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... Developing our Possessions. Soldiers are beginning to wvonder why so many cheiers are required for East and Central Africa. The War Oflice has recently held out inducements to men who are willing to serve in these regions When it is borne in mind tha* ...

Published: Wednesday 22 February 1899
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1497 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

House Of Commons

... his opinion, ' it was not qualified, and remarked that it was no me ore fitted to conduct administration or war in 11 Central Africa, than the War Oliice was to conduct dthe administration. it: Sir JAx'Es FIuno;UssON dofended the Foreign ollice Jsystem ...

Published: Tuesday 28 February 1899
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 4919 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... in oas opinion, it was not qualified, and remarked thbat it. was no more fitted to conduct administration or war in Central Africa than the War Office was to conduct the administration. Sir JAMfES FERGUSSON defended the Foreign Office system, and thought ...

Published: Tuesday 28 February 1899
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 6315 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

ADVENTURES IN WEST AFRICA

... they kill or capture in war. The latterare tortured before being put to death. In fighting with an enemy who has pressed them hard and caused them much loss, the bodies are eaten very soon aftereapture, and when the heat of war is upon them. In this case ...

Published: Friday 10 February 1899
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2557 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

EXPLORATION IN WEST AFRICA

... they kill or capture in war. The latter are tortured before being put to death. In fighting with an enemy who has pressed them hard and caused them much loss the bodies are eaten very soon afterncapture, and when the heat of war is upon them. In this case ...

Published: Friday 10 February 1899
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3015 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

NEWS FROM WEST AFRICA

... NEWS FROM 'WEST AFRICA. AN LMPORTAINT EXPEDITION. POSITION IN SIERRA LEONE. PRESS ASSOCIATION FOREIGN SPrCIAL. LIVERPOOL, TUs.SDAY.-The Elder Dempster liner Oron arrived here to-day with mails and pas- sengers from the West Coast of Africa. The rorn left ...

Published: Wednesday 15 February 1899
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 841 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

NEWS FROM WEST AFRICA

... NATIVE TOWNS DESTROYED. PRESS ASSOCIATION FOREIGN SPEcWAL. Ln'RrccL, TimsSDnY.-The Elder Dempste? liner Benin, from, West Africa and Grand Canary, arrived this afternoon. Amongst her passengers were Major Reade, Captain Marsh, and nime non. commissioned ...

Published: Friday 03 February 1899
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1603 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE PHILPPINE WAR

... PHILIPPINE WAR, I The American Advance. Severe Engagements. our Firing by the Warships. tfte lay. ind Malabon Captured. 'ate for the Heavy Filipino Losses. res led vas ely [Press Association Foreign SpeciaL] ant at, iud MANIA, FER. 11. .ed The taking ...

Published: Monday 13 February 1899
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2693 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE PHILPPINE WAR

... THE PHILIPPINE WAR. Another Battle. Caloocan Taken by Storm. [Press Association Foreign Special.] MANILA, FEnBUARY 10TH, 10.10 A.hl. The Filipinos have apparently selected Malabon as their base of operations in the next encounter with the Americans, as ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1899
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1322 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

PHILIPPINES WAR

... this molriing ltt Montiazh. ThTerer 1 r ri at a the birth of an h eir to the FAMINE IN EAST AFRICA. The Central News learns tilat alail advices Iorons East Africa, state thant great suffering is CallaSed ily fanoihie beth in the British alnd Gs'xnals1 spheres ...

Published: Tuesday 21 February 1899
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2495 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

IAfrican Cannibals.I

... they kill Or Capture in wa.r. The latter aro tortured before being put to death, In fighting with au enemy who has pressed them hard and caused them much loss, the bodies are eaten very soon after capture, and when the heat of war is upon them. In this ...

Published: Friday 10 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 653 | Page: 2 | Tags: News