... SOUTH AFRICA, —_— . i The War Office issued the following despatch f - ’m% t® the Secretary of State for War, . Pretovia, May 30, 7.20 p.m. Brigadier-General Digon's force at Viakfontein, was attacked yesterday by Delan&lm, and had severe fighting. were ...

... for the Boer prisoners of war at St. Helena in the last South Africa war came from Atherstone. In the vicinity is Mancetter Manor House, so closely assoc’ated with the Glovers, the Martyrs; and the house where the council of war above referred to is still ...

... action for libel brought by Col. Hill Godfrey Morgan against the “Times™ arising ont of the sale of stores in South Africa after the war, Justice Lawrance, in summing up, made some observations on what he described as the unapproachable attitude taken ...

... PROPOSED WAR MEMORIAL IN LINCOLN CATHEDRAL. A regimental memorial, it is announced, is to be placed in Lincoln Cathedral, bearing the names of those members of the Lincolnshire regiment, including volunteers, who fell or died in South Africa during the ...

... SOUTH AFRICA, Monday's war telegrams show that a Boer commandc in the Eastern Transvaal was in possession of no fewer than five guns. They had made three separate attacks on General Bullock's column, and the efforts to capture the artillery had not been ...

... (The War in South Africa The War Offico on Monday denied that any friction of any sort has existed between Lord Kitehener and the Department since he took over the command in South Africa. Tisardt Kruger, son of the ex-President, who recently surrendered ...

... In Junuary or February, 1901, eight months after the disaster, he was still under arrest. lLord Roberis had then left Africa, the war being partfally over, and there was nobody left who could reduce K]aintifi'. according to military law. Lord oberts sent ...

... Porncagtie Rews SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER STH, 1903. LESSONS OF THE WAR. The Government promised a full and searching investigation into the conduct of the war, and that the promise has been honourably redeemed is manifest in the voluminous minutes of evidence ...

... settlement in South Africa. When the war was over we must give complete free, Colonial self-govrnment to those territories. (Hear, hear.) ’lghere must be complete economic reconstruction in South Africa. Those who had been ruined by the war must be started ...

... PRESIDENT ON WAR SCARES AND THE BULUWAYO CRIME. At the twelfth National Conference of P.S.A. Brotherhoods at Whitefield’s Taberpacle, vesterday, the President, the Rev. R. Moffat ‘Gantry, touched upon the recent incident in South Africa and the war score. “Some ...

... Chamberlain, the brother f Mr. Joseph Chamberlain. Mrs. Chambervin took a prominent part in the pureing 'ork in South Africa during the war, and p her return was orve of the principal witesses a 5 to the hopeless muddle and missnagement in the hospitals at ...

... INTERESTING STATEMENT. Over a year ago, when the country was depleted of a great part of the regular army through the war in South Africa, the War Office. suddenly called upon those reservists who had passed the age for active service to lrejoin the colours ...