... might have chance proving substantial gratitude. Years passed by. and request made. Then came the Boer War; the anrse’a son lost appointment in South .Africa, was stranded and reduced to poverty. Unlike David at old, the remembered Royal promises, and patting ...

... instance of War Office tions has arisen over the retarn of the Volum teer Battalion of the Royal Lancaster Regh ment. The Mayor end inhabitants of Lap’ caster were antious to present the Battalics with colours in commemofation of its service, im Africa. Permission ...

... dowotod Aootb Africa the arbcleo oa new there an lor elm oat eoorroDO. Tbo Hon. and Rev. 6. J. Plunfeet m captain ' tbo otuaeroao band of lady aiotonf. who are eager doacrvbe (be cnnou* that bare been oofiectod from tba tribal m Africa. There are oomoruiu ...

... South Africa under the rtednng fraw aacri-6ce and taming a deaf ear to pecyle wbcaeen erar Umdag to the one o»rfiwd « mmmatmiie immm. the peopfc had rtmiofat upon the war had aa oat&m the firat end the bwnnena ooca and hr allto make South Africa cm country ...

... announced that he to the war and get home by September. Then, again, we are told thet he is dead sick of the whole busi- ness and will come home, war or no war. This is capped this morning by the assertion of a that rumour is cur- rent that the African is ...

... were hard ships, but war waa war. and great hardships must borne in country where war waa car r.ed on. but tw believed there waa not history any cave in which an invading army bad endravenred feed the inhabitant* they bod in South Africa (hear. bear). They ...

... from exporter* of coal, ami Urge ■* now in namiaing THK PROGREKd OP THE WAR. Mr BLACK asked the I-eovlarr Seale for War whether a despatch has Urn received from the Coaauadrr Africa narrating the operations ra the field since November 15. 1900. and if so ...

... Colonel Maxwell, of the Royal Engineerv who was thrown from his horse and serious injuries, died to-day. LOCAL CASUALTIES. Tie War Office last night issued the following:— 2nd Royal Irish Rifles—Private D. died Rom enteric at Petrusburg, May 17 Mounted Infantry ...

... freedom was enakkoi to a ntagstlicest raga. Having Ingerd the burr= Sir Ira said every. owe ahod has whoa ho la, tee war would be over. The War GM.* was very itscerible to public tannion, sad his idea was that the wire poblie opiaios wait is for press. art ...

... BLOCK-HOUSES. el of view with the Martello A prominent characteristic of the later were tary point built a of the war in South Africa is the re- assist in invasion, sh are now version on both sidés to the methods of a century ‘A third-class gunbost could ...

... CALL FOli MORK LIGHT PROTESTS AOAIN&T 00NCEALML7 LondoD. Thar-day. The “Dailr Mail. Me the mtroogrmt war paper- Lrawlon. wHtea this Dorninf: —la war, of totrae. all own know, there ala away thing- which mukl be kept -jck lr«l th* eefiny obtain valuable ...

... front amongst those keen-hrtuned fellows from the southland. marched, bivouacked, and fought with him in Africa, and then the everchanging {Sana of war threw us apart. The last time I ever saw him out there he was galloping with despatch— under it*. I was ...