... syndicate a concession for the Honan Railway, baa been imprisoned for life. 'Hie Queen on Saturday reviewed two battalions of Guard* at Buckingham Palace prior Princess Christian publishes an appeal for the completion of her scheme for homes for disabled ...

... hot and bewildering fire, the Boers »ureceding in doubly enfilading the troops from kopjes to the and south-west near the main ridge. The made magnificent practice, though outranged two 12-poundcrs. TV- Ninth Division and the Guards arrived at o’clock ...

... rising. An advance guard of tho Carnarvon field force, eomaivting tho New Zealand Mounted Infantry, with Major Cradock in command, is now here. A and indeetaive engagement (we occurred Honwater, between Prieska and Britstown. Heavy firing is reported the ...

... 20 80 2 2nd Coldstream* 3 3 1 13 83 Scots Guard* .. 31 66 Imperial Light Infantry 2 30 69 29 Imperial light Home 91 1 Kimberley light .. .3 20 38 Kimberley Light Artillery - 2 3 Kimberley Town Guard Border Mounted 7 IS Rifles 1 10 Cape Mounted ...

... everywhere inoreasing. The Indian Government has ordered ■apply Lee-Enfield rifles for the rearmament the native army. A terrible fire has occurred an Italian tenement house in Newark, New Jersey. ‘Fifteen persons, mostly children, are far knows have perished ...

... you will arrive at erghty-four infantry battalions. Three of these can lie provided for u odor existing arrangements—the Guards. That leaves eightyono met, and there ought to be 162 battalions British infantry altogether- The right bon, member for West ...

... The gunners encountered boaw rifle fire, but they worked their guns coolly and unconcernedly with great effect. AU this time the Welsh Regiment, supported the Essex Oloucesters, wore advancing steadily under a fire, taking advantage of all tbo cover available ...

... wore continued Sheffield yesterday. Eight persons were injured by a railway accident Miles Platting, Manchester, jester ...

... qui- ' The enemy's siege gun ■was employed in .;_.»ultory shelling of the women's laager and western forts all night. Heavy firing was continued all Wednesday night also. This may have represented half-hearted attempt on the part of the enemy cany our outlying ...

... to liave realising that would have to make a final several times opposed the English, and to effort, ordered his Imperial Guards make well versed in their methods warfare, dis- that gallant but ineffectual charge which was mounted almost Ins entire force ...

... shots from the retreating were fired the Johannesburg o.iionuindo at one o’clock to-day our mounted infantry, who were endeavouring intercept convoy. The marching of the army coipa throughout has been superb. The Guards' Brigade marched from three p.m ...

... cast west again. The Princit*i of Wales behalf t!*e Q**cen, being supported her husband rn uniform »n officer of the 1»* Life Guards. Those who now saw their Boyal Iftgfanceaes in all panoply state were probobly struck by the between their surruondisgu to-day ...