... leaving onr shores for South Africa was as perfect a piece of warlike machinery as was ever seen in the history of the world. Her Majesty's Government were determined that Great Britain should remain the paramount Power in South Africa. ...

... MC: WAIL IN SOCTU AFRICA. We are informed that arrangements are lutmg made to have an amateur variety entertainment of tableaux titanic and music to ward• the end of this month in Aghadowey Parochial Ifall on behalf of the widows and orphans of our soldiers ...

... THE WAR. (;REAT VICTORY AT LADYSMITH. OFFICIAL DESPATCH. London, Monday, 4 p.m.—The War Office this afternoon received the subjoind despatch from General Buller :—Frere Camp, Bth January— Following message just received from General White, dated 2 pan ...

... grandly, and whenever k© sees Gordon inclined to lift his hat. Tho War Office has approved of allotments of p»j mm! separation continued in all cases where a is primmer of war in South Africa. That this wsr on hohaK the British shareholder Transvaal mines ...

... in South Africa should, in addition to of the regiment, b?ar the address, K. Force, Sooth Africa.” Tho British railway companies have a. convey free the port of erobarkaticr papors, and periodicals intended ->r use the troop! eng in South Africa THE BUGLKR ...

... THE WAR. THREAT TO SHOOT NATIVES IN BRITISH EMPLOY. --- Lord Kitchener teleg , t;ll- , that limit zinger, who commands one of the bodice of raiding Boers in Cape Colony, has written to General French announcing his intention to shoot all native' in British ...

... THE WAR OFFICE AND POTATOES FOR SOUTH AFRICA. In referencee to the recent official denial I that German potatoes had been supplied for the use of the British troops serving in South Africa, Mr. Hugh T. Bowie, Chairman of the Urban Council, says— This ...

... THE COST OF THE WAR. From tht day when Achilles fasted three days and nights over the body of Patroclus, slain in the ten years' Beige before the stout walls of Troy, have we learned of war's sorrows. The Duke of Wellington wept like a child when he surveyed ...

... WAR NOTES. About 5,000 men, with MOO homes and 18 guns, should arri.n at Capetown this week. There smiled for the Caps from Southampton last week '4BOO men in four Militia regiments —the first time .into the Crimea that any portion of the Militia has ...

... THE WAR. GREAT FIGHT AT MAFEKING. 300 BOERS KILLED. Kimberley (rite De Aar Junction). Monday.— A report brought from the North by despatch riders riu Vryburg, states that Colonel Baden- Powell's main force at Mafeking has fought an important engagement ...

... END OF THE WAR. TUE BOERS DESTROY THEIR ARTILLERY. L,rd 11)beris trlgral.ht‘d to the War Of on Thursday that nosing is left of the Brag army ',merit a frw marandtnq hind.. The enemy, reconi , ing the ho;odesmaram of the straggle, dcatr , yed a largo rorikaa ...

... THE COST OF THE WAR. Mr. Charles Williams. in the Morning Leader. referring to the cost of the war. says—As a matter of fact, the cost must now be fully two millions • week. Take the 30.000 or 35.000 men that have been sent out recently. Thew are getting ...