... formed. THE QUEEN'S GIFT TO THE TROOPS. The Union liner Moor, which left Southampton on Saturday afteraoon 'for Sonth Africa with a nnmber of staff-officers and nursing sisters, also carried a further shipment,consisting of 300 cases of the Queen's chocolate ...

... Seven Years’ War, it saw its fifst field service at tho siege of Belle Isle. in the Bay of Biscay. subsequently being emplo; agaist in and tl Americans at White Plains, Brand iywine, ac Its next active service was inst the French in the West. Indies, ...

... nary to the Queen same train, bound for South Africa, was @ passenger by the where his sku! will be at the d of the authorities. ‘The pas. sengers farther included a number of nurses, tnostly of Reserve. Ten of these were the Army Nursing entitled to ...

... WEST OF ENGLAND W OF T’S APPOINTMENT The Queen has approved of the appointment of General his Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught, K.G., K.P., G.C.B., &c., to be a general on the staff to command the in Ireland, vice Field Marshal Lord Roberts, V.C. ...

... this that tbe barracks will be ibe depot for the officers and men of the Ist Royal ‘on Yeomanry and the Royal North Devon Hussars who are for South Africa. Now that the Army Service mies formerly stationed at Granby Barracks have removed there ample eccom- ...

... suspend the railway bet ween here and the Transvaal! Service from tre beginning of next year. He ad- mits that the deficit is swallowing up the profits earned during the year, and that if the service is continued many months lonver, the loss must be made ...

... a rebellion, says the Times, is unfit to act in the Queen's name. Dalgetty's action was needed to convince the frontier people that the Government does indeed hold office under the Queen's commission. DISLOYAL DUTCH ATTEMPTS ON THE RAILWAY. A Reuters ...

... Hearty welcomes were given the regiment everywhere. They were at Penzance on the Queen's Birthday, when a review of the troops, artillery and naval volunteers, and of a naval was beld, while the ceremony of trooping the colour was carried out by the Dukes ...

... Hon. H. 0. Lyttlston'e Brigade-2nd Bn. Royal FuAllers. lad 80. Royal Irish Fusiliers. Ist Bn. Ritl. Brigade ;hid Ba. King's Royal Rifles. Major-General Fitzroy Hart's Bilga.le 2nd Bn Royal lenslllere. Ist 80. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. ...

... sents were also given to the labourers on the estate. The band of the Royal Marino Light Infantry played a selec- tion of music at Osborne last evening during and alter pa The Queen went out this moruing, accompaniod Princess Henry af Battenberg. Alderman ...

... heeled over, decided to col the Sir Wm. White, director of naval construction, designer of the ship. to Pembroke, and grams advising them of r state were sent at intervals throughout the day. ‘The Royal yachi is not now to to Portsmouth hefore commencing trials ...

... matter t e hands of Mr. Tarbet, QUEEN'S NEW YACHT. rvs he nut into solicitor. nas ted. THE VESSEL MUCH DAMAGED. Mr. Bray secon M think the Council nad ft ‘Lupanan aid o recover th money i Jace suticrent € 1 er ny The nev Royal v ht Victoria and Albert « ynnty ...