AFTER GLENCOE

... nanmliering 2111 oflisers rndl men, wills 2i0 homoer, left to-clay for Soulth Africa, WAR ITEMAIS, Yesterday, the St. Okrav's h'rimailions pireposoe that tie attention of the War ?? Salisbcry. Mr. Ballfonr anid Sir 11. ?? ]ltiasuttermaai be triinv to the ...

Published: Sunday 22 October 1899
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 823 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

NOTES ON THE SITUATION

... upon Pretoria. As It is the calculations of our Military Councti at the War Office have been upset by the feeble esti mates of our Intelligence Department in South Africa. When war was declared, It was supposed that the Boer lighting force numbered no ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1899
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 574 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

TRANSVAAL CRISIS

... y passed a resolution yesterday to offer the services of 300 Hausa to the Imperial Government for service in South Africa should war break out. An assembly of the Hausa force has been held, when the nmen without a single dissentient voice signified their ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 683 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... the apiproaching series of dramatic performances by aristocratic and fashionable amateurs on behalf of one of the South Africa War Funds. No professional will be allowed to take part, and nearly all the performers, as I formerly explained, will be persons ...

Published: Thursday 07 December 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1684 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

The Pulpit

... valuable to others, pro Aris et fools. Speaking on THE TRANSVAAIL WAR, he said that the thoughts of the whole world, the fears, the hopes of the British nation, were ceutred in South Africa. War with all Its horrors was being carried on there, bringing death ...

Published: Monday 20 November 1899
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1510 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

War Items

... designed by the Duchess of Abercorn, and 100 dozen ; light woollen wraps for the sick and wounded British soldiers In South Africa, The War Olice. and Admiralty, having carefully considered the ofler of Sir Thomas Lipton to. place his steam yacht Erin at the ...

Published: Monday 20 November 1899
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 714 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE WAR

... gORTHERN ICHO. I BA ?? Of 7 (IUBIC 21, 1899. 1 THE WAR. WIluxE Otl: ]jAVE TROOPS ARIE kighting in Sotith Africa the war of tards goes Oil i this country, and at tbo present miomnont no Englishmen ,n givo a (1ofirlito reason why there ,houa(l h( oiar at ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1899
Newspaper: Northern Echo
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 697 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LIBERAL UNIONISTS IN CONFERENCE

... point, that South Africa before the war was a British sphere of influence, he had to summon as his first reinforcement Sir flenry Camnpbell-Bannermsn. Sir Ifenry, before the war, used the words about British influeriie in South Africa- The great fact ...

Published: Thursday 30 November 1899
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1797 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

The Latest News

... British, position becoming worse makes it better. In view of the comparative weakness of the British troops in South Africa when war was declared by the Boers, it was inevitable that the first stage in the operations should be full of anxiety and difficulty ...

Published: Monday 06 November 1899
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 994 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... afternoon. There is not much enthusiasm in any quarter at the appointment of Sir Redvers Buller to the chief command in South Africa if war takes place. He did not show much strategic genius at the late manceuvres, where it was intended that he should win, and ...

Published: Monday 25 September 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1350 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

TRANSVAAL CRISIS

... passed resolutions k yesterday to offer the services of 300 Heussas to the Imperial Governmerif for service in South Africa should war break a out. The men of the Baussa force have, e without a ?? dissentient, signified their - 'willingness to enlist for ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1899
Newspaper: Northern Echo
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 969 | Page: 3 | Tags: News