... thisbumiliation without having lnde up his milnd to an al med resistance. We are thus confronted by the imminence of war-the first white war on a large scale on w hich we have embarlked since the Crimea. It is desirable to point out clearly wiho is responsible ...

... Campbell-Bannerman has explained his position on the Transvaal question. He still holds that war in South Africa, a war with one the independent States in South Africa, would one of the direst calamities that could occur.” And this from politician who is perfectly ...

... the incalculable injury and loss that have already been caused thereby to South Africa, and to prevent a war between two 'races, from the conse- quences of which South Africa would not recover for several generations, perhaps never. Therefore the Transvaal ...

... threatened war as both a crime and a blunder. It has, therefore, been decided to appeal to those who are resolutely opposed to the threatened war to append t eir names to the following National Memorial Tim THREATENED WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. We, the u ...

... tbe world, the American transferred his orders to Germany. The Royal Dragoons. The “Royal Dragoons.” booked for South Africa ease of war, enjoy the distinction of being the “Kaisers' Own Regiment,” the German Emperor is Urn Honorary Colonel. It is one of ...

... in a war calling for the exercise of 50,000 British troops—* force, by the way, which ia not available—and involving us, among other liabilities, in serious conflict with ono of the oldest of our representative colonies. War in South Africa is war within ...

... fevers and African suns, no doubt; But that does not make him any less dangerous a monster to be running loose in Africa. The suspended war in the Philippines is by no means over vet, | howcver much it may have been forgotten by English newspaper readers ...

... whieii it regards calculated to promote penw* nently the best interests not. only the Colo I but of the whole .south Africa.” —Reuter, THE WAR PREPARATIONS. DISPOSITION OF BRITISH TROOPS. Kimberley September Half a battalion of the Lancashire and ISO sappers ...

... Chaplain and will will be considered at • latter Cabinet. accompany the Ist Bate. Ito val Irish Fusiliers to South Africa. The Rev. WAR OFFICE CONFERENCE. Owen 8. Watkins h es h eer , appointed Lord Wolseley (Commander-in- w ee l e yes acting chaplain ...

... made did not interfere with the internal government and independence of the country. War in South Africa at the present time would be as great a mistake as was the war on the American Colonies. Its effects would be far reaching. The racial hatred engen- ...

... hoof when it goes on to dilate on the compensations which would be due to Bussia should Great Britain subjugate South Africa. A war in tbat region, it maintains, offers a most opportune occasion for the consolidation of Russian influence in Persia. Such ...

... I can see nothing what- ever which furnishes a case for armed interven- tion, and A war in South Africa, a war with one of the independent States in South Africa, would be oue of the direst calamities that could occur. Troops Leaving To-day. A telegram ...