... what actually occurred. Under the existing conditions of earrying on a war stretched over a great extent of barren country, it is impossible for one man, even though galled a war correspondent, to see much of what occurs. For his details he is dependent ...

... our arms been actively engaged in such diverse and remote regions as daring the past twelve months. South Africa, China, and the West Coast of Africa —it is a roll of honour of which, with all the anxieties and disappointments occasioned by checks and Newsom ...

... IMPERIAL FEDERATION. Tam MN that, when the war is over, South Africa will bs formed into • Dominion lib that of Canada, with a feleral capitol at Bloamfootain and state capitals at Capstowo, Pietermaritzburg, and Jobanuseburg, comes as a fit counterpart ...

... had stack up in her kitchen a map of Booth Africa, with the British possessions coloured red, the Transvaal brown, the Orange Free State yellow, the Portuguese territory green. Do you take an interest in the war, Maryr he ulna No, ir, replied the cook ...

... volunteers, Wetted from yeomanry regiments. will be formed for service in South Africa. Arrangements are being made, and will shortly be annonmad, for the employment in South Africa et a strong contingent of carefully selected volunteers- The patriotic offers ...

... in South Africa, although we are fully conscious of the fact that it is possible the end has not yet been reached. Nor do we attach the least importance to the continental prophets whole partisanship, and worse, since the commencement of the war has so ...

... situation in Booth Africa. A majority of the people believe the present war to have been inevitable. Probably, however, the experience of another year will modify this belief. The charge against the Government is that it embarked on a war the gravity of which ...

... of Booth Africa without any of the outward appearances of civilisation. For % years they carried on this hand-todend duel with the matins, when they found theeneelves le danger of being wiped out of South Africa. The motives all around ties wars in arms ...

... more readily than by the landing of additional thousands, will the desired objeot of the war be achieved—equal rights for whits men, and that awakening of South Africa to a new birth as a glorious star rivalling Canada and Australasia in the great constellation ...

... whether Boers or Uitlanders. He says the opinion is gaining ground among a large section of thoughtful men in South Africa that this unholy war has only in view the gold and diamonds of the Transvaal for the benefit of the few. To satisfy this thirst, he adds ...

... the great business of war with skill and vigour. War, as Mr. Spencer Wilkinson is constantly reminding us, is, after all, the highest and most important business which a Government can be called upon to perform. To fail in this war is to fail in everything ...

... soldier, went at the call r.f duty to defend his Queen and country when trouble broke out in South Africa, and, haring seen the practic.il termination of the war, was about to ret urn home to those he loved, but the angel of death gone unexpectedly cut short ...