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THE RESERVISTS

... THE RESERVISTS. Presents were on Saturday handed to three memnbers of the city police iurce, who are shortly leasving for South Africa. They were the racipients of pipes, tobacco, pouches, and money, from thei comrades. '*ie three men are Frnest Da&vid ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 4035 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA

... front of us a number of Boer women are searching for their husbands.- They say they are told that their losses are small, and that ours are great; but they can't find their husbands, and believe they are killed. The women think' that the I Boer commanders ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 8514 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA

... Regiment, the Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment, the- Army Service Corps, Army Ordnance Corps, Army Pay iCorps, Royal Army Medical Corps, Royal Engineers, M~ilitary Mounted Police, and the 19h Hussars, to- gether with four officers of the E oyl Irish ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1900
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 7412 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA

... instance carried in wagons, but who gave up their places to the women and children from Douglas, marched along pluckily in spite of their sore feet and the terribly hard- going. Theb women and children bore the journey well, and are now comfortably settled ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1900
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 8691 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE WEEKLY POST SATURDAY 6 1900 THE GENERAL FRENCH ROUTS THE BOERS Naawpoort night— Boers last abandoned their ..

... young leader of Egyptian Cavalry now the head of fine corps of irregular the Cape For long time no more than regimental adjutant first with his own people the 19th Hussars next with yeomanry corps always held in high esteem by he served under It greatly ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1900
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2997 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RUSSIA, AFGHANISTAN, AND INDIA

... regarded as having been entirely successful, for it proves that, in case of necessity, a column forming the head of an army corps sent from the Caucasus might reach Kushka in eight days. January 6.-Referring to fears expressed by the TCilef of India that ...

Published: Monday 08 January 1900
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1852 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR

... remedy have been torn down by the 'aris police because they contain . an offensive picture of the Queen and President Krugee. The proprietor oi'rhe qiuack remedy threatens to proceed i against the Prefect of Police. A lady at Wynberg Hospital ?? of the ...

Published: Thursday 11 January 1900
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 7641 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

CITY OF LONDON VOLUNTEERS

... single spies. -Alarge foree of M74etropolitan police, underSuperinten- dent Moore, of the W Division, dealt with the huge crowd which was assembled by the station gates, and inside the South - Western Railway police, officered by Inspectors Goodrich and White ...

Published: Monday 15 January 1900
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 3475 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA

... and also three corps of native transport drivers and muleteers, about four hundred in all, under British officers. BassrssAE:, January 15&-The Queensland Govern- mnent has decided to join the other Australian colonies in organising a corps of bushmen for ...

Published: Tuesday 16 January 1900
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 10236 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE RELIEF OF LADYSMITH

... Williams, Volunteer, Hotchklss Detachment, slightly; Sergeant A. Wood, Natal Police, severely; Trooper A. Pleite. Natal Police, severely; Trooper G. Vrevitt, Natal Police, severely. IMPERIAL CASUALTIES. The following casualties are also reported :-2058 ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1900
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 3956 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA

... Corrgsr-ondient. 1i tar- 13 (9.30 ?? foIlow- nave been authorised and are -Gatacre Scouts. Nesbitt's and -? Local Defence Corps: Town 'ta;zastown Uitenhage, Port Eliza- London 3King WVillia-stown, and A StjART ?LYLNG COCLUMNj. E ENtl-_ SURPRISED- b~ ~ ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1900
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 6992 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA

... to the Durban agent of the iarian DeDnartment. .- der, an energetic Outlander from - linted mast of the men for the .unred corps raised here, has had - - za*rzised ian toe gratifying form of an , ; - Of as chief recriting officer forZ terank of captain ...

Published: Thursday 18 January 1900
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 5574 | Page: 5 | Tags: News