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NEW AFRICAN RAILWAY,

... IN NIGERIA. Sir Percy Girouerd, who built the detert r»ilways in the Soudan, and who Director of Railway, in South Africa during the war haa been entruatrf with the oon.truct.on of a N.gw can pioneer rail.., of 3ft. 6m. gauge. ,*« nule. fmm Baro to Kano ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1907
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... to raise contribution of 100,000fr. It is said he has been shot.” THE FRENCH SOLDIERS AFRICA AND THE WAR. The Echo Parlement states that the French officers in Africa demand that the 37,000 troops there should be recalled act against the enemy. GERMAN ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1870
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE TRANSVAAL WAR

... British Bechuanaland, equi-disiaut from the twobesei ed towns, and was transmitted the General Officer commanding in South Africa to the War Office. Other despatches go show that the British had 18 killed. Further confirmation of the Boer reverse is telegraphed ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1899
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 298 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATHS

... from South Africa. ANOTHER WAR PREDICTED. Nkw York, Friday.—Advices from Far East, via Vancouver, state the Japanese newspapers are predicting an early war with Russia. GOOD NEWS FROM GENERAL ROLLER. A telegram received this morning at the War Office from ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1900
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 459 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN AFRICAN POCAHONTAR

... New Jersey from South Africa, contains all the elements dear to the writer of romance. Beil is about twenty-one years of Four years ago grow tired of hie surroundings, and ran away from home. He got to South Africa while the war eras raging, and Joined ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1905
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 302 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Club Anniversary at Filey. The annual festival the Filey Shepherds Friendly Society (Milford Lodge), was held ..

... Austin Taylor, who said were congratulating ourselves npou what one branch of the servicetho army—had done in South Africa in bringing war a conclusion. He thought, however, that they would not forgot tho other branch of the service—the navy —who had made ...

Published: Saturday 14 June 1902
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 881 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WBTWANG

... went Booth Africa where he became editor of the Standard and Diggen* News, Johannesburg. When tbs Boer War wae imminent he was asked to write for the paper from the Boer standpoint. He declined do so, and resigned bis post. knew that war was coming, ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1924
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1122 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

past year. The joTonile branch, however, is improving, and new members were initiated during the day. It is ..

... The Rev. E. Watts in response said considered it quite a privilege to have preached in their Church. was in South Africa during the war, and one day enquired of the orderly one of the hospital tents if there was anyone from Yorkshire there, and was told ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1907
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1394 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Cricket Matches

... attendance. A Nafferton Han’s Experiences in South Africa. Writing to Mr. Jae. Sanderson, Driffield, under date 2-4-20, Mr. Robt. Gilbsnk, formerly of Naflfertou, who went ont Sooth Africa during Boer War as a member of Baden Powell's Police, aod finally ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1920
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2110 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A Hull Butcher Convicted

... of about twenty yards, besides tearing up the permanent way. One of the Hallamshirs Hides who has served in South Africa during the war has been killed a few days after reaching home. The animal feast at Owlerton, Sheffield, was progress, and with companion ...

Published: Saturday 12 July 1902
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2862 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE DRIFFIELD TIMES, JULY 18, 1918,

... enlisted a private in the 2nd Bait. East Yorkshire Volunteer Regiment, and went oat Sooth Africa daring that war Captain the East Yorkshire Service Company. After that war was ended, all his spare time was spent training and preparing hie men for the conflict ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1918
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3007 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DIFFICULTIES IN AFRICA

... DIFFICULTIES IN AFRICA. Mr. William Ewing, secretary of the African Lakes Company, has addressed the following letter to the Glasgow Daily Mail We have just received the following telegram from our representative at Guilimans, East Africa: Johnston pacified ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1890
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1908 | Page: 3 | Tags: none