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... publish a photograph (taken in East Africa), of Lt. John C. May, the St. John's (Oxford) and Marlow oarsman, who some time ago suffered the loss of his right arm. Lt. May was educated at Harrow and St. John's, and when war broke out he was holding a Civil ...
... Jaques, and now both of these fine young bowlers have fallen in the war. Jeeves was a Yorkshireman by birth, and joined the Army soon after the outbreak of war. Private advices from South Africa have brought news of the death in action of G. Thompson, the best ...
... a source of pride. It puzzles me to think how the type should have been approximately preserved by native races in Central Africa, some of them considerable distances apart. We should not expect such people as a rule to guard with any zeal the purity of ...
... CHAMPIONSHIP DOG SHOW (FOR WAR CHARITIES) AT THE HORTICULTURAL HALL. GEN. SIR HORACE AND LADY SMITII-DORRIEN OUT WITH THE HERTFORDSHIRE F.H. Gen. Sir H. Smith-Dorrien, who has played a brilliant part both in this and earlier wars, has been appointed to tile ...
... Labour Corps, now in France. Western Province 1908-09-11-14. S. Africa 1910 and 1912-13; Capt. S. N. Cronje, M.C. (Oxford Univ.), severely wounded East Africa, Transvaal 1911-14, R. Africa 1912-13; Lt. R. Truter, A. S C.. Western Province 1910-11 (Salonika); ...
... there were some good entries. THE NANDI WAR DANCE was a spectacular ring attraction and recalled the days when the tribe made frequent cattle raids into the Kitosh country of Nyanza and the Masai country. j WAR SHIELDS AND OSTRICH FEATHERS: The uar dances ...
... semi- finalist in the Boys' Golf Championship before the war; is an O.rford Golf Blue 1917-48, and will get his international colours playing against France in June. ERIC STURGESS of South Africa won the Men's Singles Championship, the Men's Doubles xvith ...
... VIENNA. Austrian soldiers bidding good-bye to relatives and friends on leaving for the front. THE ARTS AND CRAFTS OF MODERN WAR. A German officer demonstrating the use of a pistol for firing luminous balls. LT. w. H. B. MEDD. The oldest Canadian volunteer ...
... In Southern Rhodesia AFRICANS, as well as the white farmers, are benefiting from the development which continues in Central Africa. More food for the natives is being produced and clothes for them are provided by the rapidly growing and thriving cotton ...
... Light Horse Breeding Societies waited on Lord Derby, the Secretary of State for War, and on the President of the Board of Agriculture. The meeting elicited the fact that the War Office had bought 400,000 horses in Great Britain and Coo, 000 more elsewhere ...
... sea voyages to all parts of the world. Even during the war potatoes have been sent to various places in the Mediterranean, besides the numerous countries which bought British seed potatoes in pre-war days. The station in Glasgow is a large shed, into which ...
... regarded as one of our cleverest helms- women. Women's Hockey. Arrangements for the Women'sEmpireHockey Tournament, in South Africa, are nearly com pleted. News comes, however, that New Zea land find, owing to ex pense, that they cannot raise a representative ...