... THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR. LETTER FROM AN ATHY YEOMAN. The following letter has been received from • well known Ashy Volunteer . Petrasville, Jane li;th, 1:w0 send enclosed some curios ot South Africa in the shape of lieuger coins, and a horse hair watch ...

... bg MR D J Ross is reported to be on his way home frcrn Sou in Africa. invalided W. K Green. to:13 Battaliqn Imperial Yeomanry, is reported missing. • • • Taa war drags slowly on, and Lord Roberts and big army *warmly find Ii difficult to acczmiplish the ...

... training to Salisbury P:ain and the militia reserve were sent to South Africa, I ventured to prophesy that our town might be closed for want of business. I curifess I made a great error. The 'War Office grants to the wives of the absent ones upset my calculations ...

... successful in securing substantial grants for poor woman in her district who have suffered bereavements through the war in South Africa. She recommended the young widow of an artilleryman and obtained for her a grant of Zan, and hopes to get her an anruity ...

... bold various other appointments which would pr vent them from properly discharging their duties unchr the council. • war in South Africa still drags on. and Lord Roberts wiis his huge army seems totally unsi.le to cope with De Wet and the comparetiv.ly ...

... work—Fettbfully yours, like the Boers in South Africa (load and pro W. RYAN. by not being prvent in their thousands in Rockfield House, Athy, longed cheering). They had lost a g reat deal South Africa —A Voice : A cheer for M'Bride 29th June, 1900 ...