... j—Rev. S. Cutts, of Scunthorpe, Lincs., writes :— Please find enclosed cheque for my subscription to the Alliance. Amid tho war craze, the political shuffling of cards, and the shifting of forces, I am glad to see that Temperance teaching is taking hold ...

... draws near when we may hope to welcome home many of the gallant soldiers who have so nobly fought our battles for us in South Africa. Their reception will, I know, be cordial, and it is this assured cordiality that impels me to ask those wishing to do them ...

... old register, when by waiting a few weeks longer they could have the new one. The possibility of a serious reverse in South Africa or in China is another consideration which will weigh with the Unionist managers. Lord ltoberts's proclamation takes away ...

... gift of Lord I veagh a hospital establishment similar to that which the Duke of Portland recently assisted to equip for South Africa is now being prepared. This establishment, consists of a fifth part of a base hospital. or beds f“r a hundred men and four ...

... liquor traffic, we venture to approach you regarding the natives of South Africa. We are well aware that at the present. time many pressing matters call for attention in South Africa, and that in considering the future administration of the territories hitherto ...

... magazine. The Boer War.—The first weekly number of an eutirely new work, entitled Cassell's Illustrated History of the Boer War, will shortly make ita appearance. It is to captain a comprehensive narrative of the campaign in South Africa, profusely illustrated ...

... of Aylesburians in common with other Englishmen were monopolised with the war which was, unfortunately, going on in South Africa. (Hear, hear.) There warn no doubt that the war was taking up their thoughts to the exclusion of almost every other topic ...

... the Story of what an English Soldier did in an Emergency. The Khaki, nye an American newspaper corres- , ro dent in South Africa, is the British soldier's only protection. He cannot learn to advance under cover, and is sure to stand up and stretch himself ...

... House of Lords, having dealt largely with the war, said he would say no more about that, but would turn to other questions that still existed; because, no matter how engrossed their minds were with the war, it was well that they should remember that there ...

... their return. The sincere and deep sympathy for the men who have so nobly served the cause of their Queen and country in South Africa has been manifested in the most cordial and practical manner by Her Majesty personally, and by her subjeots. The decision ...

... require a great deal of education on the question. The injury and loss the c. - e.tatry was siettaining by the present war in South Africa was insignificant when compared with the ruin wt.-night by drink. At times he had been led to almost despair of doing ...

... M.S. Powerful, who was killed in the battle of Ladysmith last week. He (the speaker) Was afraid that when the war was over in South Africa they would have fighting at home, in the shape of a goieral election. It was not his business to say anything about ...