... for the Boer prisoners of war at St. Helena in the last South Africa war came from Atherstone. In the vicinity is Mancetter Manor House, so closely assoc’ated with the Glovers, the Martyrs; and the house where the council of war above referred to is still ...

... German War Medals—the Hunm as the Champion Braggart. The * Blockade o The swagger and brag of the modern Hun has been revealed in many ways, but' in none more striking or significant than the issue of war medals commemorating dozens of German “ victories ...

... IF IT’S PICTURE POSTCARDS HUNTING IN WAR-TIME. A WARWICKSHIRE WRITER’S OPINION. In view of the attitude towards foxhunting adopted by Mr. C. Coape-Arnold, as reported on another page, the following article contributed to The Field by a Warwickshire c ...

... also evolved a plan of offence for use in war. The Turk was bribed and otherwise influenced to throw in his lot with the Central BEmpires for two reasons: (1) To arouse by means of the Caliphate a “holy” war among all Mohammedans against Great Britain ...

... the War. BRITAIN'S AID TO THE ALLIES. ENEMY FORCES IN THE U.S.A. [SPECIAL AND EXCLUSIVE TO THE GRAPHIC.] I notice with regret a certain tendency to self criticism on the part of our publicists, the main theme being that of our unreadiness for war and ...

... that now historic siege, and many others have passed over to the great majority. Of course the recent great war dwarfed the happenings in South Africa of more than twenty years since, but even the occurrences in the former campaign taught lessons and produced ...

... service with the 2nd Gloucestershire Regiment in the Boer war, and took part in the relief of Kimberley and the actions at Paardeberg, Driefontein, etc. He also served with the old 97th in South Africa, Ceylon, Hong Kong, and India, and spent some four years ...

... shows that they have two very valuable properties according to the reports of prominent London mining engineers —one in South Africa having a wide gold reef going over 18 dwts. to the ton, and the other the Blocan Queen silver property location in the richest ...

... Germany’s Blackest Crime. Those few people who doubted that Germany wanted war should be finally convinced of the fact by the success of the German intrigue in dragging Turkey into the struggle, and by the Teuton attempt to raise rebellion among the Moslem ...

... added the name of Pte. Owen Grogan, son of Mr. John Grogan, of Broomfield Place, Spon End, Coventry. At the outbreak of the War the deceased soldier was in Canada, to which country be emigrated four years previously, but fired by & spirit of patriotism ...

... and re:eived a bullet wound in he shoulder. He is now o Liverpool, Hospital. (rooper Eggleton saw service in South Africa. ind before the war was employed by the Rudge- Whitworth Co., Ltd. R T e e g - G s g Y N . Pe . s R A 4; e %fifiy@ v;g B il /’/’{/’6 Y ...

... failed to communicate with his family. While in Boston the father visited a motion picture theatre where one of Kalem’s Civil War dramas was being exhibited, and to his astonishment and joy he saw his son appear in one of the battle scenes. He waited until ...