... Sons. This is the first volume of the nmemorial edition of the works of the late Mr. G. W. Steevens, a-rho went to South Africa as war correspondent, and died during the siege of Ladysmith. The sub- title of this work is inpressions of :slen, Cities, and ...

... i THE STORY OF THE W AR IN SOUTH AFR ICA,I Br CArT-ATN A~. T. XL' cxAs,USN. Theoe is Lo n Cj to books cc., th~e wa~r, and thereI ino fi- 0a ?? calca Iic nra~c! echrrhutor to da1is litoeacdur is, Captir n Mahban. arnd it tied sca:rcely be sza. el-2 chat ...

... last weak. It is a record of aoturil ex:periences in South Africa, and deals with Boer characteristics, his life, an( the circumnstv`ces wrhiclh have monuded him t!le Boer war ned the Kacffir wars: and the inevi- table details concerning sport, adventure ...

... the prettiest town in South Africa. After -seven years' w ence, a renewed acquaintance tells me I was not mistaken in this estimate. If I were _ Paris, and the golden 'apple were mine to hand to the fairest among South Africa's towns, it is more y; than ...

... ago, and now we have Mr. Du Vat's South Africa. Mr. Du Val's work is not quite ready yet, but it is announced for an early date, and from notices of the author's tour, With a Show through Southern Africa, which appeared in the colonial papers at ...

... Siecs: *-The war in the Soudan, I the Ph.llipines. and South Africa, die Peace Con- fsrence at The H~ague, the Vrenezuelan arbitration, the Angfllo-French agreement ina North Central Africa. mnd the agreement. with Gerany in the Pacific. West Africa. the c ...

... 1899; the war broke out on the 11th 3 October following. He states that during that month he had exceptional opportunities of gain- J ing an insight into the difficulties of the problem. He was in Ladysmnith or the day of the declara- tion of war, and in ...

... the justice of Britain's position- 'The war is in Africa now,' said the speaker, 'where may it be twelve months hence?' In 1895 Cleveland had given the British 'Government sufficient cause for war. What if war had broken out then? Perhaps some other colony ...

... Curragh, has become vacant, Col..nel Viscount Downse having gone to South Africa with Lord Roberts. Viscount Downe has had experience of South Africa, having served in the Zulu war, when he was mentioned in despatches, and promoted brevet-major. Colonel ...

... Mr. Anthony Trollope's account of his excuraions ablc h South Africa, which has just been issued by une Maesrs. Chapman & Hall. The events that have mer recently taken place in South Africa will cause the larg Interest which our oolonies in that part of ...

... 51oW TIMOVuG SOM l1I -AFRICA. t1t Riglte Rdselerrc NO. VII. CAPETOWN. CAPETOWy, now that the railway system has beea extended, and the Eastern and the Western lines united, bids fair to become the chief business port of South Africa. The seaports of the ...

... historlcal part The romantic followsv, end ehows a young Getmas conscript parting with hls betrothed before leaivng ior the war; another young larly is present, whent the party is suddenly intruded upon by an irru. tlon oE French soldier,, nnder the oommcud ...