... WAR ITEMS A deplorable reverse has unfortunately 1. fallen the Brittsh troops the North of Colony under General Gateere at the British losses is killed, iiround,..l, and miming are said to amount to over 312 a which see said to belong to the &•Sal Irish ...

... soldiers, there use in disguising the fact that the war to which we are now committed is a most serious one, and a war that will try our courage, oar resources, and our arrangements throughout; but it is • war oat of which, whatever dangers may have to be overcome ...

... WAR ITEMS After a period of silence, despatch. from Sir Baker the War °Moo .fin Tuesday night containing news from Ladysmith Monday, received through the General go ssmandini et Esteourt. The despatch stated that sin. Prides there had been no hostilities ...

... WAR ITEMS. The latest news from Natal a to the effi.rt that a large Boer force, numbering about bare opened a heavy artillery are as the British camp the Root River. F•steourt has isolated, so as ere having been received there since Tamoday. The telegraph ...

... county may be entitled. and to meet exceptional distress arising from the war. We have so far received the following subscriptions to the above fund Already acknowledged 'Hk.; WAR. Mr Ti B Tighe, DL Mn Mrs Otway Mr Matt hew Smyth, High-draft Mks Campbell ...

... rubrics permit during the eon- Lassoes of the war now being waged is Beath Africa. Let us then persevere in prayer to the Almighty that, is HIS power and wisdom, Be may be pleased to bring to an end this war, so calamitous to all who are involved in it ...

... SUFFERERS OF TEE WAR. MEETING OF THE COMMITTER ♦ mretmg of the committee in connect on with the distri hot ion of the above fond was bald in the Club House Hotel, Kierenny, the other evening, Colonel the Hon. Y. Shore In the chair. There were also present ...

... a violation of international law to crams the border before a declaration of war. The Chancellor of the Exchequer sanctioned an expenditure of 23.000,000 for the British war preparations. The total amount which Parliament will be asked toaaaction will ...

... A GIFT FOR EVERT SOLDIER. The Press informed that the Secretary for War has received the following from Sir Fleetwood Edwards. Keeper of the Queen's Privy Parse:— The Queen commands me to inform you of her anxiety to make some little personal present ...

... present commend.. in South Africa will on that great attached to the of the dismissed Transvaal es-Chief Oho is in with the British in London. and who has dated that it is not too late to despatch an Commissioner to South Africa to eon•oh the two Presidents ...

... Corps despatched. The War Osce spin v ed et B.u m th M A o rric.t nda y , an by d n' th sa e y de ° ; tHoe nent ous to was very Duey. lord Wolaeley was in attendance. and in the alternoon Mr. tioschen collet to ounsult the War Ocoee authorities in reference ...

... Carlow, on Thrirwiay eveniv„D•cember 214 t, in aid of the various fonds for the relief et suffering caused by the war in SOnth Africa, ander distinrruh.bed patronage. Several ladies and gentlemen have kindly premised their services. Tickets may be had ...