... placed I, a gun there this morning, then came south-u ward to Hehkirk'e farm and fired on the guard, killing one man. The Hobkirk family left in haste under fire. The guard then retired, and the en-'rny occupied the farm, driving off Mr Hobkirk's cattle ...

... lfi~lato:ret out huntingr for a light-. ',ust beyond thechurch compound was a small guard fire. It being only about 7 p.nm_ I was able to'got from the sergeant of the guard the information that close by there was an. in- habited house; they are not so very ...

... worlds metropolis of pleabsure, ag to and so, with a chivalrous caortesy GI is which rivals the famous- ?? of' the, 23 In Guard fire: first,'he; oip -ostpones the 21 at- salvation of the fathedrld to the close of a tb in big natonal,fite. jt ?? Ma. A. ...

... DESTRUI CTIVE FIRE pN GLASGOW. Clothing Factory Destroyed. 3 A destructive fire occurred ?? night. Messrs Mann, Byars & Co.'scotiin factory in the centre of the city was estird5 destroyed, and cousidesable damae done ti ;adjoining premises. it is estimnated ...

... salvage. The excitement in FaPl bas been immense all the afternorn, and npW shurdder to tbink what might hare ha? I pened had the fire not declared iself rz: after the audience bad taken their seats icr ti ; atinee performance. Even as it wee, a narrowly was ...

... any kind of fire whatever. Tm-_ - mediately on our force getting further round hcw-ever. the Boers brought a gun into action. Our Isitteries opened fire at the same time, and soon the fight became general, 'the Grenadiera ann Scots Guards advancing, as ...

... and City Imperial Volunteers, supported on his left by the Guards Brigade, under Inigo Jones. ` It was grand seeing the way in which our men advanced over difficult ground, and under heavy fire- The casualties were, I am thankful to say, less than 100-a ...

... the Shoombre ce district last Saturday appears to have been nothing more than a few shots fired by a volun- n tecr patrol at long range on some Boor horse guards, who immediately made off with all their tf horses. The second mounted regriment raised locally ...

... Springfield, to the.east of Bloemfon- a. tein, and the Guards Brigade on the right. of General Dickson's Cavalry Brighde. consisting ip of the 8th aod 14th Hussars and the 7th Dragoon in 'Guards, made a wide detour.on the left of General Stephenson, while ...

... LADYSMITH. BIG GUNS FIRING ON MONDAY. (From War Correspondent of Daily Telegraph.) (Arrangement with Glasgow Herald.) Frere Camp, January 8,12.5 p m. Firing from the Boer positions around Lady- smith began early to-day and still continues, but the ...

... received orders to rendezvous on hearing guns fired from the bat- to teries. |it To-day the authorities issued a notice warning b the public of the danger of being fired upon if i 6 Xthey approach the posts guarded by sentries at & c 1 night, and do not stop ...

... in boats some Chinese opened fire, and the Russians retreated. It now appears that the Chinese were only firing a gun salute to a mandarin on board a Chinese war vessel f outside the bar, and the Russians thought the a fire was directed against them. 'French ...