... Mr Schreiner, in his speech in the Cape As- sermbly yesterday, said that his object was to keep the peace in South Africa. If unhappily war between white men broke out he should do his very best to keep his colony aloof from the struggle, in which course ...

... rantable Soudan catrpaigu and the efforts of the Government to shield the financing ring who have almost embroiled South Africa in civil war were used with marked effect. Mr. Chamberlain's offensive message to Froine in which he implied that many of the ; electors ...

... been known since the days of the Mutiny, tahey have troubled you hi Asia with a war of which you don't know when vou will be rid (cheers), they have in Africa another war on their hands equally truitles', and I am afraid equally cruel ; they have disturbed ...

... amnitious character. Indeed, he ?? persons usua;ly well informed confidently - predict that if 'thiags go we'l in South. Africa and the war ha brought to a satisfactory termina- tion within a 'reasonable period the Goven- meat will hasten the dissolution, ...

... to attack a Thames angler who had presumed to fish in the water opposite her louse; her second was to start for South Africa as war ! correspondent to the ' Morning Post;' her third was to undertake the champion- ship of Cetewayo. Thus some months ...

... emerge triumphant from the present struggle by' the declaration of absolute eman- cipation. At the root of the war is slavery, and to bring the' war to a successful termina- tion they must strike at the slave power Half mneasures w*il be full crimes. Courage ...

... four were rescue4 at VA eirly period, while the battle for the lives of the five others has) even ii this season 'of 'war and rumours of war, been the'event of the week. ' Hemmed in by the rising *aters, half stifled by the condensed and gas Jaden atmosphere ...

... or wovod lead to the anticipation that war wars imnminent. There wfas a pal-ty not only in Soath Africa, but in this country. who seemed to wish to snake it appear that we had arrived as a crisis when threats of war were really necessary. HIe deprecated ...

... trusted, the war uapon w iich we had en- tered was not a6 war of ambi uion, of aggression, or of annexation, but a war in support of the honour tI. of the Crowni, the dignity of the nation, and the I aafety of our Indian 'Empire. W~e wer-e at war. Is wvith ...

... THE ZULU WAR. . THE EFFECTS OF THE DEFEAT. HOW THE DISASTER WAS BROUGHT ABOUT. CONTINUED MILITARY PREPARA- TIONS. London, Wednesday. A telegram from her Majesty, received at the War Office to-night, says:- I am truly grieved to learn the sad lose of ...

... the line ta De Mr and Belmont. DEAThS IN SOUTH AFRICA The Press Association ?? War Offiee issued the following telegram. received from the. General of lines of communicttionz to .ie Secretary of State for War (received Decemnbms 2nd. 11 p rn):- Cape Town ...

... Pvetoria. -s is. is the calcnlatione of our Miltary Coun- cil at, the War Office have been upset by the feeble estimates of the War Intelligence Depart- ment in South Africa-When war was declared it WW supposed trat the Boor fighting force numbered no ...