... as lief strike a blow for the great White Mother as would any Roberts, Kitchener, or Buller. Not being able to go to South Africa, the Indians of the West Coast have added their small mite to the fund for the Absent-minded Beggar. The Queen has acknowledged ...

... W c A(rietan ?? hove, again been ant nxetiteil mn-rk-e. Gol! (east Amalgamated, after being 10 3-16, leave off at 9na-nd War-sans -we~r ait onec litnac - 35-16, closaing ait. 4 11-1(5. Fanti Cotasols were dealt iii at ?? prem Pr-ices close, TIFE SOUT11 ...

... 1895-6. There may, of course, be another reason. Last year was undoubtedly an excellent trading year, but the effect of the war upon the great retail houses has yet to be noted and at all events there seems a natural pessimism which is making directors ...

... upon Ifle new section. Tue hune being situate in the south of Cape Colony, and consequently et a distance from the seat of war, the contractors have been able to carryt on7 their worle without interruption. A con- siderable portion of the earthwvorks ...

... (toitiuaid of the noitlicin section (artillery) of the \Vestern l)istrict. 'I e colonel wears the medal with clasp, for the Kaffir war of 1877-78. It vas in 1868 thiat lie joinieA the Artillery, and eleven years later lie secured his etititinlid. Ili 1895 lie ...

... .e .a, at ?? mutual stocktaking on busill.'-.s- magnr-ificenitdmtra a-. x~ mazterial thevle o el: h2an Oi'nS-X; . war inl South Africa, ate. whec -. Lo in the world 1ossess;ed. -- After a ?? speec-h ?? t Congress pzoce-eded to ri-~ Es 'h aui ~nt; 'ar ...

... a backwardness among the comrany promoter just now. It is not likely to continue very long, providetthtat affairs i] Soth Africa - de not worry us-furtheri By the middle of the month the temporary strin-,i rency of the Money market should be relheved ...

... Stiez shares were set bzzci a li-ttl, andi thie prices of baaL and ruiltway shares ?? ouly small variations on tie. day eitner war. Prenchi I-We, rzs Mc on the day, to 101-10 for money, and 1OL.30 for the accoaut; Redietiamle- Threea ained 5c., at 9V.65 ...

... KITCHENER ASSUMES COMMAND TO-DAY. Lord Kitchener, the Daily Telegrap/h understands, assumes command of the forces in South Africa to-day. t THE REVERSE AT DEWETSDORP. Lord Roberts, in a telegram of Wednesday from Johannesburg, announces a serious reverse ...

... Rifle Association. Alluding to the great value which the Militia had been in the present war, he said that it had not only sent thirty battalions to South Africa; it had supplied nine hundred officers for the Army. Answering those who said we had now ...

... th.t we~ek to Saturday last of £*3.30D.600.tlf I- which l'£1,000,000 wis on acecount of 1res'ar\ b)i~s. and £800,00 ten the War Lwon issus. The payments, chiefly for supply. have boeen during the same period about ..ANE'Nxl.-' ?? chvanctd JaWT 19, 4 IS ...

... zainbiqee ?? 2~, 2 i'zc+ k C',nMin.'~lee ~ l, - ?? ?? ~ PtiileveeL ?? ruteiafe.orn::i1 192 0 xi a P~xPloration. 2!'4 2%+: 'Ri AfricA~.Ol'rst & X6X+h yJA~idZSQU'. ?? I rnsMVILCoalrd. 1~ I ~ I HYlOD7g41AN' 1ITA1KES. coOSOid. Bel -fl 6,w ;'Oed.M ?? 0 1 _;V ...