... trade generally is up to the average, although, of course, an exception must be made in the ease of business in Soutll Africa, There ?? war has so paralysed trade that goods already ordered for the Cape are !being held back, consiguces waiting to see the ...

... BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA. SLAVE TRADPES ROUTED, FOURTEEN CHIEFS CAPTURED, IEEUThB'8 TELEGRMB] BLANTYBE, JAN. 26; L ut. Alston, of the Coldstream Guards, and Capt. Stewart, con mnasding the Sikh Force, have achieved two brilliant victories over the slave-trading ...

... WAR RELIEF FUNDS. ALLEGED FPlAUDS IN BR1ISTL. G i At the BrIstol police court yesterday before i Messrs A, H. Ford and A W. Summers, a respect- ably dressed woman- named Emily Lewis, alias Cracker, 27, on remand, was charged with obtaining by false ...

... through the War Oflico red ta'le mill to t prccure duplicates, relettererl medals are obtained I from dealers. Mendicants get hold of mcdals in order to eihihit them to credulous and benevolent folks, and thuls extract a rmore liberal alms. War decorations ...

... IMord &berdeen .on the Slave-Trade War. at The following letter, written by the present Se- at cretary of State for Foreign Affairs, for the guidance Is of the Admiralty, anid made public by the African cr Committee of last session in the appendix to ...

... volunteered. Troops in South Africa. Mr BARTLEY asked the Under Secretary for War whether he would state approximately how the 180,600 of our troops which, in the estimate of the Government, were expected to be in South Africa in the next fortnight or three ...

... filibustering, only redeemed by a duub uW di gree of Quixotism, on the part of its own forces has not only risked a racial war in South Africa, but has precipitated Ln international crisis in Europe. There is no gainsaying these fans. And the question ?? we afford ...

... MECUTL. 8 (Edinburgh; James Wilkie,) is. GOLDEN DEEDS OF THE WAR, By A. T. Story. g (London; George Newnes, Ltd.) 6s. il No time Is being lost in compiling the literature of v the war In South Africa. Mr Story's purpose Is to v draw attention to special acts ...

... Lara t-, Watetford Redland SH, Swansea; * . J. Taylor s, London; C. w. Oulton, Layton, Nevfouudlund; Bolivia, Hanson, W. C. Africa (latter veesel reimaim in gingroad), AVONMOUTH-TfiUOSDAY. Sailed-Be]size so, Baltimore, Wind-East, light, hazy, ARRIVED OUT ...

... home requirements go. As to the foreign trade, that of course is affected In some degree by the continuance of the war in South Africa, but for all that there Is a considerable amount of business being done with prospects of extension at no distant date ...

... the central plateau of Africa, including the shores ot the principal lakes. t Taken, together, these three regions, which, in their e interior limits border on each other, constitute more than half of tbe entire surface of Africa. Here are r. found the ...

... British South Africa Company at Cannon Street hotel, London, yesterday, evoked an exceptional degree of public interest in anticipation of the speech of Mr Rhodes as to his negotiations with the Government and his views on the fnture of South Africa. Although ...