... of the 7th Com- pany Southern Division R.A. at Weymouth, and has latelv been serving in the intelligence di- vision of the War Office. FRO-M THE LONDON GAZETTE. Colonel Win. T. Dooner, on completion of his period of service in command of the 87th Regi- ...

... for the construction of ten iron- clads. The Minister of War is considering a bill for compulsory military service. RAIDING IN CENTRAL AFRICA. BLANTYRE, February 25. The British Central Africa Gazette states that the chiefs Mlataka, Katuli, and Zarafi ...

... Xar lcart'tllt i , vwouod have cab!el .io it ,, to General Lswton'si frre ,. Filipino Julta had it Octu' 11 .i TiEl AHERICAN WAR' lAiS'A , A forecast of the roiqs; , ?? - been nleae by a ?? .u. conduc;ing the iii'.'tt.t ai i ?? that enerA Miles (.tsi i ...

... Montagu, Canon and Mrs. Ince, and General Emerson. Lord and Lady Gosford and their daughter, who have been on a visit to South Africa, have returned to England. The annual temperance sermon in Westminster Abbey is to be preached next Sunday by the Arch- bishop ...

... discovered Esterhazv had called at the German Embassy, end that he visited the Emnbassy thrice after Colonel Picquart had left the War Office. Witness found nothing suspicious in the pecuniary affairs of Esterhazy. Colonel Picquart said after com- paring the ...

... powers which have been communicated from the State Depar- ment are that they are to report on he cause of he inter-tribal war, and the dispute between Ad- mniral Kauz and the German Consul-General, but not to take upon themselves as a body any resolu- ...

... China, and elsewhere, these men have h-c: more like the emissaries of the devil th..n ?? sungers of Christ. having brought on w;ars -! bloodshed by their landgrabbtng and otr-r doings. Drunkenness and disease and nml-i- dies previously unknown among the natlve' ...

... and umbrelln affected by manty bookmakers has yet to be decided- The Afrikander has triumphed again over the Anglo-Saxon ?? Africa. It washoped that the Redistribution of Seats Act would have placed the Rthodesian party again, in power at the Cape. But ...

... agreed, he added, with that portion of the foreign Press which thought it would be in the a highest degree reprehensible if war were kindled between great civilisations on account t l of a remote group of islands inhabited by thirty thousand savages, but ...

... COLONEL M1ACDONALD'S EXEE DITION. DISCOVERIES INJ CENTRAL AFRICA. SEVERE FIGHWI1hG WITH THE NATIVES. PRESS ASSOCLITION FOREIGN SPrCIAL. Reuter's Agency is enabled to give for the first time a detailed account of the Central African ex- pedition under ...

... Mr. DAVITT asked whether it was a fact that a German citizen bad been arrested and placed under custody on board a ship of war, and whether I the officer was authorised in that act by the Go- vernment. F No answer was returned. Sir E. ASMAIERAD-BARTLFTT ...

... Navy and our A-riny would liave been able to take offensive and defensive action right away. We do nor need to prepare for war, because the policy of the Government in the matter of national defence has now brought us to a state in which we are always ...