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... Plunged into an unknown land, and apparently without a sufficient knowledge of the strength and fanaticism of the enemy. In Africa war can only I be carried far as the supply of water 1b assured. This little force of 11,000 men had a fanatical force of 300 ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... There is every reason fear, indeed, that ere long the question will widen into a 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 ...
... heavy bill ot the millions which this freak of Imperialism will have cost John Bull and the mild Hindoo. v ln South Africa the Basuto War, wantonly provoked by the ill policy of Sir Bartle Frere, is still raging, and to that is now added the rebellion of ...
... not a war of hia making. Like the war in Afghanistan legacy bequeathed by the coroneted politician who is not to be disturbed in m-street by the cries of wounded men lying shelfless through the pitiless night on battlefield somewhere in South Africa. This ...
... channel. Gladstone had been carried Into office to maintain peace, *nd here he was with a little Zulu war brewing In °ne part of Africa and big war raging In another Part of that continent; and, as If that were not enough, he was now about to oommlt the ...
... wretched but disastrous engagement gat Lang's Nek he could scarcely have been more deeply affected. This is not a war of his making. Like the war in Afghanistan it is a legacy bequeathed by the coroneted politician who is not to be disturbed in Curzon-street ...
... THE WAR SOUTH AFRICA. THE SITUATION IN THE TRANSVAAL. ADVANCE OF BRITISH TROOPS. [ TIMES TELEGRAM.] Durb\n, Monday.—A Kaffir refugee in Newcastle reports that the Boers are evacuating Utrecht and con« centrating Wak«erstroom. They destroy all property ...
... THE WAR SOUTH AFRICA. MORE FIGHTING. A telegram from Cape Town, says:— Communication with the Transvaal is entirely cut off. Details no w received state that the force in the Court House before surrendering had been two days withou food or water. After ...
... THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. SIB GARNET WOLSELEY'S DESPATCHES. A supplement in to-ni London Gazette contains copies of despatches received the Secretary of State for War from General Sir Garnet Wolseley, commander of troops in South Africa. In despatch dated ...
... THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. ADVANCE OF BRITISH .TROOPS. [times telegram.] Durban, Tuesday.—The troopship Euphrates arrived here this morning with 1,400 troops, who will be landed to-day and to-morrow, and will be sent forward at once. The troopship ...