... unexpected which happens. We awoke one morning and found ourselves at war with two South African Republics which, judged by the population, are of fourth-rate ispartaries. The war, so far, has been owe of the great surprises of modern history, If you ...

... naturally be impossible to ask for another large sum for the expenses of the South African war without discussing at 1101110 length the conduct and the present stage of the war, and its' effect on the inhabitants of the colonies and the conquered countries. One ...

... who are suffering and bereaved through this war. Prom the text, Endure hardship as a good moldier of Jeans Christ, 2nd Timothy, ii.-3, the Dean, in a very touching manner, dealt with the horrors of war, and pointed out that, notwithstanding the awful ...

... would amount to a declaration of war. But can we suppose that, while members of Parliament in session and their friends continue to glorify Mr. Kruger by words and acts, either the Boer in Europe or the Boer in South Africa will recognise that the game is ...

... almost as to end this war, sad Is drive eM Kreger into permanent as 50,000 troops and a of lyddlte asol Alive Queen, and reward Maass Selgel.—Youus, Mk Wallace Dove, Ist Illuimmed Fors * BUM % Shaw Bros., Ifsamerpeart, & Africa. May 15th, 1900. At ...

... that the campaign before us is to be both long and exhausting, and this contrary to all our cherished illusions that modern war is necessarily short, if severe. But when we come to closely consider our latest achieve. menu, even they prove to have been ...

... on the part of the Transrealer', whose aim all along has been to keep the war out of their own country. Even in 1881 they escaped the infliction of a great invading force; the war for the most part centred in the mountains fatally associated with the names ...

... bees largely overlooked in the stress and excitement of the war. Moreover, the British Empire has never before been inflicted with each terrible disasters as ale Indian famine and a great war at the MIN time. Unfortunately, at the present moment we are ...

... the war. Private William, Murdy, of the Royal Irish Rides, who belongs to Newtowtianis, came home from South Africa on sick leave on Wednesday night, and received • cordial welcome. Private Murdy was wounded in one of the early battles of the war, and ...

... many bed volunteered for service in booth Africa, and a great may mere would like to do so bat were prevented by hew ties. Their sympathy was with their fellowaosstrymen fighting forth. Empire in South Africa. and particularly would their baste go out ...

... Commons to vote more money for the prosecutisin of the war. The seventy millions or so already granted for this purprile were voted at a time when the Government were flattering themselves that the war would be over in the summer, or at any rate in the autumn ...

... show their fealty to that institution. Mr. Tully—What about the war in South Africa! Sir James Hulett—There leas been a war nearer home, and if there is a debate upon the war in South Africa I am prepared to take part in it. But lam speaking ...