... Tuesday evening the boiler of the engine which supplies the motive power for the electric light at the Grand Hotel, Paris, exploded. The explosion was caused by lighting the engine fire without a proper Y supply of water. Two men were gravely injured, and ...

... the Mitch*dstown massacre. Tub adjutancy the Ist Lanark Rifles|has been bestowed Captain C. W. Carey, of the Highland Light Infantry. Some time ago much interest was created by the escapades of two young women, named Macdonald, daughters of a former Chief ...

... lines from the north-eastern end of the Downs. The cavalry and artillery made one massive line, and the Royal Engineers, the infantry battalions, in scarlet, green, and black, and the Departmental Corps the second line. The Royal visitors soon took up the ...

... Spencer, Wright, and Mills had taken part in the Army Cup competition, when the Lincoln Regiment were defeated by the Highland Infantry in October, 1892. The Ilkeston representatives said the men denied having taken part in the competition, although three of ...

... FATAL FALL FROM A HORSE. [BY TELEGRAPH. A MAJOR KILLED. Major Burke, of the 51st King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, while ri ling near Belfast yesterday, was thrown from his horse and succumbed to his injuries in the Royal Hospital this morning. ...

... reaching Peshawur. a force consisting of four guns of the 51st Field Battery, two squadrons of the 11th Bengal Lancers, four companies ot the Someiset Light infantry, and the 20th Punjab Infantry was moved out. A despatch from Simla dated Monday states ...

... British trocps action at Shabkadr, August 'J: 51st Field Battery, It. A.—Captain Blacker, wounded severely. No. 10,529 Sergeant Wellman and No. 15,832 Sergeant Chase wounded slightly. • Somersetshire Light Infantry, let Battalion.— Rilled—No. 2173 Sergeant ...

... British troops action at Shabkadar, August | h: | “51st Field Battery, R.A. — Captain Blacker wounded severely. | “No. 10,529 Sergeant Wallman and No, 15882 Sergeant Chase wounded slightly. “S.mersetshire Light lnlmw. Ist Battalion. — Killed—No. 2,173 Sergeant ...

... Attack on Infantry” The Life of Zimmerman Himself” “Pygmalion Bacon” Dirge on the Wolfe Voltaire Yolnev Yolta three the Army of the Leg” Horn Tooke 'Cows “Wren’s to the “Dyspepsia and Sodor” “ Tartar “ Minto Coins Merrv’s Gav” “ “ s Light- of Reason” ...

... but available a separate uuit in the field when required, just as the mounted infantry is the t time- Lieut. Col. Alderson, D.A.A.G., * who commands the Mounted Infantry Regiment, has also this matter iu baud, and a better officer could not have been ...

... operations on Monday, the 30th r'-ated Larivsmith, Oct. 51st, 7 30 pm- : it out from Ladysmith a brigade of mounted -.vo brigade divisions Boyal Artillery, ' 1 Battery, and two brigades of infantry ,tre the enemy's main position to the i if opportunity ...

... Kings Own ficotiirh Borders, now commanding the troops in Mauritius, where tir. si tc- battalion, the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (Sheffield), was sta- tioned before i eing despatched tn tl.c- front. General Cok. is one cf the well-fcnowo Derbyshire ...