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Louft in the War

... Louft in the War. The War Office has issued the reeiathly of casualties in South Africa during the war. In the month of April 7 officers and 70 men were killed, 21 officers and 249 man were wounded (1 45 respectively cf whom died of wounds) missing, 9 ...

The War in South Africa

... The War in South Africa. The West despatch from Lord Roberts, dated Belfast, the 28th, forwarding a fuller report of Sir !leavers Buller's operations en the previous day completes the record of a significant victory. It is probable that the information ...

SOUTH AFRICA

... SOUTH AFRICA. Disastrous Railway Accident in the Transvaal. 39 MEN KILLED AND 45 INJURED. The War Office reports that a serious railway accident occurred near Barberton on the 30th March, and that 38 mon were killed, one injured (since dead), and 43 injured ...

America and the War

... America and the War. The attitude of the Americans in the Transvaal war is an extreme rebuke to the faction amongst us who rejoice over every chance unfounded telegram announcing a British reverse. Wo have been examining the Now York journals einem the ...

Lessons of the War

... Lessons of the War. The severity of an attack which the Opposition threaten on the conduct of the war will be mitigated by the full despatches from Earl Roberta, which has just been published. The Field Marshal's masterly history of his own campaign, ...

WAR ITEMS,

... WAR ITEMS, A Front seat.—The seat of war. An English general is, so to say, giving the Boer. 'some lessons in Prowls.' It appears that the Boers are paying the foreign officers io their service very highly. Let's hops that we shall pay them, too. ...

The Cost of the War

... He. An American Officer on the British Army in South Africa. Captain Slocum, who was deputed by the Government of the United States to look after American Interests at the seat of War in South Africa, has recently published his observations. Describing ...

The Colonies and the War Office

... alleged action of the War Office in obtaining from Argentina meat supplies for the troops in South Africa. The Hon. Henry Copeland, Agent-Os-mai for New South Wales, said—Up to toe they have been unable to obtain from the War Office any information as to whether ...

THE WAR. THE BATTLE OF OOLENBO. (F ROM A WAR CORRE•I'ONDISNT). Chivelley Camp, December I:ith General Buller ..

... THE WAR. THE BATTLE OF OOLENBO. (F ROM A WAR CORRE•I'ONDISNT). Chivelley Camp, December I:ith General Buller made a frontal attack on the Boer position this morning. A stubborn battle en sued, in which the losses on both sides were heavy The fighting ...

The War COSTUMES, CAPES MANTLES GUARANTEED Ti• 'Atoning letter Sn. been received from man at front Nleyortnn ..

... The war is nearly over, there are only a few Boers fighting still and we will soon capture them. I hope it will soon be over and that we will be home against Christmas. There is trouble all over the world, in China and tho West Coast of Africa as well ...

MS IRISH BOER

... civil calling to tight the Dutch in South Africa, will you publish for the benefit of all Catholic Irish soldiers who may be in South Africa, the following, copied from a letter from my brother•in.law in South Africa : Well I should not join the Boers at ...

AC r IVITY AT GOVERNMENT OFFICES

... reports from South Africa re• garding the Boer brutality towards British refugees. Apparently no official reports of such outrages as are alleged have been received. Sir lteclveis Buller, looking remarkably fit and well. called at the War Office this afternoon ...