... ance to the homely and unexcitable people of Maid- stone. When everybody is expecting an outbreak of war, and expressing indignation at the acts of war that have already been committed by the Beers, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannnerman pleads for further delay ...

... Mondayi-iommandos are going to the bor- ders, and it looks as though we are certaino have war within a few days. The position of ouar troops is critical., The War Office missmnagement is unhappily very apparent, and unless-very ?? reinforce- ciients arrive ...

... utilised, South Africa may yet be saved the indescribable horrors of war. GERMANY'S SOUTH AFRICAN TRADE. The 'Morning Leader's Berlin corespon- dent, telegraphing on Tuesday, says the Ger- mans are beginning to calculate what effect the war between England ...

... the Governiment is intent upon war. The purposes of the war policy he analyses with scathing eiect.e It is to be a war for equality of the white races in South Africa, and the equality of the white races in Soltth Africa is to be secured by ...

... Cabinet. His judgment is not likely to reel before the war- like passion of the moment at home. What he said yesterday has already reached South Africa, and, although there is constant danger of war being precipitated by a reckless shot on either side of ...

... said that the nation was on the brink of war-a war of trouble, misery, death, and desolation-a terrible war, which perhaps could not be shrunk from. It was the duty of every Christian man to pray Almighty God that war might be avoided and peace prolonged ...

... mankind, our country stood on the verge of war. War was obviously imminent; they even spoke of it as inevitable. But the remarkable thing was that in the face of this inevitable and urgent imminence of -war it yet was true that when one man met another ...

... are ready for die p struggle war will forthwith be proclaimed and entered upon, in the expectation that the whole of Suath Africa will be set in a blazc-not in the belief that England will be defeated. Meantime, u our War Office ?? have not been idle ...

... cuanmunication to the Press Association - The impression of the Committee is that the, speech of the Duke of Devonshire opens a war to a peaceful settlement, and the Commjtte, have telegraphed that speech to President Kru. ger. They have told 1dm that the ...

... Govern- ment, still unbroken wrhen the finger of destiny is pointing significantly to the word war, is re- garded as portending the worst that can happen. War preparations are still going on at homie- quietly, yet energetically. General Sir Redvers Buller ...

... the war foreshadowed over thred years 'igo. ?? war in South Africa, declarei M iJCamberilain, in Ma#, 1906, would bd, one of the mxost serious wars that could pos- 1-sibly be waged. It would be in the nature if a iviL war. It would be a ...

... being withdrawn gradu- l I ally for service in South Africa. To-day a detachment of the 10th Railway Company Royal 1i Engineers returned to Woolwich from Lydd ?? under orders to proceed to South Africa with ( their company. A detachment of the medical I ...