... remarks by Cooncillors, Mr Fraw & DP- stated that a parish minister or any other I sarminister or man was quite entitled to speak 19 on the temperance platform as Mr Macpher- h :an. son had done in Cromarty. None of them could 0; imdeny but that many of ...

... criticises the tactics pursued by Lord 2flMethuen at the Nlodder River battle t as asking men to perform miracles. cr e Then lie speaks of General Wlauchope as the F. e first victim of that terrible disaster which over- ti e came the Hi-liland Brigade, and proceeds ...

... We again publish our map of Ladysmith and district, as it shows the positions at which the fighting took place. Roughly speaking there is a double line of hills round the town, the inner circle being held by the garrison and the outer circle by the Boers ...

... he will act 3 orderly officer to Colonel V Villebois Sarers l A Perthshire Landowner and the | Proposed Ghillie Corps. l Speaking to a reporter in reference to tbe pro- I posed ghillie corps for South Africa, a prominent i Perthshira landowner and keen ...

... Administration to offer their services as, 7mediators in the war in South Africa, and he gave notice that to-marrow he would speak sn o support of the resolution. The preamble of the f% resolution sets forth that by the decisions of the ?? Hague Congress ...

... thed st was with to an great sorrow that Lord LTndonmtr; bad given tep up his visit to thomr that drad :T- hdre T-h her to speak to them to is - bet l a n 0Tf s'-i like LI er to wish them godepeed in 'ros , are tare- I Mat pai, - ...

... F. Andorson said he wac sorrn to do jdtic en- anything that would appear as dislcyal to his cc ~n t Lordrhip. 1-ut hn was speaking his iCtiOIS, tl wo od he said unhesitatingly flat he only spoke bh f - wha.t lie felt- srd what he believed, bi dair d Preceptor ...

... facts, but'- the Duke of Argyil's letter contains expressionsi which suggest Rome obscurity as to the facts I themsqelves. He speaks of the occupation of thne Majuba as Sir George Co71ey's attack. on Maiuba Hill. and as his assault upon the Mlaj'uba. ...

... Federation. and to-day the con- a L frence w~i I discuss the Workm~en's Compensa- D tion Act and the Mines Regulation Amendment Speaking,' at a banquet in the evening, Mr S. Woods. ?? said that the settlement concluded . that day was the finest settlement that ...

... Furrther'lists of Volunteers who tiv , have been selected for active service appear 3n3 to-dav. ?? _ _ ^ . . aJ Mr Balfour, speaking at a conversazione in his ch . East Manchester constituencylsat night, said he tb knew of noewar in which vI had-bee engaged ...

... the irregular corps which' r have been engaged in our various South AfricanX wars, and who thoroughly know the country; and speak Dutch and Kaffir well. A committee of South Africans has been formed, and meets to-day to examine the applications. Those wishing ...

... understand, and carey out all orders- as though they -had been soldiers for 20 years. How do we understand one another? I speak English. and that with the Boer is the Universal language. They can't understand what a Bulgur means; they never heard of this ...