... the responsibility for the war upon the shoulders of 'Mr. 'Chamberlain, nor would he pay the right honourable gentleman the grotesque compliment of suggesting that he had the power or the ability to drag Ministers 'into a war they did not approve. A speech ...

... favour of war. Thev sciv a zreat deal. with which ?? a-incaoisptohenibe horo ofetia-ro but are think therei are rTHcINGS 'RICH AlE. WORSE THAN WAR. The honour and interest of no nation can be se- cured unless it is swilling, if need be, to go to war and to ...

... the first ti place an unhappy diplomacy (cheers), and i ° the second place by an. .n THE BEDLAMiITE COtNSELs OF al WAR PRESS AND THE WAR PARTY (loud cheers). Gentlemen, I have promised my- 81 sell-and I hope I have succeeded so far-when b I have addressed ...

... that the. 1 army under Sir Redvers Buller when it has all reached South Africa.will be beyond com- pare the largest purely British armny with which Great Britain has ever begun a war. To the Crimea they sent 26,000 infantry, |i4ty guns, and about 1,0v- ...

... say it is in the interests of South Africa and the interests of the British Em- pire that Great Britain must remain the paramount Power in South Africa. (Cheers.) Let me at once say that when we talk of South Africa we cannot always make particular qg ...

... proaching war, the injustice of which he re- peatedly condemned and expressed a hope that all the Universe wilL Ae in peace during the Holy Year. The Pope wrote a private letter to Cardinal Vaughan exhorting him to exert his influence to avert the war, qualifying ...

... AND THE ThANSVAAL VAR- WAVE OF PROSPERITY IN THE UNITED STATES-THE LORD MAYOR OF DUBL1N'S IMISSION-THE ALASKAN BOUNDARY-THE WAR IN THE PHILIPPINES New York, October 18. The yacht races between the Shamrock and the Columbia are doomed to end in keen di ...

... jponded to. COUNCIL OF WAR (Press Association 'Foreign Special.) Volksrust, October 5th. Eight laagers are now stationed along the vorder, and all 'arrangements have been corm- pleted for an immediate advance if required. A council of war of ail commandants ...

... NIGHT. Mopes of Peace Abandoned. All hope of a peaceful solution of the South African crisis is finally abandoned. War, remorse- less war, which may come in a day or in a week, is regarded by everybody here as inevitable. Lit- landers who arrived in London ...

... The belief wd i that the Boers were inclined to ,,rooe reegoriations. ard this ultimatull. to a declaration of war, was ?? utl looked for. War at last were the significant words a ltchi a couple of the most reputable of t!e ?? Rhodesian Press conveyed tirr ...

... received r tralia, £200,000 being witndrarwn :- Africa. Inc moving the first war vote in the W Commons yesterday the Uneer-8ee. War, after sketching in outline the ta the British army now had bcfore it Africa, said it was clear that considers: humanity dictated ...

... well patronised. 'THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.Y-With the latest issue there is a supplement showing the theatre of war in South Africa, waith the mountain ranges separating the Transvaal and the Orange Free State fromrn1atal. The pictures are largely ...