... CANADA. . Ottawa, Friday.— Measures will be taken to place- Canadian coast defences in efficient condition. SOUTH AFRICA. THB KAFFIR WAR. Capb Town, Jan. 22. —A successful advance has made against the enemy occupying the Chic aba Bush- INDIA. Calcutta ...

... is every reason to fear, indeed, that ere long the question will widen into war of races, and that it will not be in the Transvaal, but throughout South Africa, that the war of English or Dutch supremacy will have to be fought out. Fears are entertained ...

... them Mahometan possessions Europe and Africa, and war with England, which stands isolated in nm and the Czar concerning CtWeen T * ■ . tne were carried bark by Sardi T I ' his last mis?ion shortI >- hefore the ?h.t T War> T e who live in Europe, know me trutn ...

... it could place iv the event of war with the Transvaal, Lord Wblseley was busy for several hcnrs at the War Office on Saturday. There will be no further dispatch of extra troops from England to South Africa unless war with the Transvaal is inevitable ...

... Country. The principle of the Country with the war was neutrality and British interests. The Fleet was sent with that object and not as a threat, a hint, or a warning to either of the Powers engaged in the war. hope the Tark will believe this statement ...

... rights aud British supremacy in South Africa. After war a good deal might be said about tbe policy leading to hostilities, but he did not for a moment believe tbe conduct of the negotiations was the cause the war. There had evidently been since 1881 a ...

... Wellington's army, and received violent contusion in the leg 1810-11. Lieutenant commanding the Swinger on the coast of Africa during the war, and commanded division and marines the defence of Cape Coast Castle, for which service he was named iv the gazetted ...

... those who bad made long preparations, and who were now making a determined effort to do away with British sway in South Africa. WAR IThMS, aid of the Mayor of Dartmouth's fund for the relief of widows and orphans dance was held at 1 the Dartmouth Subscription ...

... supplies, was in a position to carry on the war as long as necessary. The Boers were welled armed and all in the field. COLONIAL CONTINGENTS. LIBERAL HELP. Stdnet, Saturday. The New South Wales troops for the war will probably include a company of bush ...

... and wounding five others. SOUTH AFRICA. Sept. I.—The war was being continued, but the Boers had fallen iv taking Moshesh's stronghold, Thaba Bosigo. Tho Boors had displayed more military spirit than in their former wars, but were still in a very undiciplined ...

... consisting of tenements and paper mills, was burned down in Bridgeton, Glasgow Some terribly severe fighting reported from Africa the war between Bonny and New Calabar. General Loris Melikoff's illness has been of short duration. Sir Julius Vogel left England ...

... Atlantic. The least cost estimated at hfty thousand dollars, and Mr. believes the experiment will be successful. WESTERN AFRICA. THE ASHANTEE WAR. Cape Coast, Sept. 6.-The Ashantees are reported quiet since the recent affray. News expedition Captain G over up ...