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... naval which had been previously laid on farmhouse where Boera wcte supposed eep, was fired, bit unfortunately missed. This was the first night on\ which there has been firing. The heavy rains tl,e last few days have raised the southern tributarily several ...
... position, and found them at 12.45 Labnschc.gne's Nek, six miles'nearly north Dordrecht. A small party engaged the enemy, who fired heavily without effect. At 145 a party of mounted Boers outflanked the main body of the patrol, which was for a time In danger ...
... County 22 30 12 mas Neweastle United 7 28 Manchester Cit 19 i 17 West Bromw 21 21 29 if DISASTROUS FIRE IN LIVERPOOL Burnicy Albion 19 10 23 41 A disastrous fire occurred at Liverpool yester- day, resulting in the total destruction of the ex- { Messrs. tensive ...
... especially the Yorkshires and the Argyl! and Sutherlands, carried the entrenchments et the point of the bayonet. We were under fire at this for some hours. I noticed 20 or 30 shells frem the enemy's guns fall within a radius of 200 yards of ns. Hanpily they ...
... quiet. Our naval guns are believed to have wounded their gunners this morning, for the Boor big gun has not been fired. There was heavy rifle fire from the Boer positions last night, the eucmy evidently anticipating attack, but 110 damage was done. Civilians ...
... James W. Dowman, who was in the Police Force upon the outbreak of hostilities, aud who is now serving with the Grenadier Guards. Private Dowman has previously seen active service, and was preaent the battle of Omdurman. He had therefore only been a few ...
... SEE ONE, TRY IT, and COMPARE with GUNS SOLD ELSEWHERE AT 80/-. 12 Bore Central Fire Double-Barrel Breechloader, Left Choke, Tod or Double Grip Action, with Lever under Guard. Twist Barrels, Horn Heel Plate, Walnut Btock. Double Bolt, Looks, Patent Fore ...
... 12-pounders, and other quick-firing guns and nfles, a hot sun, no cover, no water, and no food mere than enough for yours truly. . . The guns yesterday fought.magnificently, and 1 believe more ro'unds per gun than have ever been fired in a battle before. . had ...
... not stand tho terrible fire of the British cannonade, and we fled. If it was not for their artillery, we could have stopped them; but the way their shells burst amongst was too awful. We now see the kopjes are use when cannon fire Our best way is to oharge ...
... hill. Lord Methuen reports that the doers appear to be very nervous, and indulge in a good deal of wild and inaimed night firing, but whet,2r this is due to wheat one correspondent calls jumpiness or to a desire. to cover a retire- ment to Spytfontein; ...
... the active spirits of the Anti- .amsHling League. He also holds strong views on army reform, and is not popular at the Horse Guards. Tall, impressive, grim, his hair grizly, his speech frequent and fluent, he suggests an Iron- side who loved to emulate Cromwell ...
... have been frequent in uroicna of Persians, Russians, and Armenians into 'Turkish territory near Bayaid, ard that the Ottoman Guards have been attacked. Least Thursday and iaturday there were Ekirmishes, in which the invaders lost 21 men, and the Turks 13 ...