... THE WAR. ArrER a long series of reverses and disappointments the tide of success in South Africa seems to have turned in favour of the arms of Great Britain. The siege of Kimberley has had to be raised before the advance of Roberts' army, and Cronje, ...

... THE WAR. The situation in Natal remains unchanged. General Jonbert and his forces are still in complete investment of Ladysmith, and the bombardment is kept op. There is an entire absence of reliable news from this place, although we have bad several ...

... WAR. THE TREATMENT OF THE TROOPS — SERIOUS ALLEGATIONS. The following are extracts from an article entitled Crime and Dishonour which appeered in Reynolds Nez,..spater of Saturday Our second Raid in South Africa is passing from the merely criminal stage ...

... THE COST OF WAR. From the day when Achilles fasted three days and nights over the body of Patroclus, slain in the ten years' siege before the stout walls of Troy, have we learned of wars's The Duke of Wellington wept like a child when he surveyed the ...

... PROUST AGAINST THE WAR, Kr Charles wro:e fot warden,: a resolution of votes. against he present war in S utt Africa adopie.l by a committee coveting representing all Aldo o polittcal opinion Tne rev h 2 inis as follows :--•• Iriespnctive of differenc ...

... CAStALITIES IN THE WAR. Much regret has been caused in Carlow by the news that the Hon. W M'Clintock Bunbury, eldest son of Lord Ratbdonnell and grandson of the Right Hon Henry Bruen, P C, Oak Park, Carlow, has been killed in South Africa. The young officer ...

... THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR. LETTER FROM AN ATHY YEOMAN. The following letter has been received from • well known Ashy Volunteer . Petrasville, Jane li;th, 1:w0 send enclosed some curios ot South Africa in the shape of lieuger coins, and a horse hair watch ...

... WAR OFFICE AND ROAD REPAIRS Mr O'Connor asked the Secretary to the War Office Ica a cootrlbation towards the revolr of be road lemllog to tbu SLankill (Co Wicklow; R.B* Rance. Lord Stanley—No application has been received trio the Naas Rural District ...

... WAR OFFICE AND ADIIIRALITY. He has also examined the country for various London Mining Syndicates, and has been freely complimented on the ability displayed in his communications. At the present mining is not pursued, as on account of the war in South ...

... HOW THE WAR MONEY GOES. Sergeant M'Kenna summoned Elizabeth Tobin. Peep.street, Tallow, for being chunk and disorderly on the public street on the 4.11 December. She was staggring about and shouting.—Mr Kenneiy : What is :he ?—Witness: A poor man's wile ...

... THE ABSENT-XIEDED WAR OFFICE. Mr Molloy said there was a matter not properly connected with the burinees of the board which, however, he might be allowed to bring before the Council. There were a lot of married men in the militia who bad been sent away ...

... THE EVICTED TENANTS AND THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR. Mr M. Dowliog proposed That as the Government has an long ignored the voice of the Irish people with regard to the evicted tenants' question we, the Guardians of the Moentmellick (.7eion, do hereby ask them ...