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NIGHT ATTACK BY SHE RIFLES

... the flat top were Die Boer guns, Sin. Creusot, throwing a 011 b. shell, and a 4.7 howitzer, firing a 40!b. shot. Our scouts had reported that the night guard on Gun Hill was email, and that the pickets might easily evaded. Their information to the pickets ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1710 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PPLENDID SERVICES OF THE DE BEERS

... bombardment, the enemy contenting themselves with sniping the cattle guards. A force our mounted oca, with gnus, boro been sent oat the Schmidts Road barrier reserves. They bam also fired some four •hells the Premier Mine redoubt. The •entry duty on the ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 342 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE ONLY BRITISH ORDER IS

... against clever and onecrupaloos enemy, who greatly outnumbered them. The men the relieving force were warned to carefully their guard as tho methods that would be employed by the enemy. A flag of truce, they were told, will mean nothing all nnle» the enemy ...

Published: Friday 26 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 558 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE ALLEGED SHOOTING CASE AT LISBURN

... St. George, M.D., J.P.; B. M.D., J.P; and Wm J.P., James Foreman appeared in the ■ dock, charged remand with, as alleged, firing at his wife Christmas Day with intent do her bodily harm. District-Inspector Taylor prosecuted, and Mr. Q. B. Wilkins, solicitor ...

Published: Friday 26 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1833 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BOER REPORTS FROM THE

... had been fired from it. Another report states that the field foroos Colcwberg were nil well yesterday, and KemiDglon's scouts had boon captured. Two hundred kmccre, says third despatch, came out Ladysmith under cover of heavy cannon and rifle fire from the ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 547 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BATTLE OP GLENCOE

... enemy’s gone opened fire from Tslans Hill on our camp at a range of 6,000 yazda. Though well directed, this fire bad Irttie effect, tbs shell*, fired with percussion fuses, buried themsdvos the soft earth. Oar guns once returned the fire, bat, finding the ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2079 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ORDER OF SALE

... Munlin Curtains. Carpeta. Rugs. Linoleum. Felt. Fenders. Fire Irons. Folding and Cane Chaim. Chair Bed Cushions, Mahogany. Oin'T. and Pino Tables; Commodes. Medieine Piclorra. Trunk Stand. Cot. Fire Guard. Rocking. Child's Wicker, and Nursing Chair*. Ac., Stc ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 670 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

good Major Scfcxtto the bearer company, aad did good service. My staff officers. Major roe, Brigade-Major, and ..

... and it is only regretted that they are guilty of actn which bravo enemy should cuffianrod of. Oolviße, who commanded tho Guards Brigade, reporting Lord Methuen, soys:—ln accordance with orders I marched off the 3rd Grenadiers and Ist Scots nurds to ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1021 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NOTICBB

... trick. In Lord Methuen's portion two or three points stand ont, however, prominently—the embarrassment due to the Grenadier Guards losing direction in the semi - darkness Belmont, and, above all, his repeated insistence upon the great service which cavalry ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3672 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WILLOW GRANGE ACTION. INSTANCES OF DISTINGUISHED BRAVERY

... but severe cross-fire. The enemy was finally dislodged the point the bayonet. “A coward's trick now occurred. A white flag was displayed, and when within fifty yards our men ceased firing, and whilst the flag was flying shot was fired one of the party ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3578 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BRIGADE

... preoncra sect down Capetown. .Amongst on© batch had pointed out the brut® who, haring held up white flag, shot the officer the Guards in tho went up accept the surrender. This poor fellow died in the tram his way down, and I hope time his murderer has been ...

Published: Tuesday 30 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 889 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FURNISHINGS

... Curtains. Carpets, Rags, Linoleum. Felt, Feeders. Fire Irons, Folding and Cane Chairs, Chair Bod and Cushions, Mahogany. Gitwy. and Pine Tables; Commodes. Medicine Pressed. Pictures. Trunk Stand. Cot. Fire Guard, Rocking, Child’s Wicker, and Nnreing Chair* ...

Published: Tuesday 30 January 1900
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 429 | Page: 1 | Tags: none