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... affair created great sensation in the eolony. The sentences are generally approved. WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. A telegram from Durban, October 24, states that the Transvaal is at war with Mapoch. It is certain he har- hours Mampoer, who murdered Secocoeni. He has ...
... find a dying year weighed down with so much and such widespread sadness as t has been and is being occasioned by the war in South Africa. It touches the i whole of the British nation, not a single class escaping from direct cause for lamentation. Cook's ...
... the late Afghan War were kept from the knowledge of the representatives of the peoples who were simply asked to ratify what had beei done-he would not say by the Cabinet, but perhaps only by a clique of the Cabinet? As for the war in Africa, Cobden would ...
... body of men could be s tiff aud by the addition of a naval contingent supplied from thee various war sbhps at the present time on the W es8 C oast of Africa. These include the Phoibe (which was at Loandas on the 7th Insm and sailed an the 9th for Mossamedes) ...
... revival of old S9traditions - which was utterly incom- patible with the idea of a harmonious and peaceful development of South Africa by the two leading white races- thle British and the Dutch. The extra- ordinary igniorance of the Boers led themU to imagine ...
... were undertaken by the directions of Captain easten1 the aeting British consul on the West ] Coist of Africa. IMPENDING WAB BETvwzN RussIA AND CHINA. War with Russia and China is stated to be as good as ] settled. Nothing, however, will be deoided on before ...
... ascertain if oJ luid beezi rhere On Tuesday night. Bouch Africa. Preparine! for Eventualities. A million roundis of Lse-Metford rid,, ammunition left foglaad to-day in ton steamer JohanDes burg for foeuth Africa. A largio consaigomsossn of shell !s vsio gnilg ...
... Science in warfare should teach men to economiss war material, men or otherwise, but hitherto in South Africa we have not seen our Generals uniformly successful. By sending General RoBERTS to South Africa the Government have done well, but why supersede ...
... Secretary for the Colonies was also, until of late, the Secretary for War. This office, in ordinary times, is nomsinal; but there are occasions when it becomes in re than a name. The Kaffir war was unisder Lord Grey's peculiar management. How it fared. we need ...
... 344; Gibraltar, 2,200; Maita, 3,241; Egypt, 991.; the West Coast of Africa (naturalUy a' treoa mendous place for thirsty souls,) 1,151; the British pos. ., sessions in South Africa, 8,678; the Mauritius, 13,608; to Aden, 1,398; -the East Iadies (exclusive ...
... over the deliberations. UNITED STATES.-BY the Royal Mail steam ship Africa, which' arrived at Liverpool on Sunday with the usual mails, wve have intelligence to the 21st nlt. The Africa brings no specie. There had been little done ' in Congress of any ...
... were seriously injured at Atherton on Wednesday night through plaving with gunpowder. FEvaEt ow, BOARD A BRITIoH e ANaA OF-WAR.- News has been received of a serious outbreak of 0 fever on board her Majesty's ship Blanche, a now c cruiser which left Plymouth ...