... stations above Newcastle. The War Office yesterday received no news of the commknenement of hostilities or the movement -of Colonel Baden-Powell's force at Mafeking to meet the Boers, or of any movement of. troops tn South Africa due' to the new developments ...

... The war in which we, were en- gaged eras a, wer that, we could not'- have avoided umless we were prepajred to withdraw from our ?? in. South Africa, that protection they wore entitled to demaind fromu 1lie mother country. (Appeanse.) It, was a. war which ...

... (itfA-c apae~~tv of ?? i ! L,624 bor&s -zetaI a iitt±4wa A SCENES AT THE WAR OFFICE. PUBLIC ANXIETY. Inviediatey the disaster became knoI m'l there was a ruth of inquirers to the War 0h&k. Al1 the morning people pressed eagerly into the little ves- tibule ...

... COMPANTY. I r. POWE.LL WILLIAMS. repiving to Mtr. jromas Barley. said considararbie payme-n-ts laid i been madle in S'outh Africa to the War. Office ac- 1 ccnnt for Imnpe-rial troops lent to the Chartere i I Ccnr faly5 but denails could nlot yet he given. In ...

... (on behalf of the Lord Chamsberlain), and others. During the evening cablegrams front South Africa reached the War Office. There was not much excitement at the. War Office in the early part of yesterday. Leid Wol- selehy called. and made a very brief stay ...

... into the murder of Mr. Ogle. mat THE ZULU WAR. the The debate on the Zulu war was then proceeded 0es5 with. ?? Mr. HANBURY said the motion of Sir Charles (Ch, Dilke had been on the paper for some weeks, as a war. Muid of Micawber motion-waiting for something ...

... were identified with the war-a war which they meant to wage to the bitter end, and winch would have a glorious termination, when the new era would. commence-an era of peace, liberty, equality, and good government for South Africa. In an interview ie described ...

... of its I passing into law. PARCELS FOR THE SOLDIERS. WAR OFFICE NOTICE. The War Office has issued a notice that parcels t for corps or individuals serving in South Africa cannot be received at the War Office. Customs 1 duty will not be charged in Cape Colony ...

... the day the War Office was visited by officials from other Government de- partments and West End clubs for news of the re- ported conflicts. Even Sir Redvers Buller left England to assume his responsible command ;n South Africa without the War Office being ...

... THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRIOA. - following communication haa been reoeived from the seat of war bhy a gentleman in Belfast. Captain Nelson and his family are not unknown in this town and neighbourhood :_ I . : (With the Grahamstown V.H.,Artillery.) camp opposite ...

... THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. CA'Prt Toww, FEBe. r (vinA Plornouth),-COIonel LanDibola haus !Fl' throu;5h the Chickaba Valley again, bul' ensuuma.ered no Upposition. Q-!nptain Irpeihen (inciunter-d onrme Galekas it the Unga. wein on the ult. A fight ensued ...

... THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRIOA. ' CAPE Tow, MARCH19 (via Plymoath).-A mea. senger was sent to Tini Manomo and his people on the 13th March, giving them an opportunity to surrender, but they positively refused to do so, although they were promised that their ...