... for the Colonies in -1896. He said- A war ?? Africa would be one of the most serious wars-that could possibly be waged-. It would be in the nature of a civil war. It would be a long war, a bitter war, a costly ...

... OF GUERNSEY MILITIA- MEN. General Saward, Governor of Guernsey, who left the island on Wednesday bearing a petition to the War Office signed by the mutinous members of the nilitia, returned yesterday, but his instruc- tioe are not yet known. Eleven of ...

... AFFAIRS IN WEST AFRICA. I 6II FIGHTING WITH THE ILLAHS. BRITISH GUNBOATS IN AMTON. P1RESS ASSOCIATION. FOEnION SPECIAL. LIVERPOOr,, JAN. 1-The mail ste~amer Oleuda, Elder Dempster line, from West Africa, docked here this moe-sing, and landed the following ...

... Schreiner ?? with waramth and unwonted animatian. MIR. Hofmeyer savel the situation ' he declared. Tbfere would have been war in South Africa if it hard 3nt been for that. These opinions were interwoven with rolmininous extracts from the evidence given before ...

... PORTUGUBSE CLAIMS IN AFRICA. ITke 1;imev of yesterdlay says :-The reply of the! Portuguese Coveriunent to Lord Salisbury'si protest against the recent creation of a fiew pro- viace in tho southern part of Central Afcrica has been transmitted to the English ...

... AFFAIRS IN SOUTH AFRICA. THE CAPE AND THE TRANSVAAL. 3y ,ir SPEECH BY A CAPE MINISTER. ek _ ek ssnm;BRS SPflCIAL SE.RVICE. - rk l CAPErTOwzN, AUGUsT 13TH (delayed in transmis- al ?? natives lave -been, found guilty at he Buluwayo of murders committed ...

... AFFAIRS IN WEST' AFRICA.I TRAINING OF NATIVE TROOPS& JOINT BRITISH AND FRENCIH OCCUPATION. stitTEte'S SPECIAL SttevlC.5. Lrvrnr~oon,. SATt'titAY.-lTlO 1lder Demptster1 liner ilatonga arrive~d in the NMersey thts afternoon from West Africa and the Canary ...

... INEWS FROM WEST AFRICA. EXPEDITION AGAINST A FETISH CHIEF. A BISHOP OHARGED WITH LIBEL. t FRFSS ASSOCIATION FOREIGN SPECIAL. Ln-nrooL, MoenAvY.-The Elder, Dempeter liner Oron arrived in the MVersey to-day from W:;est Africa and the Canary lsands. Amongst ...

... Maihitts li d id not1, b-2tt-va ti-at Lahetognic atwante(I war uht his fightjing nasa itad grot Oar- of hand. Mr. RLiotics v-a-i the only ?? avto cotltd mapke cthe Tlrititt Emil-tctr in Soaotta -Africa. Tiue report avas_ uanintnaaty y ploeI an~d a idivident ...

... conviction that we have earnestly desired peace. Though war is imminent, though it may be that at the moment that I ain speaking wvar has actually begun, that war is none of our seeking. That war is none of our desire, but it has been forced upon us, forced ...

... COLONIAL AND WAR OFFICES. A QUIET DAY. There appears to be no sign of Mr. Charmber- lain's speedy return to London, and yesterday the Colonial Office had one of the quietest days since L affairs in the Transvaal reached a critical stage. At the War Office, ...

... steamship Nul).:t was owned by the Peninsular and Oriental Company, and was chartered by the Government to dice troops to South Africa. The vessel left Soathampton on October 21st, with some fifteen hundred sokdiers, and re.ched St. Vincent on the 29th. leaving ...