... which was admiration for the Rectorial horses, (Laughter.) If they had had a sufficient number of their breed in South Africa the war weald not have lasted so long. His second reflection was, supposing an intelligent foreigner bad been walking along Glasgow ...

... PctersbuM! 5£ The announcement of the early meeting of Par- liameiit for the voting of supplies in respect to the South Africa War and the China expenditure, &c, naturally retards operations in the British Funds, winch 011 a little realising showed weakness ...

... sophistry of a few so-called statisticians were afforded definite proof of the unsoundness of our state by the war in South Africa ; for war, it must be remembered, tests a nation in much the same way aa the sports of tho people test the individual, showing ...

... you are all aware, many reports in circula- tion in connection with the war in South Africa as it stands at the present time. It has been said that ?? Kruger has fled from South Africa, and that the burghers of the Transvaal are very much enraged with him ...

... las. place to co to South Africa war : Amny character exemplary ; age 29 : single— Read, 104, ?? Highbury. CIOLONEL BROOKFIELD, M.P.. wishes to highly RECOM MEND ~^» SS-HS*-* 1 w ?? 0 b , i »- ,J ust be2n wi 'b him to South Africa, aa COACHMAN; age 33; single; ...

... been uefending the rights of the Empire in South Africa, and pride in the fact testified to by Lord Robettsthat they had displayed such gentleness in the hour of victory. He also thought— now that the war was drawim: to a close and that the opportunity ...

... from personal experience concerning the Central Africa Rifles, seven hundred •of whom were despatched from Nyassaland and Somaliland on the outbreak of the Ashanti War. The British Central Africa Rifles to-day consists uf close on two thousand men, recruited ...

... THE NATION AND THE WAR. ' •— THE CANADIAN TROOPS. The Queen will receive about three hundred Canadian Volunteers who have returned from South Africa and are to visit Windsor Castle on Friday. Her Majesty will inspect the detachment at about noon in the ...

... undecided until 1 return home. War Office Correction. The War Office issues the following announcement : A statement having appeared to the effect that instructions have been issued that Section ?? Reservists in South Africa will have to give an additional ...

... will preside, supported by the members of the Corporation. Cigarettes for the Front. Mrs. Harry Jeffreys is sailing for South Africa on the lst of December, and will take out cigarettes to the men in Horse Artillery Batteries which are commanded by Colonel ...

... the soldiers for their kind rd- -1 c: prion. Return ok Canadians. A party of Canadian A'olunteera, returned frem the war I in South Africa, left Liverpool yesterday by the Allan Line steamship Parisian for their homes in the Dominion. Be-fore their departure ...

... THE NATION AND THE WAR, GENERAL BULLER. In honour of General Sir Redvers Buller a dinner will be given at the Naval and Military Club on Monday next, when Viscount Wolseley wili preside. Welcome Home. Despite the prevalence of wretched weather, thousands ...