... the ranks of the French army. Wednesday. All the newspapers this morning comment on the tragic news oi the death of Lord Kitchener. Polybe in the Figaro says. u On the morrow of the naval victory of Horn Reef, which becomes more glorious with every fresh ...

... The Sirdar. In 1890 he was appointed Sirdar, and the work of reconquest was definitely begun. Kitchener was in no hurry. If the task was to achieved, it would have to be done thoroughly; and thoroughness, in such a ...

... The Indian Command—and After. His appointment to the Indian command followed after few months’ rest, and Lord Kitchener set off upon his great task of reforming the Indian Army. He met with a bad accident through his horse shying” in a tunnel, his log ...

... “The Sudan Machine.” Kitchener had by this time made an extraordinary impression, not only on his officers and troops, but the far-off British public. He was pictured as being infallible, inexorable, almost inhuman, a disciplinarian who knew everything ...

... arm of the uniform and of the greatcoat. The following official statement was Issued by the Press Bureau last night:— Lord Kitchener, the Invitation of His Imperial Majesty, had left England a visit to Russia. The Secretary of State was accompanied by Mr ...

... HOLLAND DEEPLY STIRRED Amsterdam, Tuesday. Throughout Holland news of the tragic fate which has overtaken Lord Kitchener has caused profound emotion. The various papers publish lengthy accounts of the famous soldier’s life, and dwell on the many striking ...

... d fight with marauders he was severely wounded. One swarthy native, we are told, armed with a scimitar, dashed at young Kitchener, who, armed onlv with a riding-crop, coolly turned to ward off the coming blow. He escaped with a partially severed shoulder ...

... CURRENT TOPIC , t ti ONE hardly knows what to sa} arl dire news published yestcr -g noon regarding Lord Kitchen appalling suddenness of it leaves one able to think about it, let alone ' , je« it. It takes some time to adjust \j t j ii l and get some grasp ...

... the utmost sincerity, that think the Army, the etmmry, and tb« Empire are under • debt which measured m word, for the Lord Kitchener has rendered the beginning of the war. ...

... involving the death of ixjrd Kitchener. honorary freeman oiiy -ha .1 cherish his memory and urn our io ...

... to speak at length. It suffices to say that when Lord Roberts left for home in November, 1900, his recommendation of Lord Kitchener to take his place was felt to be the natural course. new Commander-in-Chief set about the work of clearing up” with char ...

... STRIKING FIGURE. Mr. Balfour’s Tribute to Lord Kitchener. Mr. Balfour, speaking to-day at a luncheon of > British Imperial Council of Commerce, and replying the toast of the Imperial Fleet, paid a tribute Lord Kitchener. He said the sudden death and loss of a ...