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THE WAR BY LETTER

... was formerly oil the Daily Mail. SOMETHING DREADFUL. HULL POLICEMAN'S REVIEW. Private George Butters, of the Coldstream Guards—% member the Hull Police Force —has written to his wife from Modder River, his letter hein|* received this morning. says have ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1034 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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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

MR. RENNET BURLEIGH AS ROPHET

... open, and from cover overwhelm them with fire. For not many days more will the Ladysmith gallant gacrison be required to lie low behind their works. The relief column will surely free their hands from guarding the town and camp, and will enable them to ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1742 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS 1 1900 LETTER London formal of to the in only absolutely the question of to the

... Guardian years of age He retired list SERIOUS FIRE CAUSED BY LAMP EXPLOSION Fire-Brigade Brigade cailct fire at residence about miles from ablaze the efforts the furniture destroyed amage to extent £200 was done fire originated TODMORDEN MYSTERY report district ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4339 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

KIRKHAM POLICE VOLUNTEER

... constables the Kirk ham Police Division a he-adquarlor? 'Saturday evening say good-hyp f number, who is rejoining the 2nd •; Guards. Afterwards Supei Or- .. .he men. and asked for volunteers . . ■ required their service*. Inrta.. v nan volunteered for eervio' ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 269 | 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

THE SITUATION IN CAPE COLONY

... heard i the direction Victoria Road Station. alarm was bounded, the whole camp.turned oat, and the troops were posted. The firing became heavy. Ballets whistled all direction j, and was renewed Inter on. A patrol despatched daybreak reported that the enemy ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 438 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... revealing Surprise Hill guarded by three lines of pickets, and the enemy in thoroughly frightened condition. They tired three thousand rounds, to which declined to reply, though our whole force stood to arms. The big gun on Telegraph Hill fired again this morning ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1762 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... 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

CHELTONIAN AT THE FRONT

... Fusiliers, in guarding Fort, Ladysmith. said that ere out sometimes 34 boars a time, and sleep, try sleep. the roeis amid drenching rain, and that the ara very cold. confident of their being able to bold tbeirnost against enemy's shell fire attack He adds ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 3 | Tags: none