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GATACRE'S GUIDES SHOT

... - I - - THE BOERS MASSING AT STORMBERG. Despite General Gatacre's opinion to the contrary, the fidelity of the guides who led the column to Stormberg is doubted. A laconic message states -that both were found tohavo been shot during the retreat. No details were given. General Gatacre, on Dee. 14, issued a proclamation forbidding all persons on farms and holdings from moving aboun the district ...

Published: Sunday 24 December 1899
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 827 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

MORE WOUNDED HOME

... --4- PAINFUL SCENES AT SOUTHAMPTON. The liner Orient arrived at Southampton on Thurs- day with betwteen 225 and 250 wounded from the front. Special efforts had been made to attend to the -sants of the wounded and their wives and children. an outcome ot the delungs scandal a Cosumitee d been formed with the Mayor at tho head. Colonel aepole Lmade an ap peal to the public, the result of lici Was ...

Published: Sunday 24 December 1899
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1315 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

Our Volunteer Force.

... Our Volunteer Force. I REMINISCENCES. I GLAMORGAN'S FIRST RIFLE CORPS. I I The Start at Margam. MAJOR REES THOMAS'S RECOLLEC- TIONS. I f Movement in the Rhondda. Early Days at Pentre and Treherbert, Recollections of the start of the Volunteer movement in South Wales and letters concerning matters raised in my recent articles (writes The Major ) still reach mo by every post. To-day I publish ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1707 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ON THE TILES,

... George Taylor (26), described as a ,r, wan a week or two ago discovered oa t'n.s icufof a jeweller's in Liverpool-street, London. He was smartly dressed, and of good appearance, but. a the time was night, and as he was found to be in possession of some very fino housebrsaking implementp,-sucti as a bracf; and bits, mortice, chisels, and wedges, and a portable electric light with pocket ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

IDalston Murder. j

... ARCHERS INFANT PLANT CIGAHETTES pro nounced by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales to bo the ocbt lie evsr f'nwíœd. Service Gazette. ADVICE TO MOTHEBS, Are yon broken in your rest by a a:clc child suffering with the pain in cutting teeth ? Go at once to a chemist and get a bottle of MRS WINSIJOV S SOOTHING SYILUP. It will relieve the poor little sufferer immediately. It is pleasant to take it produces ...

Published: Thursday 28 December 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

.---I ACTRESS AND BREWER. I

... I ACTRESS AND BREWER. I The Whiteley of Wales. i At Bridgend County Court to-day (before Juctg,, Gwilym Williams) a claim was brought for £ 50 damages against Mr Morgan John, of Abytgarw, the Abergarw Brewery Company, of which Mr John is a director, being added as de- fendants a,3 a precaution. Mr T. J. Hughes ap- peared for the plftintiff, aud Mn J. (instructed by Mr S. H. Stockvvood) for the ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 229 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

TERMS USED IN MODERN GUNNERY

... TERMS USED- IN MODERN GUNNERY. 0 - There we may terms and phrases used ia the t descriptions of the war in South Africa which 2 convey littie or no information to many of those a at home who are deeply interested in making out 5 what is happening to thoir iloved ones engaged t in the field. It has been suggested to me that I should endeavour to remove this difficulty in the way of understading ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3810 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

SIR JAMES SIVEWRIGHT'S AMBULANCE CORPS

... SIR E .iF SIVEV11IGHT'S AMBJULANCE CORMPS. ASVIJiU.IjAtNUCi tUVIro. C at DURBAN, December 20 (2.45 ?? e PacTwe it waetl de 'officers and 70 miie tirrived here to-thy from tire front in anltimbitlance tc-tin] a 'ii were at once taken) ii Iboard the L lie - pit-l shipses Spar.tain and Lismoe ,Castle. The tfoit er suhoequetitly, proceeded for Simon's IC A privs to tin the Wnest Surrey llegitlnent ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 1899
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1423 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE WAR

... iS NWOCNDED AND MISSING AT COLENSO. COL. PLUMIVER INVADING' TRANS VAAL. LORD METHUEN AND COM- MANDER CRONJE. LORDS ERROLL AND SEITRINQTON' FOR THE FRONT. A further list of casualties-the wounded- and missing-at the battle of Colenso was issued last night. At 11.30 the War Office posted a notice to the effect that no further news would be issued. The publication of the remaining details of the ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1899
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 9615 | Page: Page 5, 6 | Tags: News 

Advertisements & Notices

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UITLANDERS' CONCERT IN ABERDEEN

... ULTLANDERS' CONCERITN ABER- DEEN. A SUOCESSFUL GATHEPING. An entertainment organised by the aitianders at present in Aberdeen, in aid of the Fund for 'Those Left Behind, was held in the Union Hall last week. The entertainment was under: the patronage of Lord Provost Fleming. (Joun- cillor Coubts, who occupied the chair, l as intro- duced by Mr C. S. France, president of the Uitlanders' ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 1899
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1301 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY

... BRISTOL B- YAE- -I IYLRl, ,; . ::1-.i BRISTOL ROYAL- I?IYRDAitY. . .. shteaoses adnitted this weekIn 5'3,'C't 501-_4; Piitfents Bfeoialy -tf30ee'Foa.dis'eaes' of the ye 0' . Mbondays asnd- Fridays- at1.3~0; diseases of the ear,.on .Taesdajs at 11 diseisbs of wnomen, on Wednesdsal5 and ::Sntiirdays at li;;dtseases of children, on- Wednes ayes at .11. Dental patlents, on Tuesdays and Fdys at l. ...

Published: Monday 25 December 1899
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 589 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News