... 8,45 a.m. The house. Wa` old. &guard dwelling-house. and tieing used as a potato lonise. It Was a g. A potion of the roof of 1111 h ..f the three hays had fallen in. The part .nee• the molno• ear was safe, hut the fire• eating through No effort was. evidently ...

... Secretary. and after the King had also had talk with Lord Crewe, the Duke joined his Majesty and bad a further conversation, It was fire minutes past the time fixed for the departure when the King and hie uncle had finished talkinr. and then the Royal travellers ...

... the 6th Royal Regiment, was subsequently in the Scots Guards, and served in South Africa in 1900. He is a member of the Jockey Club and the Royal Yacht Squadron, as well as of the Carlton, Guards', Marlborough, Turf, United Service, Army and Navy, and ...

... wee standing guard over it was covered with arab. ass by He did not, however, lose his presence of but called out for someone to carry the r colours out of the house, which was ass by the colonel's wife and a soldier. No outlined' of fire occurred anywhere ...

... armed with guns of ancicet type. They adopted an attitude of defiance, and approSiched do.* to the patrol, but on the latter firing a few shots they took to their hoeb:, making for cover. The patrol's shote were answered by the ancient weapons without, however ...

... four killed and six wounded. It was reported that the garrison at Concordia surrendered without firing a shot. Colonel Shelton ordered the Concordia Town Guard to O'okiep, but they refused to go. ...

... ex-London policeman and • Household Cavalryman, now home on leave, relates how Major the Hon. Hugh Dawnay, D.S.O. (2nd Life Guards), younger son of Major-General Viscount Downe, of Dingly Hall, Market Marborough and Wykeham Abbey, Scarborough, met his death ...

... December last. Tito Princess was accorded full honoura, the ships in the harbour Ming manned and dreamed, end a Sainte Ming fired. Guards of honour of and marine were den rmuntod. and the princi- officers of the port and garrison welcomed the Princess. Adr ...

... the with a lope of mounted polio. and rural guards. and the wounded officer. an well as the body of the superintendent, was removed with oor•iderable d !Bruit y . Tim besieged men kept up an incessant fire with hie revolver until 1 o'clock in the morning ...

... guns were of mixed type, many replacements were effected last summer, and at kin horn the batteries were overhauled ■nd quick-firing breech-loaders substituted fur the old artillerv. On Inchheitli, which constitutes the key to the Forth and to Edinburgh, ...

... to treat incendiary bombs. particularly for members of the new re Guard. There will be incendiary bomb huts. which will be fired. and the personnel will be instructed how to put such fires out. To carry through the scheme an appeal made for any old scrap ...

... in the modern quick firing small arm, will allow the rifle to be grasped by the hand at any part, however prolonged or rapid the firing may have been. ilHitherto it has only been possible to hold the barrel where the hand-guard gave protection from the ...