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 

THE NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA

... South Africa should war eventuate, for it must be recollected that theyv were the original landownvlers, being dis- possessed in t'nrn by Beers and British. Numerically speaking, they could easily swamp the present white population of South Africa, as tie ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1899
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1096 | 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 

- IThe Man About Town

... 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, ...

Published: Tuesday 28 November 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1306 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Talk of St. Stephen's

... 6t. ztepben'0. !{Frorn Our Own Correspondent.] LONDON, SUNDAY. The news from South Africa dissipates the war cloud, for not even Mr Chamberlain V;ould dare to advise war on the differrocea between Sir Alfred Milber's terms and President Kruger's latest ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1899
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 676 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE MILITARY PREPARATIONS

... It may be taken as an evidence of the com- plcteness of the arrangements made for the trsnsport of troops to South Africa that the War Office distribution notice issued by Sir I Evelyn Wood yesterday was unusually short. The only reference contained in ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1899
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 659 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

The Man About Town. I

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1524 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

BULUWAYO STILL CUT OFF

... their Colonies. There seems a dire fatality about British action in South Africa. Perhaps the War Office at home is heroically acting on an African ?? plenty of time in Africa. Up to four days ago at least forty of our' Volunteer officers and men have ...

Published: Wednesday 29 November 1899
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 903 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MONDAY. JUNE 12, 1S99. u

... conviction that there will be no war with the Transvaal. Bluff it as he may, Mr CHAMBERLAIN can never persnade the Cabinet to risk the consequences of a racial war, for that it would really mean, in South Africa by declaring war against the South African Republic ...

Published: Monday 12 June 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 790 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

... what our Government has demanded and what the Boers have con- ceded are not sufficient to justify our planging South Africa into war. We enter our solemn protest against any appeal to the sword to settle our differences with the Transvaal until after ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1899
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1187 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

WAR ITEMS

... WAR ITEMS. Viscount Charlemont, who is nearly 70, and who served with distinction during the Crimean War has volunteered for active service in South Africa. MR CONYNGHAM GRE.ENE AT WINDSOR CASTLE. Mr Conyngham Greene, the late British Agent at Pretoria ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 777 | Page: 6 | Tags: News