... bridegroom was Conservative M.P. for Preston from 1940 until the last General Election. He was a Staff Officer in North Africa during the war and served with his regiment, the 4th Hussars. Later he was parachuted into Yugoslavia, and served as liaison officer ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... i vil War. Lord Lanesborough was Assistant Mil. ary Secretary to the Duke of Connaught wheu his Royal Highness was Commander-in-Chief or. the Mediterranean, and was Military Secretary to Earl Grey in 1909. He served in South Africa during the war.- Photograph ...

... d inhabitants of not altogether uncomfortable grooves. MOSTYN T. PIGOTT. found wandering in the trenches in south africa during THE WAR, AND SINCE THEN A PET OF THE WELSH REGIMENT s RAGS, THE SKYE TERRIER, WEARING HIS MEDAL WITH BARS (WITH HIS MASTER ...

... married men. The £7000 which the building has cost is part of the profit made by the Government canteens in South Africa during the war. The Indian was *n Inc^a during the time that the Institutes Institutes, as they are called, were being organised in ...

... Major General Montague Browne, of St. John's Point, Killough, Co. Down. Captain Nicholson, who won his D.S.O. in South Africa during the War, which brought him also three mentions in despatches, the Queen's medal with three clasps, and the King's medal with ...

... of sixteen, took part in the Crimean War, in the Polish Insurrectionary War, and in the Turkestan War, during which he earned the Fourth Class of the coveted Order of St. George for bravery in the field. In the war against Turkey he received the Golden ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... DUBLIN, PRIOR TO THEIR DEPARTURE FOR SOUTH AFRICA. FROM A PIIOTOORAFII BY CHANCELLOR, DUBLIN. valentines by no means complimentary to the Czar of All the Russias. To-day 1 do not imagine we shall find the war a vehicle for the valentine, yet, perchance ...