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... WITH BUTLER IN BOER WAR DEATH OF MAJOR-OENERAL SIR F. GORDON, K.C.B. The death lms occurred at Auchenfroe, Nairn, of Major-General the Hon. Sir Frederick Gordon, K.C.B. D. 5.0.. late commanding the IA Battalion Gordon Highlanders. He was the fourth son ...
... THE BOERS' REVOLT. Ambtsbdam, Friday.—At meeting sympathisers with the Transvaal Boers an address Queen Victoria was adopted, praying her to exert her prerogative atay the impending war of extermination. * M. OAMBEPTA- Paxb, Friday.—M. thanking the Chamber ...
... into the movement in comparatively recent years. Mr. Pickard. Mr. Broadhurst. and Mr. Thomas Burt, who represent Labour in Parliament. were present at the congress in 1881. and were Mr. John Burnett, now chief Labour correspondent to the Board of Trade; Mr ...
... THE SESSION OF 1881. witnesses the close of the most Session within living memory. to sa y that literally the t aS been accom plished save the passage measure which formed no LadBt one's programme in appeal- w COUntr and which maybe safely aS not regarded ...
... ORMSmK 3rd 1881 Boers xan matter simply of time bow long will retain the position have secured 'Butin of this consoling fact it is regrettable to consider that there been repulse and too rcsnltiug in loss of valuable lives particulars elsewhere so repeating ...
... posstron the Hollanders (ae rem the old-aetabhabed Boer Dutchmen) acquired br yesrly large contingents of immigtant educated Dutch- men, mainly of clags, who made themselves indispensable to the Boers, pone of whom possessed] the com- petence in High Dutch ...
... and qualified as justices of the peace for Manchester: —Mr. Thomas Baker, Skerton House, Old Trafford, sohoitor (Mayor of Manchester); Mr. Joseph Broome, Wood Lawn, Didsbury, merohant; Mr. Thomas Johnson, Limofield, Singleton Brook, corn merchant; Mr. Joseph ...
... EVENTS OF THE YEAR 1881. [CONTINUED.] MAY. 1. —-In Dublin, a youth named Bernini was shot in the throat by a man who had been lying in wait for him, and a friend who went to his assistance was also shot in the arm. The offender was captured. Farrell had ...
... EVENTS THE YEAH 1881. JANUARY. 1. prisoners for debt in Scotland liberated. explosion in Glasgow ; five kill and several injured. Lane End Mill, Heywood, destroyed firo. Rebellion the Transvaal. 2. —Land League meetings in Ireland prohibited. 3. —Vieit ...
... MR. THOMAS MILLS. TO-MORROW (Thursday). VALUABLE LEASEHOLD DWELLING-HOUSES IV CLAUVCI- AVD CLaaaace-corar, LITTLX BOLTOV. mHOMAS MILLS will SELL BY AUCTION, JL at the CowfEKCUb HOTEL, Town Hall Square, Tarawar. the 21st day of July, 1881, Six o'clock ...
... the British force had made their escape. The soldiers do not think that the force of the Boers much exceeded 600 men. Dr. Macgahan describes the demeanour of the Boers as quiet and self-reliant, without any attempt to swagger over their victory. The Sufferings ...
... that the Boers who originally planted the Transvaal were ignorant what was being done in their names by persons who were not in the same sense as themselves citizens of the Republic. As the news travelled slowly from farm to farm the Boers, spread over ...