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... placed a gun there this moniing, then came r souihward to re bkirk's fam anr fired to the guard, kilTihg oe goan. The Hobkirk ;t famil left in ha2ste untder fire. The guard i thien Betired, ahnd tihe ene vy occupied the is farm, driving off Mr Elobkirk's ...
... Achumas. Eneuny'i force opened fierce fire, which they kept up forty minutes. When the troops were fully deployed, the charge was sounded; but the enemy only ie-I 'tired a short distance to a new commanding position. Firing recomnmenced, and a second, charge ...
... tiF TFUE QUIEEN'S GUARD OF -HON G I1R. 7 A dotachrnin- of the 3nd BattaLion Gordon i ghiatideres cecnid-ringr of 50 mnen under the !conimand oF Captain .1. O. Forbes atud Lieu- I enaits IJ. T. Gordoi aond Burn. which is to act aiu; guard uf hlraotir during ...
... the advice of the driver he , gave the same information to the guard. On I d arriving at Aberdeen he explained to the officialsI what he had already mentioned to the engine r- driver and guard, and inquiries were thereupon ,n made by telegraph. After waiting ...
... kopje wa-s to be assaulted by thc Highland Brigade, supported by ill the guns. their right and rear being protected by the Guards Brigade. Jludging from the moral effect produced hy the guns in my three previous actions and the additional anticipated effeet ...
... Saturday. The Boer Irish Brigade are doing all damage possible. Besides wrecking bridges, thev set fire to houses. At Vereeniging some snipers fired from houses. We found a. Irishman, who said- The game is up. The Boers should go to Klonldioke. A MlORE ...
... had fno sticking power whatever, and never retained! a situation for more than a few weeks at a time. 3He tried to swindle a fire insurance company. Iwas convicted of arson, and sentenced to five I years' penal servitude. During that time he de-' rveloped ...
... an inflexible determination that, so far as humanly possible, the dominions and subjects of the Queen shall be effectually guarded against a repetition of the war which had desolated and was desolating a fair region. We must then secure equal rights-noivil ...