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THE BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA WAR

... THE BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA WAR The Queen ha* hopn pleaded t« approve of the initial granted f lHr in Ka-itern and Wealern Africa being aiao awarded to the forces employed in the operation* in Briti-h ('eniral Africa f»etwe«n 1834 end 1898. specified below ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1899
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WHEN THE SCOTTISH REGIMENTS WILL

... rivers South Africa, the War Offioe authorities have derided to despatch the essential equipment for the and pursuance of an urgent order, the Royal Engineers | Chatham are preparing 40 pontoons for shipment at Southampton for South Africa. ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1899
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ANXIETY OF EUROPEAN POWERS

... SELBORN'B THE ISSUES OF THE WAR. A FEDERATED SOUTH AFRICA. Th* Ear! o{ SelboTM, hut night Toctrorarn. raid the qnMtiaa fought was whether the future of South Africa war going to mainly Dutch or mamly British—whether South Africa, when ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1899
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. ERS OF THE CHUROB OF SOOT LAND 3CTTTH AFRICA

... LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. OF THE CHUROB OF SOOT LAND AFRICA. Sir.—The war has brought distress to somo ministers of the Church of Scotland who rewhljr gone minister Scotsmen in South have been brought under the notice of the Acting Committee of the Colonial ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1899
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

(Special Tklxgkah.)

... warfare in South Africa. CONTRABAND WAR (Times Telegram.) Pietermaritzburg, Deoemlier 21 A strong suspicion exists that the ostensibly innocent descriptions of the bills ol lading German steamers arriving at Oelagoa Ray conceal | contraband of war The preee ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1899
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TH K TEA N SP

... 000 men into South Africa. war there is to be. they are determined that it shall be as abort possible, and that the British forces shall lie sufficiently strong to ensure overwhelming victory. In military circles it is known that tie war will not lie mere ...

Published: Thursday 12 October 1899
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 763 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WAR OFFICE. ANXIOUS CALLERS

... liohaH the Lord Chamberlain), and others. During the evening several cablegrams from South Africa reached the War Office. There was not much excitement at the War Office in the early part yesterday. Lord Wolaeley called and made a very brief stay. In the ...

Published: Monday 30 October 1899
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AN “INSPIRED NOTE

... Council unanimously passed resolution yesterday olfer the services of Housas the Imperial Government for service in South Africa should war break out. An assembly of the Housa force has been held, at which the men, without a single dissentient voice, signified ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1899
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 408 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MR SCHREINER ON THE WAR

... SCHREINER ON THE WAR PROSPECTS. According to “Times” second edition telegram from its Cape Town correspondent, Mr Schreiner, in his speech in the Cape Assembly on Monday, said that bis object was to keep the peace in South Africa. unhappily war between white ...

Published: Wednesday 30 August 1899
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 622 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Miscellaneous

... BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA WAR MEDAL The Queen has been pleased th approve.of the medal granted in 1895 for certain operations;izi Eastern and Western Africa. being also awarded to the forces employed in the operations in British Central Africa between 1884 ...

BY WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY

... Government have entered into contract with the Wireiess Telegraphy and Company for the «‘i.» of the Marconi *ystecn in South Africa during war. Captain Kennedy, R.E., .«uperimcndeiit the railway telegraphs. Natal, left Southampton ye-Herday for ihirban, taking ...

Published: Tuesday 24 October 1899
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1358 | Page: 6 | Tags: none