... PORTUGUBSE CLAIMS IN AFRICA. ITke 1;imev of yesterdlay says :-The reply of the! Portuguese Coveriunent to Lord Salisbury'si protest against the recent creation of a fiew pro- viace in tho southern part of Central Afcrica has been transmitted to the English ...

... drunk and ditsorderly. MBIS5ION7Al1Y WORK IN SOUTH AFRICA. THi Rishop of Bloemfoutein delivered a lecture on Friday evening, in the New Buildings, Trinity College, Dublin, on Missionary Work in South Africa. There was a large attendance, a number of ladies ...

... ayproach. e ee ' 'THE CRISIS iN SOUTIH AFRICA. fna£ur'IL 9 TELE~liAMi CAPBTOWN, SaEnL13nw)Et 10 (Via PlYmOuth.-COU- Idicting reports continue to be raecived from .3echunaland. The Boers are reported to bbenit on war, and considerable diplomacy is being ...

... lpc icl lia' bet Br rev ffil th( exi lie exi he sts crc SU] th fig Pan in' wI Ai th ge Ai let the rul' ref i is THE WAR IN WEST AFRICA. a--A BRITISH GUNBOAT ORDERED DOWN. ?? is understood that the British Government y. yesterday cabled instructions to ...

... re- utaining there with her a Ice. mniiinte-s he drew an orlinary knife front hi-s pocket on-itn, ; her throat . No weapon war. found upon th.e ?? when 11 was taken, but litters in the pockets of his cloth:-; trill peasumably milke the aisk of tracein-g ...

... criminaL intention. VAN\IT'Y FAIR ON 24.R. DU.VAL'S BOOK'. SPBasAiso of a recent edition of With a Show Throtigh Soulhern Africa, Var:itq !,'aor says:- M Mr. Charles Du-Val is a mean of varied talent. TIe has been ae soldier; he Li now a clever cnter- ...

... s has evolved, the equip- a monts of the war balloon now the property of the a Italiall Government are an exact replica of those adopted by our own military ballooning staff. News of this fact reached the War Office through, it is understood, the military ...

... ? CoCuld have enab od him to overcome, I I0 e knew Mr. Fawoett; to be a man who war not i given to indulge In oonetant rnlerepreacnialir.u, but, a, the same time, it war muoh to ba regrettera that ] a when he he (ifiiolial doonintnnte at hli mand that ...

... treaty between France and l f Switzerland. Though Switzerland is a small l country, and one that can hardly afford to wage a e war of tariff, France will find that she has not the 1 )- same divided people to deal with as slhw had I i- when she was pretending ...

... for some time a resident in South Africa, and who at one time held a prominent position in the councils of the Transvaal Boers. An outline Is given of our connections with Basutoland up to the outbreak of the last war, the result of which the writer says ...

... plaintift. James Houston, claims £2,000 damages for the loes of hisdaughter, Martha, who wus killel in the anekident. Shec w.ar seveuteen years4 of age. The question was mainly one as to the amnount of damages. The case occupied the day. Forplaintiff-ilesers ...

... tried he was ordered W with his regiment to Sooth Africa, and in consequence ha abandoned the suit and e Condoned the matter, making his wife an altowance. Shoetly after he ?? been engaged in the war against the Boers he received Informna. n tion that ...