... South Africa. We have paid heavily, both in blood and in 'money, for the two years' fighting. According to a statement issued by the War Office, the total *timber of deaths in South Africa from the beginning of the war to the close of last month was 37,472 ...

... SOUTH AFRICA. GENERAL BRUCE HAMILTON'S SUCCESSES. ANOTHER LAMM CAPTURED. The War Office has received the following telegram from Lord Kitchener: Plurronta, December 13, 10.45 p.m. Following received from General Bruce Hamilton, dated Ermelo, seven p ...

... SOUTH AFRICA. BOER CONVOY CAPTURED. The following telegram from Lord Kitchenet bas been received at the War Office : PRETORIA, August 23 Lieutenant-Colonel E. Williams, commandinfi one of General Fetherstonhaugh's columns. moving up valley of Vaal on ...

... SOUTH AFRICA. FORTS ATTACKED BY THE ENEMY. The following telegram from Lord Kitchener has been received at the War Office: PRETORIA, September 27. Forth hale and Prospect, on the Zulu border, were attacked by Boers in force, said to be under Botha ...

... SOUTH AFRICA. BLOCKHOUSE RUSHED NEAR BRANDFORT. The following despatch from Lord Kitchens' has been issued by the War Office: RESIDENCY, PRETORIA, August 9, 3.50 p.m. A blockhouse near Brandfort wee rushed and captured after severe fighting night ...

... SOUTH AFRICA. CAROLINA BE-OCCUPIED. Carolina was occupied for the fifth time by British troops on Friday of last week. Louis Botha, who has been at Braid°, sent a message to the Boers in the district warning them not to surrender, as Great Britain was ...

... SOUTH AFRICA. THE SITUATION IN THE TRANSVAAL. I have been able (said the Times correspondent fit Middelburg, wiring on the 7th inst.) to learn Ste opinions of several prominent Dutchmen in Pretoria with regard to the present conduct of the war. These ...

... SOUTH AFRICA. THE TRANSVAAL. BOER ATTACKS REPULSBD. The following telegram from Lord Kitchener has been received at the War Office: '• PRETORIA RESIDENCY, June 29, 10.10 a.m. Boers attacked two blockhouses on De'agog' hue, near Brugspruit, night 116th ...

... SOUTH AFRICA. SERIOUS DISASTER TO VICTORIANS. MANY KILLED AND WOUNDED. TWO GUNS LOST. The following telegram from Lord Kitchener ban been received at the War Office: Pairroitis, June 15, 9.15 p.m. Near Wilmansrust, 20 miles month of Middelburg (Transvaal) ...

... SOUTH AFRICA. THE MILITARY SITUATION. The following despatches from Lord Kitchener have been received at the War Office : PRETORIA, December 28, 6.10 p.m. Summary of news, December 28 : In Cape Colony there is no change in the situation. Enemy has been ...

... SOUTH AFRICA. THE SITUATION IN CAPE COLONY. The chief interest of the military situation in Cape Colony (says the Times special correspondent at Pretoria) centres in the west. The Boers who for so many months haunted the midlands have now been driven ...

... the war is being in some way retarded by a scarcity of troops or want of mobility in our columns. Our last returns from South Africa show that, besides providing supplies from here for 314,000 persons directly or indirectly connected with the war, we ...