... TROOPS FOR SOUTH AFRICA. Aldershot, Tuesday. A heavy draft of Imperial Yeomanry left Aldershot this morning en route to South Africa. In all nine companies of 110 each, with their complement of officers, entrained, some for London and the others for ...

... move of the Ist Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers from South Africa to India, be located at Bangalore, has been indefinitely postponed in consequence of the prolongation of the war in South Africa, and it is absolutely impossible for the authorities bo make ...

... volunteers at the seat of WAR. Mr WEIR asked when the Volunteers who bad been on active service for upwards a year in South Africa would be allowed return to this country, so as prevent the loss of situations which had been so long kept open for them ...

... ATTACKS LICHTENBERG GARRISON. PROLONGED ENGAGEMENT. SERIOUS BRITISH LOSSES. KITCHENER SENDS REINFORCEMENTS. London, Thursday. The War Office to-day issued the following despatch : From Lord Kitchener, Pretoria, 6th March, 7.40 p.m. Lichtcnberg is being attacked ...

... for the army, from the war South Africa, was 29 millions. Without going into the cost of the war, or nrophesying as to its dnration, would further have to ask the House to vote a sum which thought to be neocssary to pursue the war a conclusion. They were ...

... but closed with a firmer tone on the ease in the money market, favourable rumours from South Africa, and increasing hopes of an early termination of fhe war. Consols closed rather better, and leading Kaffirs came into active request at the finish. Home ...

... Such libels were generally appreciated in this country at their true value, nut under the peculiar circumstances m South Africa their circulation might be peculiarly injurious. The idea of instituting proceedings merely to obtain infr*rmation the writer ...

... probable that the number of recruits will fall far below the expeciat-ious of the Minister for War. Wide there arc hosts of men who are willing to enlist in war. time, with definite idea seeing active fierivee, the prospect of sold;er’s life at home, with ...

... Friday. HOME RAILWAYS WEAK. The tone on the Stock Exchange to-day was generally depressed at opening, the news four South Africa, d6ar money impending, new issues of L. C. C, and local loans stock and weakness of Wall street all exerting an adverse influence ...

... fttarter past four. Lord TWEEDMOUTH asked the Under* Secretary for War wnether he could state the result his inquiry with regard to the tents and waggons recently sent out to South Africa. Lord RAGLAN said that with regard to t*nte there were three patterns ...

... ef of the Army, regard to the war in South Africa, and to move for nepers.” It is further reported that Lord Wolseley contemplates writincr chapter of autobiography in which will give in detail his experienced at the War Office during the five years held ...

... Boers are to be found in South Africa and not in England. Why blame either the Commander-in-Chief or the Secretary for War? Why not be honest and blame the Boers? The fact could be added to the list of lessons which the war has taught. The “official’’ record ...