... in blood and in money, for the two years’ fighting According to & statement issued by the War Office, the number of deaths in South Africa from the in- of the war to the close of last mon+h was 17, 2— 824 officers and || 6,618 men. Adding the missing, ...

... THE CHEPSTOW WEEKLY ADVERTISER SOUTH AFRICA, IMPORTANT WAR OFFICE ACTION. ...

... CONNELLS GRANDSON A grandson of Daniel O'Connell has lost his life im South Africa, Before the war began he went out to Johannesburg as a clerk in the Consolidated Investment Company. When hostilities began he volunteered as a local r, and served as one ...

... bill for the better of corruption llict was in the Lord Che and read a first time. Lord fresh! returned from South Africa, criticised the War fice maps, the jisation 0 the transference of officers. He was sesured the Marquis of Lansdowne that the lessons ...

... the war with the Transvaal was just. In view of what might the of the natives towards at the end of the catnpaign, he thought the were not sending out cient troops to South Africa. Since the war menced circumstances had our been much South Africa than ...

... House of Commons ving the names of the Peers and members of Pi who are at serv- The ing, or under orders to serve, in South Africa. War Office pursuant to details are supplied by the address on the motion of Colonel Mil ward on February 22, The following is ...

... horses had been shipped to South Africa during the on enormous present war, and he comment cost which would have been involved if all these horses had been sent out from this country, the cost of transit to South Africa being £35 for each animal. While ...

... wrecked. damage is estimated at £10,000. Five more transport — eee DYSM GRATE STORY. JUSTICE,” “ Recent events in South Africa, the of War, and the distance tempt us to forget that our in the colonies, happi always fighting, have much the same over ; tellers ...

... it io ind he of war medals continues to centres inn announcement should be all over the country ; be por | ially noted from the War Office that officers, non- and men who have served inyany of the corps raised in South Africa ing the war, and who do not ...

... munitions of war. No great pitched battle has anywhere been won—and, indeed, it is doubtful whether an en, ment on a large scale will again be fought — but the con- stant discomfiture of scattered commandoes in all parts of the theatre of war is having pal- ...

... million people received famine relief in India. 10. The first train from Khartoum. offer of 400 Canadian scouts ac- Africa, 10 the War Office for service in South the Nile. 26. The Osman Digna captured near Tokar on Empress of China dis- (Sirdar) left ...

... taken AN annual commemoration of the African Australian soldiers in the Sout War was inaugurated on Saturday in Sydney by a demonstration. The troops about to leave for South Africa massed in the Domain and marched through the principal streets before embarking ...