... the I Royal Soots Greys was most strikingly dressed, ' displaying the bearskin and an officer's sabretasobe, as well as a picture of the various types of the reel plant. At the upper end on this side was the table displaying the colours of the Royal Irish ...

... volunteered for service in South Africa, and, addressing the men drawn up in line in front of the Town Hall, East Cowes, her Royal Highness said—l am glad to be able to see yon all before you leave the island to take your part in serving your Queen and country ...

... Hamilton commanded on Waggon Hill, and rendered valuable services. The troops here had a very trying time, and behaved excellently. They are elated at the services they have rendered to the Queen. The enemy were repulsed everywhere with very heavy loss ...

... total of £1,852. The 2d Battalion of the Royal Highland Regiment has Buffered most, there being 16 widows, representing a total grant of £l9O. Neat the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 14 widows, £l6B ; the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Colenso), 12 widows ...

... Scinde, and remained in that post for seven years. In 1857 he retired from the service, and upon his return to England ho was elected president of the Society of Members of the Royal College of Surgeons, which position he occupied for seven years. B 1.0. VOLUNTEERS ...

... still alive, but we will fight till there's not a drop left in us, all for the sake of Queen and country. Sergeant W. Withington, of the 3rd Battalion King's Royal Rifles, writing from Mooi River on 4th Ftcember, relates the following incident Out ...

... SUMMARY OP NEWB Tui Queen had wilt See pounds to Mrs. Paßeret, Modally, ebo has is sons serviog to the army. Ir is thought that the Unionist esodidate for the Newark theision, Sir Charles Welby, will be re- turned unopposed. Tar President of tbs Local ...

... Office to-day issued the following list of casualties in connection with the occupation of Spion Kop on 24th inst.:— SD RING'S ROYAL RIFLES. KILLED. Lieutenant. Colonel Buchan Riddell. Lieutenant R. Grant. Second Lieutenant French Brewster. 110 non commissioned ...

... OF LORDS. The seventh union of the fourteenth Parliament of the Queen and of the twenty-sixth Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was opened on Tuesday by Royal Commission. Ladies who on such occasions have the privilege of admission ...

... way to the guns, and he was obliged to retire. The Queen has also approved of the grant of the medal for distinguished conduct in the field to the following men of the Royal Artillery for their services at the battle of Colenso : Corporal A. Clark, Corporal ...

... for which payment is made at the ordinary trade rates. Miss Agnes Weston writes from the Royal Sailors' Rest, Portsmouth— The brave sailors and marines of our Naval Brigade In South Africa are naturally much on my heart. Some are defending Lady, smith ...

... officer commanding the 2d Battalion Royal Irish Rifles reports that Colour-Sergeant G. Edwards, prisoner at Pretoria, states that the following were killed at Stormberg not previously reported :- 2d Battalion Royal Irish Rifles—Privates James M'Donnell ...