... steamship Nul).:t was owned by the Peninsular and Oriental Company, and was chartered by the Government to dice troops to South Africa. The vessel left Soathampton on October 21st, with some fifteen hundred sokdiers, and re.ched St. Vincent on the 29th. leaving ...

... thle Oovernment's South Afrian plicy i-being evident to them that the war had been inevitable, not because of faulty diplomacy, but owing to Boer designs to usurp supremacy on South Africa; secondly, in main- taining the Unionist Alliance; and, thirdly, in ...