... SOUTH AFRICA, —_— . i The War Office issued the following despatch f - ’m% t® the Secretary of State for War, . Pretovia, May 30, 7.20 p.m. Brigadier-General Digon's force at Viakfontein, was attacked yesterday by Delan&lm, and had severe fighting. were ...

... period. It is well to understand at ‘the commencement that the Government proposals do not in any way apply to the war in 'South Africa. The war has disclosed the weakness of our wilitary system, but the campaign will have to be carried through with our present ...

... LINCOLN AND SOUTH AFRICA. The war in South Africa is coming home u_‘ i of us as the months go by, and the end afpears to be no ncarer. For some reason, whether good or bad, our readers can decii2, according to their own ideas, the censorsa:p which Lord ...

... battiefields in London as well as in South Africa. War here is more strenucus because it is eternal. You may put an end to your South African war; you may 'make peace with your enemy; but in London yeu have a war which you will not end in your lives, for ...

... BRITISE CASUALTIES. The War Ofice weekly retumn. isseed on Wednesday, gives the total casnaltios iu Soatllh Africa, soce th> war began, as 16,673. Of this number 270 aro officers & lled, asd 2,554 men killed. Lord Roberts issued a d-r:tcl. on Snfl :ifixhx ...

... SOUTH AFRICA, Monday's war telegrams show that a Boer commandc in the Eastern Transvaal was in possession of no fewer than five guns. They had made three separate attacks on General Bullock's column, and the efforts to capture the artillery had not been ...

... (The War in South Africa The War Offico on Monday denied that any friction of any sort has existed between Lord Kitehener and the Department since he took over the command in South Africa. Tisardt Kruger, son of the ex-President, who recently surrendered ...

... Teries before the South Africa war had exposed the blunders of Sir Charles Welby's Department. Well, the electors of the Newark Division will have an opportunity of expressing at the ballot-box their opinion of that department. WAR FOR WICKEDNESS. The “Boston ...

... shows the good ship temeda, in which the hero of & hundred fights is coming back from his ardoous campaign in South Africa. During the war thisship has done admirable work as a transport, and the Dominion Line are, of course. proud that the Cormmander in ...

... INTERESTING STATEMENT. Over a year ago, when (he covniry was & pleted of a grest part of the rigular amy ‘hrough the war in South Africa, the War Ofber suddenty called upon those reservisis who had passed the age for active service, to rejoin the colours. George ...

... the '-Pll:'tbq ::; Ln-dd to P;-«minhw. particularly opportunities where to remain till the 4th Feu Africa. “l\o:ooio:‘o:t::'o‘u': Thongi-:t-'iiehhmmhcd war “.'“‘,. s locked up in Ladysmith during the long and Church, 3 tedious siege. In the lighest terms ...

... native kraals in South Africa MADNESS. to prevent the Boers receiving cupplies from them? The “Morning Leader” says: Sir Elliott Lees, the Conservative member for Birkenhead, wio bas seen a good deal of service in Africa during this war, has written to the ...