... with all the enterprise which characterises the Churchills. Like her husband and her two nephews she hurried to South Africa when the war broke out and was in Mafeking during the siege as special correspondent of the Daily Mail. Her husband, Captain Gordon ...

... 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 ...

... the vaguely defined frontier of Egypt and Tripoli. It is one of the strangest and most interest ing places in North Africa. Until the war very few Europeans had visited Siwa, and even now its great inaccessibility renders it immune from the devastating ...

... BIG GAME IN EAST AFRICA. BEFORE the war we had for some years been rather surfeited with accounts of big game shooting, especially in East Africa, that Land of Promise for the modern shikari. However, for the last three years we have had little or nothing ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... Portuguese Angoland and what was German South-West Africa. Before the war this strip was the subject of dispute between the Germans and the Portuguese. As we have succeeded to German South-West Africa, we are now faced with the rather grim irony of having ...

... This is a striking story, of which the scenes, laid in South Africa during the war, are as realistic as anything that has yet been written of those troubled times. The chapter on The Pomp of War is a piece of realism which brings forcibly before one the ...

... illness (curiously enough contracted from flies), he I had to send a telegram of regret, wherein he said Tn South Africa, during the war, there were more casualties due to flies than to bullets. A fly should be looked upon as nothing but a spreader of ...

... and it tends to become bulkier with its innovations. A very interesting comment on the great progress made by South Africa since the war is the appear ance of a sixpenny monthly, called the South African Lady's Pictorial, which is elaborately illustrated ...

... British Military Commis sioner, then as British Civil Commissioner, and was decorated for his services. He went to South Africa when the war broke out, and was later military secretary to Sir George White, Governor of Gibraltar. Since 1902 he has been military ...

... Irish Lancers who fell in South Africa during the war. Lord Roberts with his wife and daughters left for South Africa on Saturday to see his son's grave. Lord Roberts with his wife and daughters sailed for South Africa Sir Forrest Fulton defends his treatment ...