... he had not told a lie he wotuld have been dischatged. BOOKSR RCEIVED. ictrost. A Gentleman in Khaki: A Story of the South Africa War, by John Oallexy (Chatto and Winders). EISTOm AND BiccaSar. A History of Surrey, by H. E. Malden (Eliot Stock). l'be Story ...

... premium for active service in South Africa. The War Office yesterday ordered the Staff College. Camberley, to be closed until further orders, in conse- quence of so rna ty oE the offtoer-students beinz required in South Africa. Colonel Miles ucomamcandant) ...

... J-n LEW I i WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.! DWANCE TO SMALDEEL. 1-E-IY IN- FULL RETREAT.{ COLOIALS' FINE DASH. CLOSING WITH TEi E BOERS 2, pPISGNE RS TAKEN. A A NALa GUN CAPTURED. ,,CCESS BY HUNTER. sOINIG WITH PAGET. ,BO.S RETIRE tOM TUARANCHTU OFFICIAL DESPATCHES ...

... THE MINISTERIAL POLICY IN SOUTH . I AFRICA. tINTSTRUICTIONS TO, SYR HERCULES ROBINSON, ?? following is a copy of a despatela addrffised by Load IKimberley to Governor Sir IT. Robinson, G.C.MLG., eon- tamning the instrustiotas of liar Matjesty's Government ...

... I THE MURDER OF A MISSIONARY IN I , CENTRAL AFRICA. I By the mail which arrived on Monday, the London Missionary Society have received through their agents at Zanzibar a report of a statement made by one Amani- ?? of Mungopani. He arrived at Zanzibar ...

... SERIOUS NS FRM SOUTH I I AFRICA.l !LING OF T : IATABELE. been CBlrowi, July 20.-Serious news has been received here from Fort Victoria, where the situa- tion has become critical in consequence of the rising I of the Matabele. The settlers and prospectors ...

... ZULU WAR. ATTACKS BY A NATIVE TRIBE. THE POSITION OF CETEWAYO. SERIOUS DISTURBANCES IN PONDOLAND. f [OFVICIAL TELEGRANI.] The following telegraml froia Gencral Sir Garnet J. Wolseley to the Secretary of State for War has been re- ceived at the War Office ...

... . To our mind the war is a just and righteous war, into which we have been drawn by a well-lannec invasion of Natal and Cape Colony, aidd which must now be fought out to the end, to ensure individual liberty throughout South Africa. Were BULLER, GATAGRE ...

... Basutos is being raised in Natal for service in Zululand. Major Scalett, HLA.,has been ordered to leave England for South Africa at once. He will leave in company with Captain Gorszhy, Royal Scots Regiment, by the Donald Currie steamer from Dartmonth ...

... November, in order to give the new Ministers time to prepare neasures. WEST COAST OF AFRICA. LIVERPOOL, September 10. The Royal Mail steamer Athenian, with the West Coast Africa mails, arrived here yesterday. Trade was brisk at Cameroon. The rains had set in ...

... a sun stroke, in the interior of Africa, while lion hunting, and when under the influence of drink my mind wanders. I left my wife, AgnesR.Webstcr, a few years baok,, through;a family quarrel, and have been> in Africa eversiace. J Fcame home to London ...

... for the conduct of the war, together with ospital equipmnent, including tents, ceds, bedding, stretchers, and wagons, bat not medijal or surgio&I stores. Ho as not ivasr3 of any complaint hasing been received fromn South Africa as to eother inasuffi- ...