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... 1st baronet, and succeeded his grandfather in 1896. For some years he was in the Irish Guards and served in South Africa during the war. He is the owner of Stallington Hall, Stoke-on-Trent, and also has a place in Scotland. Lady Helen Grosvenor is the ...
... early grasp of political and social problems. He completed his education at Jesus College, Cambridge, served in South Africa during the war, and has gained further experience as secretary to the Chief Secretary for Ireland and honorary attache to the embassy ...
... area. THE TWO GREAT POLITICAL INCIDENTS OF THE YEAR The year has also been remarkable for the peaceful union of South Africa. Where war recently raged is now a settled union of peace. The following are the actual words of the proclama tion Whereas by an ...
... during the South Africa-1 War j and served in th u e He joined from the Reserve of Office s Major Lord Charles Mercer Nairne 1st Royal Dragoons. The son of Lord Lansdowne and Equerry to the King. He served during the South African War from 1899-1900 j==^^ ...
... Engineers. He formerly held a commission in the Ter- 'y, ritorial Force, and was in 2; *A Africa when war was de- clared. He fought through the campaign in German S.W. Africa, and was mentioned in despatches I t 'y ,syyyyyyyyyyyyyyy' yss/syssssssssyssyssss ...
... on the outbreak of 2 war; was awarded the M.C. last July ^7//7/7777777777777777777777777777777777777777777777/7777777777777777^, Lieutenant L. Calvert f 1 1 Royal Engineers. He gave up his posi- 2: %'t't tion in South Africa when war broke out, and obtained ...
... of the Volltsraad, and became plunged in the political troubles which eventually led to the South African War. Strongly opposed as he was to war, Botha was destined to play an important part in the struggle, and his personality un doubtedly had its share ...
... through South Africa, after which war he retired, only to rejoin on the outbreak of the present one. His wife was, prior to her marriage, Lady Beatrix Herbert, Lord Pembroke's eldest daughter, and she is doing splendid work in connection with war charities ...
... J West Riding Regiment. Served in South Africa 5 during war from 1899-1902 and also in the Transvaal {/✓/W/W mm Captain H. H. '.Shott, D.S.O, Royal Berkshire Regi- Pp ment. Saw much service ||p in South Africa and was pp mentioned in despatches p| 1 M ...
... is unmarried, and was not a soldier, having been more in diplomatic employ. He filled several important posts in South Africa. When war broke out he joined the Grenadier Guards as lieutenant, and was wounded. Later he was private secretary to Lord Wim- ...
... 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 ...