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THE BOER WAR

... brilliantly successful. When day broke were within striking distance enemy. Onr infantry and field batteries once made attack the Boer front, and while this was proceeding cavalry light artillery got right round the enemy's right flattk, c.2 The programme worked ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3227 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE BOER POSITIONS

... Staffordshire Regiment). 4tb Durham Light Infantry, and 3rd Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders). Professor Tom Morris, late of Bristol, ex-chara- Eion swimmer of England, has died at Swansea in is 51st year. ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1900
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... 3rd Durham. light Infantry. In Lloyd's agent at St. Vincent telegraphed yesterday ga morning that thetransport AmericaLondon for Table, of Bay, lies arrived. Sho carries 366 otlicers; and men and 276 horses 6th Di!vision Mounted Infantry, and a detachment ...

Published: Tuesday 16 January 1900
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 7977 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

ANOTHER LIST OF BRITISH LOSSES. THE OFFICER WHO GAVE THE ORDER

... KILLED. 2nd Middlesex Regiment 20 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd Royal Lancashire Regiment 34 Imperial Light Infantry 49 WOUNDED. Imperial Light Infantry 72 Ist York ana Lancaster 10 Thorneyoroft’s Horse ••• 41 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers 94 2nd Royal Lancaster ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1900
Newspaper: Totnes Weekly Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... ncssible, they poshed rapidly along the top and foand the Boers in considerable numbers front and on the flanks. The severest lighting when they began coming down the hill. brilliant flanking movement on IBth undoubtedly won the Boer position, which, evident ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1142 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE COMMONS. GEKALD BALFOUR'S OFFICE. WAR OFFICE AND YEOMANRY. London, Friday Night. To-day's sitting the House ..

... generously responded to apneaL am, Sir, yours faithfully. ALICE S. BCRGE3. Terrace, Clifton, Fob. 25. BATTALION SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY. —Another Somersetshire battalion sails for Sooth Africa on March and. appeal made last Novemoer was so warmly resounded ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1239 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE LOST CONVOY

... south and the north that Colonel was advancing daily ' aad shelling tbe enemy. All is well. Colonel Barter, the Yorkshire light Infantry, has taken over the command Warrenton from Colonel Money, of the Northumberland Fusiliers. Mr Julius WeU, of the firm ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3351 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... Hrahant and staff, with all the *fternoon tro ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1900
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9660 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... of mounted men, the Imperial Light Horse from Ladysmith, the Kimberley Mounted t'orpr, with Royal Horse Artillery and I'.oir-pjuis,” with a selected body of infantry fro the Fusilier Brigade. .V special equipment of light-spriuged mule transport completed ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1900
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 11163 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MONETARY & COMMERCIAL

... CYCLISTS AND THEIR LIGHTS. INTERESTING DECISION. At North London PoliCe-eourb on Thursday, Joseph Thornton was fined ls. and 2s. costs for riding a bicycle without any light attached to the machine. Tho defendant had a small electric light attached the buttonhole ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1900
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2639 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

of Baso-Ostoug Bk James Moak Wand for about a s of llaidogos for kis tad 144noott leStriet Oi s to the Gland ..

... served as orderly officer to Brigadier-Oeieral Doran In the Jowaki Campaign, and for the next two years was with the 51st Light Infantry as Superintendent of Army Signalling in the Afghan War, and was twice mentioned in despatches. He was with the Burmese ...

PERSONAL GOSSIP. The Duke of Saxe-Coburg. The Duke of Saxe-Coburg has arrived at tdiaribce House, St. James's ..

... served as orderly officer to Brigadier-LieTA Doran in the Jowaki Campaign, and for the next two years was with the 51st Light Infantry as Superintendent of Army Signalling in the Afghan War, and was twice mentioned in despatches. Be was with the Burmese ...