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THE TRANSV AAL WAR. RESIARKABLE STATEMENT BY GENERAL BULLER. LADYSMITH TO BE RELIEVED THIS WEEK. REPORTED ..

... Boers still held two alrong works which Colonel Badon-Powell hoped shortly mo vo with dynamite. Col. Hoad, the Australian Infantry with Methuen’e column, has offered —in response inquiry from the authorities ta convert tbo whole bis men, consisting of ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1900
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2972 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WOUNDED YEOMEN STRIPPED

... like a leg. One minute I would feel but directly saw food 1 did not want it. Mr. Webb bad then enlisted iu the Durham Light Infantry, and I thought that i should never live until had served his time.” “Let say word hcrev” observed Mr. Webb. ** Every ‘word ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1900
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6095 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WESTERN BORDER

... wires under date May 51st;—The pacification of the surrounding districts proceeding rapidly. Mai is now in our hands, and about 200 Boers have laid down their arms. Major Edwards has been appointed Commissioner, and the Imperial Light Horse arc now commanded ...

Published: Thursday 07 June 1900
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 828 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SWAN INFANTICIDE

... Uth Battalion Imperial Yeomanry, captured near Lindley. Brigadier General J. Doran the Campaign 1877. and with the 51st Light Infantry Sunorintondent of Army Signalling in the .Afghan War of CO. was present the attack aixl oapt-irw Aii was mcntiomvl in ...

Published: Thursday 07 June 1900
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 485 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

the weather

... Ohtwpcide. The were disposed on the pavement near the and while the guests w«ro assembling they played several selections The infantry volunteers were soon followed by the UV.A. Punctually on the stroke of ten. the new Mayor, arrayed his robes of otfioe. emerged ...

Published: Wednesday 14 November 1900
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3578 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE LATE LIEUT.-COL LLOYD

... Regiment for four yean. He has distinguished war record, extending back to 1877, when he took part lieutenant in the 51st Light Infantry in the Jowaki Campaign. In tho foilpwing year took part in the Afghan War. and was present the attack and capture All ...

Published: Monday 03 December 1900
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LOCAL & DISTRICT NEWS

... the other P®® down. _ . Captain N. A. W. Scott, a smart young officer 25, who has served over seven yearo in the Marine Light Infantry, has been appointed superintendent of gymnasia at Preston m Walter, appointed aide-decamp to the Governor ot Natal. I ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1901
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3065 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A GRATIFYING ANNOUNCEMENT

... inhabiunta. CYCLING NOTES.—Owing extreme pressure on our space, Cycling Notes are held orer until to-morrow. LOCAL & DISTRICT NEWS LIGHT UP (from C.T.C. Tables) : Wednesday, October 23, 5 55 p.m. to 5 55 a.m. Thursday, October 24, 53 p.m. 5 57 a.m. The Mayor of ...

Published: Wednesday 23 October 1901
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2240 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NATIONAL LIBERAL FEDERATION AND THE WAR

... the 11th instant. Among deaths from disease appears the name of Lieut. Arthur J. Libby, of the 2nd Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. The local casualties are as follows: Liverpool Regiment: 5,567 Lance-Corporal H. Whit© died from gunshot wound at Walerval ...

Published: Tuesday 12 November 1901
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 803 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WAR REVIEWED

... Begin- been kitted while serving with infantry. One Yorkshire line battalion (the Riding) has had its oommandaot killed, and the Ist Yorkshire Regiment and 2nd Lrooolne hod chiefs wounded. The Ist Yorkship©. Infantry and the 2nd West Yorkshire both had ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1902
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1597 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PEARL ASSURANCE COMPANY

... his commission on account of ill-healtb. 21st Batt. (6th City).—Lieut.-Col. R. J. Logan, late Bth Batt. the Highland Light Infa.ntry to be major. 22nd Batt. (7th City).—To be Temporary Seo.- Lieuts.—E. Oldbnm, F. A. Harrison, R. kMellor, C. Grintshaw ...

Published: Friday 05 March 1915
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 457 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IN THE RANKS

... MISSING, AND UNOFFICIALLY REPORTED PRISONERS OF WAR, Manehesters.—Riromer, 2805. W. W. 02. pt. Wyndham Light Infantry, who was killed en March 51st, was one of the finest athletes the Azuly ever produced. At the Olympic) Games in London in 1908 he broke ...

Published: Tuesday 06 April 1915
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 6 | Tags: none