... meeting of the Company to-day was reckoned as favourable. Sir Thomas expects great things for the Company in South Africa after the war is over. The most cheering feature of his speech—and the one which the shareholders wished specially to know about—was ...

... THE ASHANTEE WAR. There is every appearance that we are now fairly in for another of those troublesome and terribly expensive little wars which have un fortunately been much too frequent in our experience. Our quarrel with the Ashantees, which broke out ...

... magnificent force, and to dazzle France and the world with its unparalleled achievements. Perhaps there will be no great war, no war at all, but we were never more near to the greatest of catastrophes than we are at the present moment. The rumours are not ...

... PUBLIC NOTICES CARD. PB WE WAR has Commenced the Practice of his Profession, at No. 10 South Tav Street, p. in.le' 7tb January 18V.. FINAL NOTICE. LAND AND ASSESSED AND PROPERTY AND INCOME TAX. Inuaxd Revenue Office » Ba>k Street, DUKDEB, 9th Jan., 18C5 ...

... above was written, the Africa has arrived, and brings some interesting details recarding Admiral Farragut's operations before Mobile. The Tallahassie has destroyed 50 vessels, including the ship Adriatic, from London. The Africa's despatches give news ...

... interesting watch the effect of the speech in South Africa itself. By this time, no doubt, the Boer leaders will have been made aware of the conditions upon which Great Britaiu is ready to end the war, and it is for them to decide whether or not these ...

... connection with the slave trade. On the contrary, it has been the invariable argument. It has always been by means of ships of war, with their guns loaded to do execution, that our country has enforced its views with regard the slave trade on- savage potentates ...

... ndee Registrars' Hours, Ac. Affairs South Africa* Reports small forces of Boers being met with here and there both north and south of , the reach us now and again sort of reminder that the war in South Africa is not yet altogether an end. These scattered ...

... requesting tbe return of Cetewayo, the appointment of a permanent British Governor. AU the evidence recently obtained from South Africa seems to indicate that the settlement of Zutaland some two years ago had not worked very satisfactorily. The most sensational ...

... going to war on behalf of persecuted natives, the position which we hold towards the Boers and the border tribes is not desirable dignified one. Thift may bo said without in the least seeking to deny that it would not be a wise policy yet declare war against ...

... frenzy of the war fever, and had forgotten needed labour reforms to hurl curses and rotten eggs at the men who had been his best friends in the past bepause they had refused to shout for the victory of capitalism in the present unholy war. (Cheers.) It ...

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