... Sons. This is the first volume of the nmemorial edition of the works of the late Mr. G. W. Steevens, a-rho went to South Africa as war correspondent, and died during the siege of Ladysmith. The sub- title of this work is inpressions of :slen, Cities, and ...

... i THE STORY OF THE W AR IN SOUTH AFR ICA,I Br CArT-ATN A~. T. XL' cxAs,USN. Theoe is Lo n Cj to books cc., th~e wa~r, and thereI ino fi- 0a ?? calca Iic nra~c! echrrhutor to da1is litoeacdur is, Captir n Mahban. arnd it tied sca:rcely be sza. el-2 chat ...

... 1899; the war broke out on the 11th 3 October following. He states that during that month he had exceptional opportunities of gain- J ing an insight into the difficulties of the problem. He was in Ladysmnith or the day of the declara- tion of war, and in ...

... troubles with ]kance over Africa. The next book relates to affairs in India, minor colonies, and protectorates. The sixth book will probably be deemed the most im- portant, telling. as it does, the story of the. war in South Africa; no loss than nine chapters ...

... the incapacitv of our generals in South Africa The Italians, however, did not di stinguish them- selves in their 'war with Abyssinia, and it is just possible that they would not have done better in South Africa than wte have. Evernone admits that mistakes ...

... The pictures are realry excellent ones, and ?? `were sewell received last nioht. They include illustrations of the war in South Africa and other military views, in addition to many humorous ones. GIIANYD OPERA ROU:SE. 3liss Ada Bianche and her companr ...

... countryr, bh Arthur Shirley is appearing this wetk aI the Gra~nd Opera H'u- . J, i a dratna' in ihoee &cts relatmng to the w;ar in South Africa, and ;is might na.hral e het expucted, it IS full of stirrino imeidenta The d'fferent srenes are vcrv reaiitic, and ...

... of the American Civil War is new. The essavys fall into five groups, treating respectivelT of subjects brarinrg -upon military history, the art of war, problems of British policy, national de- fearce, and the Soutth African war. This volume will be published ...

... ha-ve I en-couemd wournds or sich;ness in the cause of freedom, and at their countrys call, in South Africa. It is not necessary to be at the seat- of war to ratify this statement. It is khnown already to thousands of children, infants, nurmsng mothers, ...

... publishing, deals with the year 1859, the year of the Italian war. Mr. John Milne, 12, Norfolk Street. London, W.C., has row in the press for immediate publi- cation a work entitled, An Ahsent-ltminded War, being some Reflections on our Reverses and the Causes ...

... sosnle of whidn are well illustratedi In the new isue of te hian GIbe is commenced a new and uirring story of the war in Soath Africa, entitled A Soldier's Wife, by Heatber Grey. With this number is given away aL fine pictrei, size 30 in by 20 in ...

... ad- ventares of the Mlaid of Rhos in her effort to bring- aid to a beleaguered house. Dr. MI. J. Farrells's work on South -Africa, which 3Messrs. Macrmillan & Co. are to publish next month, should materially arid to our know- ledge of the Boer question ...