... British interests is that the people of this country should be delivered from the slavery of intemperance. Neither the war in Africa, nor the war in China, nor both put together, have cost, or are likely to cost, this country as much either in life or treasure ...

... Wllberfaree. N.A.. Rector of Stypiary's. South-41171472 4 III THE ORIGIN OF THE KAFFIR WAR. It is a sad difficulty that we have got into in South Africa. A little war is on our hands, and that too at a time when we need all our strength to be held in ...

... United Kingdom Alliance. Carlisle, May nth, 1900. The total casualties in the British forces in South Africa since the war began were, according to a War Office return, issued on 190, May, Of these 2,855 were killed in action, died of wounds, 4,475 were ...

... TROPICAL AFRICA. (The following extracts are taken from Tropical Africa, a book by Professor Drummond, and recently published by Mune. Hodder and Stoughton.) Three Distinct Africa's. Three distinct Africa& known to the modern world— North ...

... • PROHIBITION WANTED IN SOUTH AFRICA. The Port _Elizabeth Telegraph (Jan. 10, 1879,) sees very clearly what ought to be done with the liquor traffic. How easy it is to discern clearly for others what we cannot see even dimly for ourselves! To defend ICafirs ...

... ears. A dark war-cloud is over the land. In many homes there will be mourning for some who will never return, whilst in many more homes there will be the chilling uncertainty as to whether some who are doing soldiers' duty in South Africa will ever again ...

... SIR BARTLE FREER ON PROHIBITION IN SOUTH AFRICA. In an article on the future of South Africa in the Globe (July 28), we read that Another measure necessitated by the late war has also worked satisfactorily. After the Gaika tribe had thrown in its lot ...

... CETYWAYO AND THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC IN SOUTH AFRICA. Sir,—l have just read an article in the Alliance News, headed Sir Bartle Prose on Prohibition in South Africa. He is responsible for so much injustice in that part of the world that I should be sorry ...

... in the Army Reserve nr dered to South Africa. A large number of memhcr. have been sent out, and from the India District &lora 230 have gone to the frent. Full benefits are duly psi. Un of ill who suffer in the war. The Nett, United Temperance Council ...

... THE MAN OF PRETORIA. A SKETCH BY AN AMERICAN WAR CORRESPONDENT. Mr. James Barnes, now with the British Army in South Africa, gives in the New York Oa /Wok his impressions of Lord Roberts, and very graphically are they expressed : One day I saw Lord 'Bobs ...

... M.P., ON THE WAR AND INTEMPERANCE. 111.. Leonard Courtney. \l P.. presided on Monday night at a large open-air Temperance demonstration of his constituents, at St. German's, Cornwall. and met with a cordial reception. Referring to the war, Ins said the ...

... 810 war—a war which was not to injure any one but to oonfer benefit upon them all. Their enemy was not away in China or in Ashantee. He was home intrenohed amongst them. Let them not think that he used words of exaggeration. Lord WolseleY had declared ...