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... WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. TUGELA BATTLE. Deeds of Daring, Volunteer Movement. HEARTY RESPONSE. London to Raise a Corps. A report repchog as from Pretoria that there was artillery firo at Modder River on Friday last for two hours. A telegram from Modder River ...
... Whelan. COST OF THE WAR. The usual weekly return ianned from the War Office shows that from the commencement of the war to Saturday last the total losses reported, exclusive of sick and wonuded now in British hospitals in Sooth Africa, were 30,693 officars ...
... DIARY OF THE WAR. I Oct. 10.-Boer Ultimatum received a.nd reply sent. Free Sta,ters cross into Natal. „ Nok occupied by Transvaal Boers. „ 12.—Western bolder crossed 40 miles south of Mafeking. Enemy cut railway and telegraph. British agent leaves Pretoria ...
... evening no news was avail- able at the War Office, but at 11.30 the appended telegrams (the last for the night) were issued to the Press General Officer commanding in chief in South Africa to Secretary of State for War (received 9.20 p.m.) :— Cape Town, 21st ...
... has reached the War Office stating that the name of Lieutenant William Hannah, 1st Battalion Leicestershire Regiment must be added to the killed. Lieutenant Hannah feU in the battle of Dundee on Friday. OFFICIAL LIST OF THE I The War Office to-day issued ...
... Tiinrsdav.The Cunard liner Corinthia sailed yesterday from New Orleans for South Africa with 1,400 mules for the British ferce,i.-Central News. Casualities in Colonial Forces. I The War Office has issued the following notice General officers commanding in Natal ...
... STATEMENT AT THE WAR OFFICE. On inquiry at the War Office on Monday even- ing a representative of Renter's Agency was informed that no further official news had been received regarding the military situation in Natal, bat the officials were of opinion ...
... Encampment at Pembroke Dock. WAR STORES. I Large Orders for Sheffield. I Thi war is bringing business to several Sheffield industries. nrgeut orders for the home Government. Steel material for railway stock for South Africa is h2ing' rapidly produced, ...
... Central Africa Regiment (and) Sierra Leone Police behaved well. Enemy's forces moved northward. Major Stansfield, 1st Battalion West India. Regiment, Captain Gordon, 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders, Central Africa Regiment, deserving of mention. WAR CAMP ...
... amongst the inmates of Borrisokane Workhouse yesterday in consequence of a dis- pnte which arose on the subject of the war in South Africa. ...
... couple of mouths ago he offered the War Office to raise 1,000 serviceable Volunteers and go out with them to South Africa. The Queen's, in the phrase of one of their leading officers, will offer mors men than tbe War Office will be likely to accept. It ...
... DURING THE WAR. Official Statement. The appended table issued by the War Office yesterday shows the casualties in the South African Field Force reported during the week ending September 15tb, and the total casualties since the beginning of the war Offirura ...