... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. He who fights and runs away --the proverb has rarely had a greater significance than now when the Transvaal has been annexed, and yet some of its subjects are still in the field against us by Mr. Botha's orders ...

... THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. Lord Roberts is on the move again. He has been slow to begin at every turn, but when once started he has always made rapid progress. The turn of events during the next few days will be watched with keen interest ...

... THE GUERILLA WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. GUARDING THE STANDARD BANK AT ELANDSFONTEIN NURSES TAKING AN AIRING IN A RICKSHA AT DURBAN THE CATERER OF MAFEKING This is a picture of Mr. Weil who has just returned to England GENERAL OLIVIER AND HIS SON AT CEYLON They ...

... THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. The Boer is still in the field, but the demoralisation which un doubtedly set in at Paardeberg has gone farther than it has ever done among the Transvaal troops. Mr. Kruger is still at Lourenço Marques waiting ...

... THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. The news from the front differs so much from day to day that it is impossible for a weekly paper to play the part of prophet. For instance, we were told on Monday last week that 5,000 Boers had surrendered under ...

... THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. The past week has seen renewed activity among the commandoes still out and some sterner measures taken by the British authorities. De Wet seems to have broken through the British cordon and to have got off. On ...

... THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. The capture of Belfast and then Machadodorp means a great deal to us, even although the Boer has played the Flying Dutchman once again, for it renders his supplies via the Delagoa Bay line (contraband having not ...

... Queen. Lord Roberts remarked the other day in his army order to the troops that the service in South Africa was probably unique in the annals of war, inasmuch as it had been in cessant for a whole year or more. Still there have been bright moments for ...

... THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. Another week has gone and De Wet is still at large, and all one can do is to marvel at his ability to skip about the country like a will-o'-the-wisp. One day last week he blew up some waggons of ammunition, but ...

... THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. The interest in the war still centres in De Wet, whose recent movements are described in the map which appears in an earlier part of this issue. He is reported to have buried his guns and has gone south again. ...