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SIEGE OF LADYSMITH

... Bulwana •' ' ; s firing in the direction of the South, or had been removed in the night. A message to that effect was telephoned i Headquarter? to the Naval Brigade. Captain Lambton replied that ho did not believe the ntory. Fire a shot aads.see, was ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1992 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The New Year's [ill]

... quarter of an hour. Again we may ask whether the exact position of the trenes was not !nown befere our men were sent into a fire- swtept, coverlevs zone, from which they were ?? to retire. It wiil be seen that our Correspondenmt attributes the favoura-ble ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2596 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

How is General Buller getting on ? Their effosia were made in rain. An unexploded lyddito shell lying close

... They in constant dread of farther sorties, and eonbtantly open fire at night along the line of pickets. The garrison are beginning to feel the pinch of siege life. Suspense, sickness, shell fire, and smaller retie= tend to make the situation severe. But all ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 966 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A t—— EXTRA. _—_______——___—— —— | STILL FACE TO FACE WITH THE ENEMY. a | —— A‘ SJRIGHTER OUTLOOK. [an:

... Grenadier Guards, seven of the Ist and | chester are to bo brought home from South r‘b'nlmhlhunhdueum -flunh##-flu i To Secrctary of State, War Office. to-day had a successful encounter with the | Office, and Lieutenan Howard | 2nd Coldstream Guards, and sowan ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Echo (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3881 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AUCTION SALES THIS DAY

... frightened condition. They fired over .•, 000 rounds, to which we declined to reply, though oir whole force stood to arms. The big gun on Telegraph Hill fired again this ng at dawn. 'aval Battery on Junction Hill opened fire «. • with the 4*7 in. and ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Morning Post
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1191 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ST. JAMES’S GAZETTE. SPLENDID CONDUCT OF OUR TROOPS

... movement, which was executed under cover of the fire of the second half of the 18th Battery, practically turned the hard-fought day in our favour. Our artillery continued firing away up to dark, the enemy s fire becoming slacker and slacker. The Grenadiers ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: St James's Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 877 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

*AS SAFE AS PicCADILLY

... Hoers in possession. Twenty volun-| teers fell killed and wounded, inclading Capt. Kpapp, before a squadron of the sth Dragoon Guards, sent out post haste, relioved the pressure. The skirmish was di’nfied by a gallant deed on the part of Lieut. IHon. Pommeroy ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Morning Leader
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE SEOKTING LIFE, MONDAY, JANUAKY 1, 1900

... eover, wnatever, and our men soon began fall all lOjnd. bt 11 rrcsod With bayonets trod, halting every 70 100 yards, and firing independently, and then nng again. got within Oil yards of their posmon when-dropped. was aw.ul sight, yet it was grand tee ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Sporting Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1660 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Homeward Mail

... tent in procession as he had arrived, followed in turn by the Lieutenant-Governor and the Raja of Kapurthala, salutes being fired at their departure. SOCIAL FUNCTIONS. On Tuesday morning. Dec. 12, at 9.30. Lady Curzon, accompanied by Captain Knox, aide-de-camp ...

PROSPECT OF VICTORY PAST AND FUTURE

... and from cover overwhelm them with rifle fire. For not many days 1110TP will the Ladysmith gallant garrison be required to lie low behind their works. The relief column will surely free their hands from guarding the town and camps, and will enable them ...

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 1, 1900

... The worst shells are fired from Lombard's Kop and the Bulwan. At least, their guns upon that side do most damage. In the big fight of Nov. 9 we certainly put 600 of the enemy out of action. Our men deliberately held. their fire and waited for the Boers ...