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SOLDIERS’ WIDOWS AND ORPHANS

... preaided over Lord James of Hereford. The scheme provides for the widows af soldiers on strength only who have died ia Booth Africa, the war payments ranging from 10s to 5t per weak, according to the tank the non oommiasioned officers or men. ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1901
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 67 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MEDALS FOR VOLUNTEERS

... Stafford on Saturday presented to local Yeomen and volunteers South Africa war medals, but said ha was not going to make speech, because there had been too much speaking about the war and too much criticism and fault-finding with those who bad difficult ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1901
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 399 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WA

... THE AFRICA. BOEE PROCLAMATION—THE WAR TO ON—SCHEEPER CAPTURES MURRAYSBCRG—AMERICAN DEMOCRATS AND THE BOER CAUSE. London, Wednesday.—A Brussels message to the “Morning Post” says—According despatch from Lourenco Marques, Mr. Schalk Burger and Mr. Steyu ...

Published: Friday 12 July 1901
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LORD ROBERTS AND THE ENGINE- DRIVERS

... England was sanction the issue of special medal for all engine-drivers engaged on endangered lines throughout South Africa during the war, himself personally testifying to their heroic services. The Cepe Government has issued a circular notifying this decision ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1901
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COMPANY FRAUDS

... FOR SOUTH AFRICA. The War Office haw asked for one hundred experienced Pont Office men from the ckiMea of clerks, sorter*, counter clerks, and telegraphist*, and sorting clerks and telegraphists, Join the Army Post Office Corps in South Africa for year ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1901
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED

... prisoners of war and deported. GENERAL SIR lAK HAMILTON RETURNING TO SOUTH AFRICA. The War Office on Thursday night fanned the following communication : —Mgjor-Generui Sir lao Hamilton. Secretary at Headquarters, proceeds Saturday to South Africa to the duties ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1901
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 470 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE CASUALTY CATALOGUE,

... The Government Commission to consider claims for the compensation of those foreigners who were deported from South Africa during the war, this morning took the evidence of Earl Roberts at Westminster Palace Hotel. His Lordship dealt with plots made against ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1901
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SCOTTISH MINERS' WAGES

... Newca-tle tonight upon pdisy which >bs Lib rale could nnl'e. said there would time to disenss the form gov.mineni in Africa whan the war was ended. Th* should discover cause that would appeal every section ot the Liberal pa-ty. Congestion of basioen in ...

Published: Thursday 21 February 1901
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 251 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BURGHERS TIRED OF FIGHTING

... destinations. ROBERTS PRESENTS WAR MEDALS. At the annual inspection on the Horse Guards’ Parade on Saturday of the 2d London Volunteer Itiflea Earl Uoberts presented twenty-five men who had served in South Africa with war medals. The Commander-In-Chief ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1901
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 497 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SERIOUS STATE OF AFFAIRS

... a large number of navvies on the png engine overturned. SOUTH AFRICA. WAR OFFICE DESPATCH IMPORTANT ORDERS BY SECRETARY FOR WARSTRONG ACTION OF THE GOVERN- MENT. London, Wednesday.—The War Office this evening issued the following despatch from Lord Kitchener; ...

Published: Friday 30 August 1901
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1169 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The following is the letter referred to :

... enemy false or, rather, underhand practice, from the highest British military authorities which have in South Africa. war has bean prolonged Africa. Who blame ? Oa'bs neutrality were broken. Who is blame ? Ask any one, and they will tell you that it was caused ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1901
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1154 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

INCIDENTS OF THE WAR

... Junction and Barghersdorp. MONTHLY STATEMENT OF CASUALTIES. London, Monday Night.—The War Office to-nigbt issued the monthly statement casualties in South Africa daring the war. In the month April 7 officers and 79 men were killed ; officers and 249 men were ...

Published: Wednesday 08 May 1901
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 390 | Page: 6 | Tags: none