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VETERANS' CHRISTMAS DINNER

... distribu- tion amongst them; a lady from London gave each a new shilling, and each was given a photograph of-. the group round the Queen's statue on the occasion of the visit of her Majesty. During the evening a number of friends gave a capital pro- gramme of ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2597 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

FIGHTING AT MAFEKING

... Socialistic, thera was the present emergency i amount of Imperial patriotism in country which was unsurpassed aay part her Majesty's dominions. MEITORIAL SERVICE. (RECTER'S TELEGRAM.) Roar, Sunday. service for the dead, who bare beea killed or have died of ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1097 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... DECEMBEa 25. A quiet Christmas was spent in General Glatacre's camp. An impreesive service was held, nearly all the troops -being present. On the conclusion of the service, the General gave tlae troops greetings. The dinner was largely provided by the ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 8934 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE WAR

... Castle terrace, Edinburgh. City of London Imperial Volunteers. A scene of great popular enthusiasm aws witnessed yesterday on the occasion of the enrolment of the City of London Imperial Volunteers for service in South Africa, Barriers erected at the ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1900
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 6030 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

PRINCE OF WALES'S INTEREST

... foam and Cot. Sir Howard Vincent, le P., to hie r colonel of the Queen's Westminster Ride Volunteers, wan in attendance as the ofAcer in commend the infantry portico of the Land. imperial. SOMERSET AND THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT. APPEAL BY LORD CUR[. have ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1900
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 896 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE BOER WAR

... mi dynamite, lyddite, l .supplies remote districts of ' Vermont and ilain, mtar the IMPERIAL YEOMANKY. PRINCE 07 WALKS INTERESTED. ALLEGED KOEP. SPIES. committco Imperial t::ry movement last evening tho following notification:— letter was received the secretary ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3227 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE BOER WAR

... the corps. j Those members the Royal Gloucestershire I j Hussars woo offered themselves, and were accepted. ; for service with the imperial Yoomaay Sooth j Africa received orders yeatcrday to report tuemselves at Horfieid Barracks, Bristol, Monday next ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 5408 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... Volunteers, has offered the services of one battery, consisting of 16-pounder guns, for either active service or garrison duty. A large number of men of the 4th Volunteer Battalion Norfolk Regiment have volunteered for service, live officers and 85 men ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 6011 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

AT THE FRONT

... England, with 187 military invalids, 'ahro one. officer and eleven men lavaiitU. VOLUNTEERING FOR SERVICE. THE BESPON'SE FROM BRISTOL COBPS. RIFLES. to.i..v able publish complete (is* the Bristol Rifle Carps woo have volunteered ijr service. who hive volunteered ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 5532 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... of the Imperial Yeomanry contingent in South Africa, The pro- ceedings were very enthusiastic. At Norwich, on Tuesdayand yesterday, numbers of men submitted themselves to medical examination with a view to joining the Imperial Yeomanry for service in South ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1900
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 7620 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE LOSS OF THE BORGHESE

... civilians in the Yeomaury district of Gloucestershire who have volunteered for service in the Imperial Yeomanry assembled at the Queen's hotel, Cheltenham, to undergo medical and military examination. Between 30 and 40 attended, and 27 of these passed a!l the ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1900
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 668 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE WAR

... Regiment. The Volunteers. Members of the Irish Civil Service have been a invited by the Chief Secretary to volunteer for service in South Africa. The selection of Volunteers and Yeomanry in Glasgow for service in South Africa has been com- pleted, but disa ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1900
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 9383 | Page: 8 | Tags: News