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... OUR SPECIAL MILITARY EXPERT, COLONEL HOSKIER. 3rd Midx. Vol. Art., now with Brabant's Horse. On his way to the Front. Wheelbarrqw Potato I^ACL. TOBQGGANMNG *F:. AT MADE: I pA CHALKING THE, PIG'S TAIL. ...
... . The three brothers of Lord Durham, sons of Lord Gzorge's sister the late Lady Durham. 1 he thud was wounded at Magersfontem LORD GEORGE HAMILTON Secretary of State for India London Stereo. Co. Midshipman ROBERT HAMILTON, R.N. Son of Lord George Hamilton Mee Chung Lt. GILBERT HAMILTON Grenadiers Son of Lord Claude Hamilton Major the Hon. H. ANSON (Highland L. I .J Soil of Lord George's sister ...
... . By Charles Williams. Any one who likes to put it down to inherent brutality, or to the seared feelings of a man who has been much in action, may do so, but in touching on the treatment of wounded on the battlefield, I am bound to say there is, to my mind, a very close balance of argument on the question whether wounded men ought to be tended in action. o For, after all, the first thing is to ...
... GENERAL JOUBERT, THE LEADER OF OUR ENEMIES IN SOUTH AFRICA, Petrus Jacobus Joubert is a native of Louisiana, and fought with the Confederates in the American Civ'-l War. He has served the Boers for many years, and made his mark at Majuba Hill. This striking picture of him is the worn of Miss Therese Schwartze y of Amsterdam and is now on exhibition at the Society of Portrait Painters in the ...
... The Coming Passion Play at Ober Ammergau. All the world is now familiar with the fact that every ten years the peasants of the little village of Ober Ammergau are in the habit of representing the Death and Passion of Christ. The play brings from every part of Europe an immense crowd of tourists, all of whom listen with breathless interest to a representation which has about it an air of ...
... OUR SPECIAL PHOTOGRAPHER, THE EARL OF ROSSLYN On his way to the Front. THE CITY IMPERIAL VOLUNTEERS On board the Good Ship Briton. Snapshots by the Earl of Rosslyn. PHYSICAL DRILL. OFFICERS PLAYINQ QUOITS. DINNER TIME: MEN WAITING THEIR TURN. CALLING THE ROLL OF THE QUEEN'S WESTMINSTERS. KIT INSPECTION. THE VOLUNTEERS AS HOUSEMAIDS (A HIGHGATE MAN PEELING POTATOES). ...
... The Bluest Blood of Britain in Battle. Hear my lord, ran the old Feudal Oath I become liege man of yours for life and limb and earthly regard, and I will keep faith and loyalty to you for life and death. God help me One of the most notable features of the War is the large number of nobles at the front. One says nobles because the word recalls feudal times; and probably not since the days ...
... The Bishop of Pretoria, the Right Reverend Henry Brougham Bousfield, is, like his Metropolitan, an old Merchant Taylors' boy. He was born in 1832 and went from Merchant Taylors' to Caius College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1855, he had worked mainly in Plampshire, when, on the formation of the new diocese of Pretoria in 1878, he was consecrated as its first Bishop. Thus he has been through all ...
... IN A QUIET ENGLISH VILLAGE. Wars Alarms To-day. Photographs by A.J. uampoell* ...
... Marriages in the Austrian Royal Family. A Letter from Vienna. Vienna, 23rd January, 1900. There goes our little Lizerl is an exclamation one very often hears in the streets of Austria's capital, when the carriage in which Her Imperial Highness, Archduchess Elizabeth Marie of Austria is sitting, drives by. This tacking an I to the end of the baptismal name is in Austria a sign of endearment, ...
... MAYFAIR IN SOUTH AFRICA. 1 The Social Side of the War. The war cannot fail to have a salutary effect on the manners and morals of a people in danger of becoming effete and apathetic from prosperity. Since the British arms first suffered reverses, no one, from Royalty down to the least important man in the Reserve, has held back; and the list of volunteers includes repre sentatives of almost ...
... THE WHITEFIELD MEMORIAL CHURCH. A Great Nonconformist Monument. The new brick church in Tottenham Court Road, called the Whitefield Memorial Church, stands in historic succession to one of the most interesting of the famous Nonconformist churches of London. The present is the third church that has been erected on the same site. The first was built in 1756 by George Whitefield himself. What is ...