... the proposal. The language used by the Reverend J. Page Hopps at a meeting in London yesterday in reference to the South Africa war will not find many defenders even among the section of the public who are never afraid of openly avowing themselves friends ...

... demand is meeting with sympathy, for, little as the fact is known, nearly 50,000 Congolese soldiers were killed in Africa during the war. He will be buried—this unknown black hero, the first of his kind—at the mouth of the Congo, the river his race loves ...

... Newspaper editors are not, it seems, the only people who are asked to demand that Lord Kitchener should be sent to South Africa. War Office men have also, I hear, been importuned to urge that the hero of Khartoum should be invited by Lord Wolseley to join ...

... Three X's is going out from Ireland to join the 2nd Battalion in India. Captain A. T. Hope, who served in South Africa during the war, has decided to leave the lst Volunteer Battalion East Lancashire Regiment (Blackburn) in which he has had over 5j ...

... THE TRANSVAAL WAR. SPECIAL EDITION. EVENING NEWS OFFICE, Monday Evening. EMBARKATION OF FIELD FORCE FOR SOUTH AFRICA. The War Office announces: The s.s Sicilian will leave the Royal Albert Dock on the 13th November transport 57 with the 20tK Fortress ...

... GENERAL’S WIFE WENT TO WARS WITH HIM By OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT SOLDIERS going to war used to sing of The girl I left behind me.” But the wife whose death one of Britain’s most famous commanders, General Sir Alexander Godley, is mourning to-day used ...

... the opinion of some that the Russo-Japanese war is not likely to exercise as much influence as was supposed on the oourse of trade little more, in fact, than resulted from that in South Africa. Tf the war remains “ localised certainly will not, and the ...

... birds the freedom of South Africa. In all the stages of his people’s political progress, brought to the fulfilment of high promise when he helped to overthrow General Hertzog’s Nationalist rule, and bring South Africa, into war under General Smuts, has ...

... the exact status of Central Africa after the war. Mr. Lloyd George had suggested a referendum of natives regarded German retention of their colonies, but (the speaker) thought international control of the whole Central Africa might not be without the bounds ...

... night, said the Government's record was one of war—war in South Africa, war the cheap loaf, and war on the Board schools. He adversely criticised the conduct and cost and increased national expenditure of the ...

... MILITIAMAN'S RETURN FROM SOUTH AFRICA. PAWNS HIS WAR MEDAL AND ASSAULTS THE POLICE. James Kivell, described as a collier and native of Ashton, who said he was militiaman, and had served eighteen months in South Africa, and had his ossessiou number of ...

... WEST COAST OF AFRICA. ALARMING WAR RUMOURS. The royal mail steamer Shorbro'. of the British and African Steam Navigation Company, W. L. Keene, commander, has arrived in the Mersey with mails iind passengers from the West Coast of Africa. When the Sherbro' ...