... A FIGHT AT, ACTON HOMES. The Boers Lose Heavily. ) Official Despatch. (A The following is the teat of the message re- ceived at the War Office from General Buller:- T Spearman's Camp. January 18, 7.15 p.m. und The following message was received from diti General Warren last night:- side Colonel Lord D:undonald, with mounted the troops, came into action with a force of Boers lars to the west of ...

... GLASGOW COLLIERY REPRESENT AIATV ES. Annual Dinner, The semji-jubilee, dinner of the GagwCl liery Representatives took place in thle Windsor Hotel last night. 'Mr Henry Aitken, of the Cailow Coal Compny, pa occupied the chair, anid the croupiers were Mr James Paterson, of the 1Glasgow Iron and Coal Company; Mr James Hoff ~at, of John Wvatson (Limited), in the un-) 2avoid:able absence of M11r J ...

... I LIBERALS ANYD.-THE WAR. Private Mleeting-Text of Resolutions. (PMESS ASSOMflTIO'T TrT.ECTIA London, F eruary 14. a This afternoon a privately-convirned meeting of Liberals, to which admrission w~as by ticket, and from which representatives of ?? press wrce .y Cxcludcd, was held .n Westminster l'alace Hotel e to oppose the war policy of the Govrnmaent. There was an attendanc2 of between 2ZU a ...

... . ' ' 0' li rY; c'O.U l:CI 's;oDtNT.) I V ?? 1K' na~ry 10i. 3~ edof;,.; - : ?? ' 11 01ith 'i Cerclei Von-vy' thle r 00 AX At'> ?? ,''therwoio. kno~nt ?? - -: > : N: :l~- jini~vied art criticsa:nndJ ...

... LAJ?TARKSHIRE AND RE1?TR?W-j I ?IRE FOXHOUKDSI One of'the most remark able things associated -with, a hunting season is the fluctuation of opinionregardingthennber of foxes to-proflide the ewberewithalifor sportto the..end of the.canfll. paignwand the woal3 response met in. somesparts5, of Renfrewsehre terfritory. at different tisme5 wvoeld; crtily -givessise to ss an. pprehension &' blank ...

... FO RI&GN MAlS. Dotes of Despatch and Hoes of BEx Cinz fia at Chief 021cc, George Square. ?? O Ascemni n ?? ?? 19 65.J)Ai Aszstroliavia, Vlc. :ay Queersiand,S.& 1via l.EvezyThbsr. IL3Q0J- av * N.Arelalnd Tasmania.) 13, BshamaaBerudas ?? Jan. 19 615. f vihu~uthnamptton Jan. 19 6.15j.a. Brazil . ?? Jan. 24.1t5..Ja ; ?? 24 MJ:*J'2 - Britisi CentraL I via Cape Town. Ev. FnLo. 1ME0- Africa) via ...

... GLASGOW ?? The maonthly meeting of the Ci'zlsow ?? sophiceal Society w as ?? Las-t r~agkt in ?? Ilooms, Batha Street--Mr JDohn Carnpbell, drs. president, in the ehair. The Factory System. Mr R. W. Cook;e-Taylo. sitperinzeandir: S. spector of factories, ren l a pv'rr na ?? H~istory and Philosophy of t'ne 1 cf tory S. t'rn. He discussed in tbe frst pleac the cia3ificett of the termn factor:.' ...

... F JLIAHE FALL OF PRETORIL I Blg. I rack- A ?? FULL ACCOUNT OF THE Oil ch FIGHTING :0- KOIRRIBLE CONWiTION OF BRITISV PRISONERS& vo ad (from War Correspondent of 0Daif News and Glasgow Herald.' ?? special correspondent with Lord Robertd he sends a long account of the capture and entry at into Pretoria, from which we take the follow- rn-ing passages. The message has been delayed vnby the ...

... FIFE MINERS AND LABOtB REPRESENTATIO.N I sed The first of a series of mass meetings of r,, int miners for the purpose of ascertang ey views on the question of returning & La of member to Parliament was held in the he deners' Hall, Buckhaven, last night Mr ta rge Goldie, a member of the Fife Miners' Ersnaii emf Board, presided, and the speakers ere onWeir, Fife Mliners' secreharv, teP: Ms ...

... 'SCOTCH PRIVATE BILLS IN i PARLIAMENT.- Hamilton, Motherwell, and Wishaw Tramways Bill. The hearing Tof evidence on behalf of the pro- moters of this bill was resumed yesterday by the Select Committee of the House of Lords, of which Lofd Ribblesdale is chairman. There appeared for the promoters (the British Thom- ?? Company, Limited) Mr Balfour Browne, Q.C.; Mr Ernest Page, and Mr W. Russell. ...

... CCorCMATWXV X.QU l The- fortanigl tte aiig of letter herpeeation of Glasgo ~ or t e dispos i u ..o ' ' i i Of bu Mines in e 0eo- tion with the Police Department wastheld yea- terdat-.-the Hon. Lord Provost (Mr Samuel Chisholm) in the chafir. The Grafton Square Rkkerition lOtiySe. Bailie M1'teod Thomson said he understood that a large number of the electors of Townhead district wished to be ...

... THE PEKIN MASSACRES. I CONFIRMAY CHINESE OFFICIAL DETAILS OF THE ASSAULT ON LEGATION. [ THE WALLS DESTROYED BY ARTILLERY; I AMMUNITION EXHAUSTED. v t LIST OF EUROPEANS IN THE f CAPITAL. CHINESE DEFEAT AT TIENTSIN. SIX GUNS CAPTURED AND ARSENAL DESTROYED. HEAVY LOSSES OF THE t ENEMY. r The Governor of Shan-Tung has stated that the Legations at Pekin, which were safe on the 4tb t inst., have ...