... 31, 1900.1 REINF ORCEMENTS FOR SOUTH AFRICA. des t , - War Office hascompleted arrangements for the exteZ h of further reinforcements to South Africa to the 3657 officers and men and 820 horses, in five ~ between now and the loth pros. Canada from Southampton ...

... for active service in South Africa. The War Office placed eighty-three commissions at the disposal of the Vice-Chancellor, who selected and sent in the names. Of those nominated by him at least five were serving in South Africa. Any cases of hardship arising ...

... the .London Scottish were the first to volunteer for South Africa. It was in July, six months before the black week, that he had the names of iso men anxious to go out to South Africa, but the War Office at that time did not think their services necessary ...

... style of the officers and men at the annual inspection. The regiment has sent a considerable number of men to South Africa during the war, and a section of thirty are still at the Front on active service with the Royal Engineers, and seventy are serving ...

... Encampment, and although over ioo men are in South Africa, the War Office have refused to relax the regulations on the subject. Consequently, the London Scottish will not go into camp. The action of the War Office is, it is presumed, the reason of Colonel ...

... in their names. He hoped that many more would do so before leaving the meeting. POWERFUL TELESCOPES FOR SOUTH AFRICA. - The war in South Africa has demonstrated not only the value of long-range guns, but the necessity for powerful telescopes and binoculars ...

... Morton, he had made a good reputation for himself in South Africa, and had been mentioned in dispatches. Capt. Morton had been highly spoken of, and his reminiscences of the war in South Africa would doubtless prove interesting. If they could have the ...

... Institution respectively. Both deal with South Africa and the War, but are not in effect the same lecture. It will be found on perusal that the former deals only with the Volunteers. The latter treats of the war in a broader sense. We have therefore inserted ...

... hoped the war would be concluded in such a manner that the lesson would not have to be taught to the people of South Africa again while the world lasted. The information he received from South Africa tended to confirm his impression that when the war was over ...

... Provost Chisholm presents South African War Medals to the Glasgow Service Companies and Yeomanry. Wed. r I—Lecture at the Royal United Service Institution by Dr. Fancily Our Hold on South Africa after the War.' Wed. 11-21st Middlesex : Presentation ...

... better shooting record. Their strength on Oct. 31 last was r6o of all ranks. Four of their number were still in South Africa. The War Office was, he believed, quite alive to the importance of Mounted Infantry. Notice had been sent out, for the first time ...

... I—Lord Provost Chisholm presents South African War Medals to the Glasgow Service Companies and Yeomanry. Wed. I—Lecture at the Royal United Service Institution by Dr. Farrell Our Hold on South Africa after the War.' Thur. 12-17th (North) Middlesex V.R.C.: ...