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... The War, to use the expression of a leading theatrical manager, is playing old Harry with the playhouses. Not since the Crimean War has such an abstention from theatre-going been recorded, and most of our managers do not remember that campaign. At the ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1002 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

SIR HARRY SMITH

... impression upon South Africa. In both war and peace he was a success. Kaffirs and Boers learned his different moods. His tact and charm won him various bloodless victories his temper, his experience, and determination crowned his wars with natives and with ...

Published: Wednesday 31 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 614 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA

... THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. The war in South Africa, into which this country has been forced by the aggressive action of the two Dutch Republics, has not yet reached its con clusion; but my armies have driven back the in vaders beyond the ...

Published: Saturday 18 August 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1182 | Page: 11 | Tags: Photographs 

ATHLETES WHO HAVE GONE TO THE WAR

... Athletes who have gone to the War. South Africa has a ravenous maw that demands many Victims Lord Rosebery in the House of Lords, Feb. 15. If the War Office wanted an excuse for declin ing the proposal of a well-known amateur to raise a corps of Footballers ...

Published: Saturday 03 March 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1501 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

UNITED SERVICE GOSSIP

... rank did excellent work. When the call was made for volunteers for South Africa he was one of the first to offer himself, and in March. 1900. he sailed in the Tagus for the war. The Starving Eighth. Like his comrades Sergeant Martin was with Lieut.-General ...

Published: Wednesday 22 January 1902
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1211 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

SOCIETY GOSSIP

... Dragoons will un doubtedly be Lord Basing, who has richly deserved promotion by his hard work and dashing services in the South Africa War. Lord Mansfield has gone for some salmon-fish ing in his Scone water on the Tay. He will stay at Scone Palace for some time ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1902
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4161 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

JOTTINGS OF A JOURNALIST. By C. K. S

... the author of No. 5, John Street. Mr. Whiteing's only son, who has been fighting in South Africa during the war, has just started for the West Coast of Africa. 'J' he Cowper Society is to hold its annual meeting at St. Albans on April 21, when Mr. ...

Published: Wednesday 09 April 1902
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1204 | Page: 33 | Tags: Photographs 

THE THREE SECTIONS OF THE LIBERAL PARTY

... to South Africa and the war that we are supposed to be hopelessly divided. I am not one of those who believe in that hopeless division. I believe it is greatly exaggerated. The subject of first importance at present is not the origin of the war nor the ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1901
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1427 | Page: 18 | Tags: Photographs 

War Notes from the Magazines: ANNEXATION AND AFTER

... nightly, in a long and closely reasoned article, discusses the various courses open to us in making a settlement in South Africa after the war. It is scarcely worth while following him into the reasons which he gives to show that any course other than annex ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1900
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1525 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... has been promoted to the rank of Major on his appointment for service in South Africa, is a son of the actor. Captain Macready was in the Egyptian War of 1882, and has the war-medal and Tel-el-Kebir clasp and the Khedive's star. During the Nile Expedition ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5084 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... Government service. Later on he went to South Africa and engaged in private practice, and then served for five years with Sir Frederick Carrington's little army in Mashonaland. On the outbreak of the present War he joined the Cape Mounted Rifles as Medical ...

Published: Wednesday 19 March 1902
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6179 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK: A Royal Jubilee; The King's Horses; The Coming Opera Season; The Coronation Bazaar; Two ..

... has said, after an inspection of the Dalmeny Yorks, that these are just the animals that will be wanted in South Africa when the War is over. THE REMAINS OF CECIL RHODES LYING IN STATE AT GROOT SCHUUR. Photograph by J. C. Hubrich, The Grand Duchess ...

Published: Wednesday 30 April 1902
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6243 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs