... THE WAR. [Confinind from Page 7.] .THE BATTLE OF ELANDS 'LAAGTE. IsLT v. KHARKI. BOERS USING EXPLOSIVE BULLETS. The war correspondents at Ladysmith furnish the public this morning with graphic accounts of the fighting at Elands Laagte on Saturday. Mr ...

... COMMENT. VIENNA, Fridav.--In an article upon the British Ministry's task of justifying before Parliament the war nowv ii progress in South Africa, the semi-official Fremideablalt to-day says: It is probable that British.and international trade will become ...

... THE SINEWS OF WAR. THE expected does not often happen with a Chancellor of the Exchequer on Budget night, but Sir MICHAEL HIcxs BEACH very notably proved the rule yesterday. His War Budget was just what financial critics of the old-fashioned sort had ...

... THE HUMANITY OF WAR. MR. WYNDIIAM's reminder to the House last night that the Boers are a party to the Geneva Convention will relieve a good many anxious households, those especially that have brothers or relations fighting in the ranks. The public, if ...

... AN EFFECT OF THE WAR IN ITALy, WINTER VISIT(RS ro SOUTH AFRICA. FFROMI OaR OWN CORRESPONDYN.! R~ot, Thursday.-Even Italy has intcrests at the Cape. ?? doubt Pall Mall Gaz/e!! readers are xvell supplied with 0itormlltitI,-I South Africa, I think it may ...

... scholard of the party reads aloud the war, news and Hodge sits round with a far-away look in his eyes. And at the remote Polecat, where we only get Friday's imprint of the penny weekly, the landlady looks for the war first and murder and divorce second ...

... MEDICAL PROFESSION AND THE WAR. I I OTHER DISTINGUISHED SURGEONS TO GO OUT. Writing on the subject of Sir William MvlacCorniac's offer to proceed to South Africa with Sir Redvers Bluller~s ield' force, the Britlish Aledical Jourial says :--We understand ...

... friendly relations with Germany that now obtain, that on all hands and at every stage of the negotiations that led up to war, and of the war its'elf, Great Britain should be attacked by the officially inspired German Press striving to prove that England is ...

... WOUNDED OF THE WAR PROGRESS. A LETTER FROM MR. MAKINS. A letter has been received by the British, ?? from Mr. G, H, Makins, ?? surgeon to St. Thomas's Hospital, who is one of the consulting surgeons with the Field Force inl South Africa. Mr. Makins !vent ...

... achievements in the last war. It was that, he affirmed, when laying down the law of the'thing, that led to all the mischief, for, as he views it, the Boers were .misled, and naturally misled. Their whole history in South Africa had ' taught them that men ...

... WHAT THE IRISH THINK ABOUT THE WAR. [BY A NATIONALIST.] DOES John Bull need to be told that it is very difficult to find out? Is anything more perplexing to him than Hibernia's moods- her smiles and tears ? Why has she not the common sense of other relatives ...

... A BOER WAR AND NATIVE ALLIES LBY A SOUTH AFRICAN.] AlTIrOUG1u, in the event of a Boer war, it may not be judged expeM dient to arm any of the South African natives1 it is still possible to utilize them in a number of ways. As scouts and guides their services ...