... The war in which we, were en- gaged eras a, wer that, we could not'- have avoided umless we were prepajred to withdraw from our ?? in. South Africa, that protection they wore entitled to demaind fromu 1lie mother country. (Appeanse.) It, was a. war which ...

... (itfA-c apae~~tv of ?? i ! L,624 bor&s -zetaI a iitt±4wa A SCENES AT THE WAR OFFICE. PUBLIC ANXIETY. Inviediatey the disaster became knoI m'l there was a ruth of inquirers to the War 0h&k. Al1 the morning people pressed eagerly into the little ves- tibule ...

... (on behalf of the Lord Chamsberlain), and others. During the evening cablegrams front South Africa reached the War Office. There was not much excitement at the. War Office in the early part of yesterday. Leid Wol- selehy called. and made a very brief stay ...

... day. The War Office,-was. visited bh officials from other .(overoment departmerits, West, Fnd clubs, etc, for news of the reported conflicts. Even Sir Redvers Buller left England to assume his Responsible command in South Africa withouit the War Office ...

... were identified with the war-a war which they meant to wage to the bitter end, and winch would have a glorious termination, when the new era would. commence-an era of peace, liberty, equality, and good government for South Africa. In an interview ie described ...

... of its I passing into law. PARCELS FOR THE SOLDIERS. WAR OFFICE NOTICE. The War Office has issued a notice that parcels t for corps or individuals serving in South Africa cannot be received at the War Office. Customs 1 duty will not be charged in Cape Colony ...

... the day the War Office was visited by officials from other Government de- partments and West End clubs for news of the re- ported conflicts. Even Sir Redvers Buller left England to assume his responsible command ;n South Africa without the War Office being ...

... feein in ritfcreut parts of I South Africa FeP EOngland io stop short, in | the middle of the war, to admit that it wes a drawn battle, that thi-.v wcr notb vrpareci to a;ssrt their suprmacy by force in South Africa. would be fatal! to the ho~nour. ?? ...

... iTHE WAR. IMPORTANT CABINET DECISIONS* LORD ROBERTS COMMANDER- IN-CHIEF. LORD KITCHENER CHIEF OF STAFF. ALL RESERVES CALLED OUT. MILITIA FOR THE FRONT. VOLUNTEERS TO BE ACCEPTED. The Press Association states that the 'War Office at 11-45 last night issued ...

... wvere still at Boma, but idle. Two German war vessels wvere in Cuongo with Governor Putttkamer and officials on board. Herr Puttkimer is Governor of the Came- roons, and had brought dowrn with him in the war vessels an expedition of troops and o!ters ...

... Press have treated the I ailleged rebellion of the Dltch of Cape Colony I i agaist Engiand Eine the outbreak of the j present war have been somewhat amusing inli their variance. One journal boldly dedclres I| that the Afrikander farmers of (ape Colony are ...

... carrying on of the war. England is not so beloved by Conti- inental nations that she can afford to leave the defence of the United Kingdom wholly to militia, volunteers, and the Royal Irish Con- Istabulary. To place 120,000 men in South 'Africa will exhaust ...