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CAPTAIN CAREY’S RELEASE,

... hief on the Court-martial on Captain Carey. The letter is nddressed to the General Officer commanding in South Africa :— Horse Guards, War Office, Aufust 16, 1879, Sir,—The proceedings of the general court-martinl assembled at camp, Upoko River, Zululand ...

GENERAT, NOTES

... of considering the formation of a Government. \\'elhnd to cast our eyes abroad iu more than one direction. In South Africa, though the war there in which we were engaged had happily been ended, yet there had begun a struggle which I am sorry to say has ...

THE WAR IN AFRICA

... THE WAR IN AFRICA. We learn that General Wood has returned to the front with a large convoy of waggons and supplies for two months. Still it is questionable if an advance will take place immediately, as Lord Chelmsford thinks they ought not to attack ...

AFRICA,

... difliculties, England would successfully carry out her programme on the coast of South Africa. All'the scientific bodies which were trying to explore Central Africa accompanied the advance of the Euglish forces with the greatest sympathy. ...

SOUTH AFRICA

... following h-]egran; from the General Officer Commanding Nutal and the Transvaal, to the Socxcu.r{ of State for War was received on on Friday at the War Oftice : — = ‘.\;;chmafle, January 21.—Report from Delnfon Bay garrison Lydenberg surrendered 7thinst. Weather ...

SOUTH AFRICA

... SOUTH AFRICA. The following are among the morejimportant telegrams from South Africa:— Durpax, Jan. 11. The Potchefstroom garrison may hold out a few weeks longer. Among the beleaguered “are Colonel Winslow, Major Thoruhill, Commissioner Dunn, Dr. Wallis ...

SOUTH AFRICA,

... SOUTH AFRICA, Telegram from the Premier of (,‘;n(sw Colony reports that Lethorodis village was stormed on the 22, by colonial forces. Rebels totally routed ; village Lypyg, Hope, a magistrate, with Umhoules murdered by Pondos, who are in rebellion. It ...

SOUTH AFRICA

... not to all,w them, if he can possibly ]l\rpvnut it, from iuvolving South Africa in disaster, and possibly in ruin A large party in the colony have all along been opposed to the war, and would welcome its termination with thaykfulne-s. We hope that Sir Hercules ...

OUR POLICY IN SOUTH AFRICA

... OUR POLICY IN SOUTH AFRICA. The time has not arrived when Parliament can discuss, with the fullest information before it, our policy towards the Zulus. Although war has boen declared, ‘although an invasion of the dominions of Ootg:yo has commenced, although ...

MR, FROUDE ON SOUTH AFRICA

... where mouey spent in wars did not prove larger than the estimate. Some one, he supposed, would then ask what the war was about, and what good had come of it. He had never yet had an opportunity of describing what took him to South Africa or how he h came ...

WAR NEWS.*

... WAR NEWS.* Tir week has been troubled with news of a -character anything but cheering, from South Africa, What it has been the habit to call our “little wars,> are far too numerous and disastrous. In the Transvaal, Sir G. Colley has had severe encounters ...

THE SLAVE TRADE IN CENTRAL AFRICA

... THE SLAVE TRADE IN CENTRAL AFRICA An agent of the London Missionary Society publishes a Tong and thrilling letter in the Z%mes on this subject. The following are a few of its paragraphs: —¢ My experiences have been met with on the great trade rcute of ...