers were bad neighbours us, and were armed. Boer independence had come to mean race ascendency and government, and this was the bottom of the difficulty. They meant see the war through ...

... visited Boa lb Africa some years age, aad stodied the problems now bsiig oat. ha had cosn* to the oonelaeion Item waa abeolntaly troth In the statement that lII* present war was najaal or that it was bell* sag sir Mby capitalists. The war waa insvila I ...