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... for Pre- toria. s it is, the calculations of our Military Council at the War Office have been upset by the feeble estimates of our Intelligence Department in South Africa. When war was declared it was supposed that the Boer fighting force numbered no more ...
... State for the Colonies intimating that in the event of war with the Boers the Federated Malay States will be pre- pared to send a, force of 300 men of the States Guides for service in South Africa,—Reuter. Lagos, Wednesday.—The Legislative Council unanimously ...
... for South Africa. War Considered Certain. I Three Brigades to be Despatched. The St. James's Gazette states :-Authentic information has reached us that the War Office has decided to despatch three brigades of British infantry to South Africa. These will ...
... make England little enough before they have done with VOLUNTEERSAND MILITIA FOH SOUTH AFRICA. The war correspondent of the Daily Telegraph writes War in South Africa la no exactly imminent. That is, it is not expected to be declared in the coarse of the ...
... of action in South Africa. This war is teaching something more than the gogra,phy of a continent, its physical features, and its inhabitants. New words and phrases are passing into everyday use. The football reports are full of war t&'rns and idioms, ...
... South Africa. Wheu war is going forward men forget all else. Literature, the arts, sciences, local government, lose interest before the stirring tales of war and the prizes, losses, and risks of the campaign. Wherever one goes the dread word War is heard ...
... of the incalculable injury and loss that have already been caused theieby to South Africa, and prevent war between two races from the consequences of which South Africa would not recover for several generations, perhaps never. Therefore the Transvaal ...
... being under the superintendence of a aurgeon of some eminence. Lord and Lady Henry O. Bentinck will leave for South Africa shortly. The War Office and the Red Cross Society have promised their cordial assistance. I Besieged Ladysmith. I WHAT THE BOERS SAY ...
... Financial Secretary, is still in daily attendanco at the Wa.r Office, and is understood to be engaged upon important contracts resulting from the despatch of troops to South Africa. BOER WAR PREPARATIONS. (Press Association bpeoal aeiegram.; Pretoria ...
... South Africa, the War Office authorities have decided to despatch all the essential equipment for the same, and in pursuance of an urgent order the Royal Engineers at Chatham are preparing 40 pontoons for shipment at Southampton for Soath Africa. Troops ...
... EXEMPTED FROM BLAME. (Central News Telegram.) The following has been issued from the War Office: From General Officer Commanding, Natal, to Secretary of State for War. Received 4.47 a.m., 31st October. Ladysmith, 50th October, 11.35 p.m.—I have to report ...
... WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. TUGELA BATTLE. Deeds of Daring, Volunteer Movement. HEARTY RESPONSE. London to Raise a Corps. A report repchog as from Pretoria that there was artillery firo at Modder River on Friday last for two hours. A telegram from Modder River ...