... Ent's outposts taken completely by io surpris lo Daylight ?? laager, and enfiladed on right of enemy's position. Artillery fire in reply very hot from 15- pounder with Royal Laboratoryanunuition, and other guns. 20 Silenced gans enemy's rih flank, demon- ...

... enurmous cost—Renter. GUARDSMEN’S EXPERIENCES. Privat* ConffeD, 2mi Battalion ...

... drawing the enemy's fire. The Boers opened a neavy rifle fire at extreme range, and afterwards brought into action two quickfiring field-pieces, a Maxim-Nordenfeldt gun, and a Maxim. The artillery fire was not well the rifle fire, owing to the length ...

... of concentration to oppose the further advance of General Gatacre. NATAL. THK SITUATION AT LADYSMITH. DESTr.UtTI VI HE SHELL FIRE. Srnrrsnt-Major J Burke. leg; 5.156 i*rieat« C. Flti- trick, with broken thigh: 8,310 I’rivate T. Black, east, back, sad leg ...

... OF WAR Blagden Guards Lord Methuen’s row River to parent Hill says:— wrote you or Loot off for until River) first battle Belmont called De-Butt under fire cover for mouths and we drove in half hours understand fellows keeping hill fire battle place called ...

... Pipes. F:Kar*. Orates. Fire bars, Patent Arhclt Ihors, and General Castings (or Contractors, Kn gijeen. Mills, Chcxuical Works, Ac. F. Woolley, Canal Church, Accrington. ■' TDEAL Saw Guards. Absolutely no other form of guard can properly fit varying ...

... y has hailed them, is the brilliance of our Colonial troops- To Colonel Pilcher and his mounted Colonials, who have been guarding Methuen’s lines of communication at Belmont, the highest credit is due. Information, it would appear,: reached the British ...

... Transvnrl. The Priae Court will sit here shortly. The steamer U now in the harbour hero. Her cargo is a very heavy one. and a guard of bluejackets is placed on board to prevent any of fhe crew or passengers leaving.—Central New*. ALLEGED EXECUTION FOR COWARDICE ...

... Janaary lst Weet Riding Regiment and details. 13738 January 20- Nomadi January 20—Kildonan Details f Grenadier ream and Box Guards and details Janaary 20 Bod Regiment tails RFA 1.500 Ammonitien Column Dirition, Mounted Infantey acd Ist Royal aT January ...

... use, but a century ago they were used to fire shells of large diameter. The invention of high explosives, however, has again called them into action. The Maxim- Nordenfcldt is an Anglo-Swedish invention which fires mechanically the ordinary infantry bullet ...

... to be represented by fashion- able amateurs for the benefit of the wives and children of men in the Cavalry and Brigade of Guards. The list of patrons is as full of Royalties as the Almanach de Gotha. It includes the Queen, the Prince and Princess of Wales ...

... at very low s- rtso neet The amount borrowed stan be repsaid by easy instalmemot', I extending over a period of from one to fire years, or capital [S can remaiu sslongas he intersatis paid. As ths ol~leeisa bona-lide private concern, aund not connected ...