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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1899.

THE WAR.

THE DISASTER OF NICHOL-

SON'S NEK.

REUTERS TELEGRAMS,

TONDON, November 13, 1890, THE WAR ASSAULTON MAFEKING

REPULSED..

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE “MISSUS, AND KIDE' FUND:

THE WAR.

THE FIGHTING ROUND

L DYSMITH.

The suggestion made in our columaa by a correspondent R. N., to the effect that & fund should bo raised here to holy the wives sad phildren of soldiers surving in - An official despatohi statos that the Boers South Africa, has hoan cendily most. Sub.. attempted to carry Mufcking by assault on

DR JAMESON A SPECTATOR. the gist Orthey attacked brilliantly,scriptions will received by the cundactors despite of a hot shell fire, and lost heavily of the China Mait ponding any other ar London, October 23 aon) The latest The British loss was ton killed and wound-rangement. The following nums have boomers from Ladysmith states in a recon- ol, the killed including Capt. Marahnen, of

nisane melt by the 18th Hanes has SURRENDER DUE TO MISUNDER-this 4th battalige Bedfords, and Capt. C.

Iranted the enamy, who are in a strong Techoll, of the Rides

position. The Monitul litinntry filed in STANDING.

Laɔ strómpt to digs them out. Owing to the late hour of the day Gonetal White's culubi vinekød, but the enemy with drew at daybrank to Fastfontrin

INTERESTING, NARRATIVE BY AN EYE-WITNESS.

KIMBERLEY CALLED ON TO

CAPITULATE.

COLONEL KEKEWICH'S REPLY.

(Fitan Our Own Cornispondent)

Losnos, November 14. This special correspondent of the London Times cibles from Lorenzo Marques under date 9th November as follows:--

REINFORCEMENTS FOR NATAL, &c. The wide of General Hildyal'a zigade proceeds to Duik, instead of landing at, Capetown

afrodyrossivud

R. N.'

Land, Crawford and Ca. 300 Proprietors, China ait ...... G. C. Anderso

W. C. H. .

A. G. Ward

W. . Hucphreya

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HM. JUSTICES OF THIN PEACE,

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ANNUAL SENATOR

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Later. All was quiet at Ladysmith yesterday and co-day the Tora are closing 16 and placing their big guns in position.

London, Ostaber -The Boara 40- pounders began shelling Talysmithe at celock this morning; but puro ailenced after_guven sluts form the British gane, The Bores are now advancing on the British left flank,

The colpan, held the position until 3 eiro" ridges, The Gloucestershires and o'clock, when the ammunition was exhaust Devonshires advanced andor cover of od, and, the Boors pressing to short mig, Artillery, while the Natal Volunteers at captured the position.

tacked the cueray in the Bank and the Sir George White aids that the scavity Liverpool took the chory in the rear. vi Ladysmith is unaffected.

The Boers were driven from the succes Tha Bours have renewed hostilitica | sive ridgea back upon their main position, against Ladysmith. The renewal was an which was then shelled. Their guns were tícipated, and the Naval Brigade, working silenced. The Cours fired their MausŠTA” hard daring the night, mounted two 50-funt machine guns inccsely with sleei- pounder guus. The British were thas abla sion and coolness They lost heavily from fe pen fire on the enemy at t o'clock as our shella Sir George White by driving Tuesday morning. The Boars replied, and the Beers back accomplished his object au Artillery duel took place. The Beer and ended the fight. gans were finally dismounted.

Sunday

October 20-The following is a Daring the retreat from alonene there copy of a belograms from the Conamal tificer were eight killel, sixteen wounded, and Comunaling the troops is Natal to the

firty-eight men missing

Commandor-in-Chief in India :-

The Central News representatiro eu- logises the work of the brutian Ambulance Corps,

A GRADINU DOEL ON THE POSITION AT LADYSMITH. Qdoulli, Det 31.--Dr Loyde bas Esen interviewed, and is said to have exptessul the opinion that the battle of Ladysmith is to be decisivo one. He saware that the Powers will not intervene if the Booms at

THE GLENCOR FICUT. Lention, Oct. 29.–Sir Gourgo White || telegraphs that the three for guns found at Glencoo were diemounted and disabled. The Buer losses on the 20th instant were five hundred.

Major Donegan, Chief Medical Officer at Hendon, has telegraphed though Prefusin that the wounded ander his care are doing

Any Beers lakon prisoners are to be con-

·fined on board ships.

The bith division, numbering 11,013

A. IS... nikagu THE INVASION OF CARE COLONY men, has been ordered to undark before

the end of the razmik, "aj

Reinforcompute ara arriving daily at

One subscriber writes :-I emeloso a the- Capetown

quo in aid of the Truusvas! War Widow's' (Major-General. 11. 5. T. Hillyard's bris, and Orphans' Fund. This is a most desery gode, which in the 2nd Brigade of the Isting cause, and no I am quite sure to Infantry Divicom os Lieutenant-General | which all Britishers will give liberally, if · Later.—Sir George White reports-tlins an | beaten. Land othuen's Division of the South the matter is brought to Their notice. ougagement took place before Ladysmith African Field Force, consists of the follow- | hope you will stir thomap,

today in which the Boers were repulsed fig details:-2nd Royal Wost Surrey Test,

efter several hours' fighting. The British 2 Devonshire Regt, 2nd West Yorkalite

loes was about 100; and thin miery's loss Regh, 2nd Bast Burroy Regt. Supply

was gronter. The Boers were very camer Column: No. 20-Company “Aly Service

nas, "and had many guns, All our forces Corp, Hutror Company, No. 2 Company

were cogaged ro olear the position. com-

inding the town. The pavilion was, how Royal Avey Medical Corp. Field Hospita Dejus Companios Rojad Amy Melted The anhud messica' of H. 31. Justices of ever, found to he evacuated." The ceny Core-En., C. AL}

the Poate was hold this afternoon in the attacked with great vigour; but were pushi-sandidly.

od back several miles. Tho British then REINFORCEMENT OF THE RUSSIAN Small Court at the Magistracy. Me EL. I. returred to camp unmolested.

SQUADRON IN THE FAR EAST J. Gompertz, Acting Police Magistrate, Lavien, et. 31.--The Times' special cor- Russia will add ton now torpedo-bont-provided, The Justias present worgspondent regipli from Ladysmith on

Monday them the Boers, without any was THE BATTLE OF ELANDSLA AGTE. destregers to the squadron in the Far East Hon. P. D. Orusby, Dr. F. Curk, Messing, feed a 40-pounder on the town at day- next year.

AG. Morris, A. Sholton Hooper, C. W. break from the north.

London, Oct. 23.The Times correspon The Cavaly, under General French, with dent at Ladysmith, telgraphing on Wodnes THE JAPANESE NAVY. Duggan, D. R. Crawford, F. J. Badeley.eix Batteries and Infantry Brigade, were day, says that the storming of Blond Hill Japan has given orders to accelerate to A. Findlay Suaith, Hov. 1. F. Cosbold, then sent out towards the west, while Way push pe 1 tho met briliant achievement that the completion of the ironcladnud W. M. B. Arthur.

Colonel In Halton, with other Brigade, of the British Infantry since Allure. } buikling for her on the Clydel

The following applications were grant-nyed out to this worth, to attest to turn Colonel Wilford was killed gallantly reading

the enemy's defences.

his Battalion; and his stond in command The e enemy had skilfully taken up taxi was slightly wounded. The final aspult, Ap- tions to make the most of the Artillery, when the hill was taken and the Artillery covering the north sad were approaches to was rushad up to the nek, would have ended Layout; ssd urtit

timians in the apnibition of the rotronting Jeere

bat, piring como misunderstanding re- Artillery dual went on

I went, ways the erregudent, with sanding an araistise, the opportunity was General Wrench and Colorit (aiza wenda Iost. Infantry Brigade.

Father Mathews in describing the disas- tar of Nicholson's Nek to me said:

Wa ware sent to occupy the position and to prevent two. Bour fees coming. together. We marched about ten miles and reachal the hill about one elek in the morning the frat mishap nose through tha-mulea the Mountain-Battery- stampeding, scatering the whole lot of the other males and causing them to stamperlɔ

also.

(li Arruir du Tonkin.) - _FRENCHI-ACTIVITY IN SOUTH

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CHINA,

PAK, November 6.1

Alexander Mfoir, The Peak Hotel plicant has hekl a licence for about chaven

years.

J. C. Goodchild. Thomas' Grill Room, M. de Londen bas taken measures for Nu Queen's Road Central-Applicant

has held a cotics for two years. enfarding the military occupatión vi Kwong- -chan-wan as ston añ a rupturo occurs ré-

garding the delimitation of the frontier. FRENCH JUSTICE AND HUMANITY. At the banquet of the Colonial Union. Ar. Feras said that the period of conquest had been replaced by a period of

ought

Joachim Gonch, The International Hotel, The Fix Batteries að daylight oponed a Nos. 318 and 320 Queen's Road Central-long-range fire on the position above the Applicant for has held a licence for 31 Newcastle Road, where the gheny lad yours.

siego gun, while there Batilius eered the right Dunk. The enemy returned the firarily, their range beingrael, bat the

Heinrich Vartolom, The Western Hotel, Nos. 00 and 12 Queen's Road West muntha

AN UNFORTUNATE MISUNDERSTANDING.

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The fut Battalion of the Sutaulks, the Esar, and the Derbyshire Regiments have been ordered to mobilisa, The Ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders, and the Soots Grey sail for the Cape on Wednes. day

The 3rd Battalion Gronacier Guards has gone to South Africa from Gibraltar,

ROYAL-MENAGES TO LADY HYMONG.: Lendun, Oct. 27 The Queen, the Prince of Wales, and the Duke of Commaught hars sont messages of sympathy to Lady Symons. The newspapers in the'r obituary noticea all speak in entogistic terms of General Byuns' qualities as a soldiera.

PARLIAMENT PROROGVED, Parliament was prorogued today. The Queen, in her Speech, congratulates Parlia Ludmilh, October 25.-The following mot on the brilliant qualities of her brave casualties courred benges the Indian regiments in repelling the invasion of her troaps at Reilfontein, near Ladysmith, | Colonies, and deplores the loss fallant yostorbay --

officers and soldiers. She treats a Divine Blessing will rest un her gallant Army.

The Ith Husasis.-Nitted.-Sergeant Farrier W, Mer,

Stightly Bounded.—2nd Lieutennat À. Hoitoed, Privates C. Ikiston and R. Chur- chill.

42nd Battery, Royal Field Artillery.-. Panded Lisutenant . W. Douglas (slightly) and Gonner Arthur Crosley (severely).

Bird Battery, Royal Field Artillery. Bennual-Major Abdy (slightly); Lieu- lonunt Arthur Perrea (severely), a bullet wound in the right leg Lionteneur Goorgo Holaut (slightly).

A. FRGSON War Pesseg QUES TO,

BOUTH AFRICA.

A French war vessel has been ordered to South-east Africa.

MISCELLAN WOUS,*

Owing to ta prevalence of entonc lover in Natal, il troops for service are given the option of being incenlatad, Soverty por cent of the ten havo nccepted.

Balantlet, pctober 30.-The hired, trang- port Congela lefe on Saturday, with a Veterinary. Field Hospital from Meerut, for the Capo.

Ammarition Column, R.A.-Wonded, Driver J. Steedly, II. Chuntluir. bat Battle Davonshire Regimat || Killed.---Private William Winson.

Pounded.rivates Harry Bremfard,ment having expired. Richard Bray, Christopher Burns, Gourgo Bovitt, and James Harrison.

Silir. Bot. 2. -Captain Agnow, A.D.O. tu the Commander-in-Chief, is ordered to South Afeien tu rajoin the Royal Scots Fusillers, the tattere of bis present appoint

Colonel Stiklovitch of the Russian zrup, is accompanying Major-General Sir 1st Battalion. Glumeestershire Regiment. Archibald Hanter, the chief of the stoff je Kol.Brevet-Colonel Edu Per South Africa. He has been appointed an cival Wilford; Lanca-Corporal Thouaorary memberf Sir Archibald Hunter's". Bridley; Pirates Benj min Offer, Charles stad. No Russian officer has ou sent to Biles, teny Thorans, William Bubbin, the Tramavant, as the Muscovite Gore- and John Shelby.

mut does not reenguise that country as an Founded-Lieutenant Coder Hickie, independent power. founder slightly), Onlour-Sergeant Jolin Savage Sergeant William Tomlins, Sergeant

WAR NEWB VIA JAPAN. Alfred Abel, Sergeant Charles Spencer,

LONDON, Nov. 3, 2.15 p.m. Corporal itchy Bunyan, Corpomi Edward In the main action of General White Carr, Lance Corporal Emest Walkins, with the Doors at Ladysmith the list of Lance Corporal Tours Working, fans onenttien fata and undey only amount Corporal "William

Drummered to 301, but startling additions aro made Neywel Frank Harvey: Privates Frerick Fry, by other lists, which compat: the ensunities W Hawks, John Cobb, H Anhurs, F. in the disaster at Nicholsoila Nek to amount. Lonth, George Messegur, Baniel Walker, su more than a thousand. The totale e fag Sink, Oct. 25.-The following is a tele-George Douglas, Henry Cuderwood. An-show that of the troops there present 108. gam from the General Officer Command dies Willsex, John Ball, Charles Kenny, are dond, 820 wounded, and 1.214 are un- Naal His Excelioner the Commander-in-Thoams Parsons, William Morse, Willis accomated for. Chief in Inlin

Peapel, James Cox. Willind Stafford, The wires from Ladysmith have been fenry Unchley, William Couzens, (since cut, but this is not regarded yet as wholly deni), Willian Gruening, June Harvey, confirming reports of the completo invest Henry Lacey, George Pratley, Horbertment of Ladysmith by the Hours. Stephens, Edward Cole, Charles Bryant, fondd, -(Severely). Captain F. LeGeorge Turner, Charles Bennett, Henry Edward Preedy, Gourgs Itico, Albert Stone,

A TROGRAM PROM ER GEORGE WHITE

Ladysmith, O. The following are the cualties amongst the traps in my

Mattion and adivinistration, dar ft. Applicant luis held a Beenco for ereeution war soul. Our Batteries gun-comand sent from fudin f..........

be,' he said, 'to mies the genius f alfrance loved by reason of the justion and humanity which is the pigramme of the Government and of altoinistrators like M. Done.

• We formed up again and got to the top, of the hi. Dar gans were gone, but not all the ambition. Ide wat know what soused the mules-kastampede; I was knock ed down by them Tan night was pitch

dark.

one hear's sleep before We Had the Boors opened fire upon us. This was at daylight. At first their rifle Bréfover elock; then it beenras more faričur, and Who Beers crept round upon us and stomp g

ted to carry the position.

Some fine after twoire d'stock There was a golom dry to corse bar Fellows would wit stop

Culonel Adye then came to va and confirard the order to "enso fire, and the bugle sounded in

our slogar.

The ranour was current that the wo fing had been raised by a young.officer who thought his bitch of ten men constituted

{* Kobo Chronicd's' Special Service. ), THE PARTITION OF CHINA,

LONDON, Nov: 5

nem were seen constantly flying to ewer

•At 8 am, the Cavalry discovered tha enemy in great strongth to the west, pad fell back.

Hans Jextrain. The German Tavem, Noa, 266 and 218 Queer's Boal Coetral Applicant has held a licence for two seats. Henry James Faunch, The Trays East Howel, Nos. 38 and 30 Praye East-Appli-the eant has held a licence for nine months.

James W. Osborne, The Knotou tel, Eigin Road, Roaloon-Applioun hw held

a licence for nine years.

Henry Oliver, The Travellers' Hotel, An officist statement bits, con issued in No. 12 and 13 Queen Victoris Struct Washington that the United States Govern- || Applimat has held a licence over four wont has declined an invitation from the years. Continental Powers to join in the partition' of China, but demande equil. rights for American citizens (iñ nay Chinese farritory that may be secured by foreign Powers).

LORD CHARLES BERESFORD'S

APPOINTMENT LONDON, Nov. 3, 2.15 p.m.

The guns then changed front and mck

uncy's heavy attack successfully, The British Inbuntry force, ennsisting of both Battalions of the King's Royal Titus, the Leicestershires, the Liverpools, the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, the Devons, the Gordon Highlander, and the Manches ters, returned to esmap at 2 o'clock.

On the left the movement was hamper ሶ። by thus Mosin Battery males stamp Frederick Melhuish, the Criterion Hotel, eding over to the openy's positin, Nos. 21 and 23 Portinger Street-applicant The position was inch cafended, tho lias held a licence over four yenes.

front held by the encry covering seven or Catherino Alige Dreamor, The Waverley eight miles. Hotel, S. & Ice Hous Street, (adjunct lither retirement was not mulcstul; but cence)-Applicant has held a liceurs for the enemy showed in position in great four months.

numbers.

At Dundee, on the 20th October : -- Killed---Lieutenant-Colonel Sherston.

Алан

At Elandslagte on the 21st October :-- 21st Battery, Royal Field Artillery Founded-Captain Campbel (seventy), Lutea Manley (severely); Pound (severely); Gunner Honny Brown (slightly).

THE NORTH GERMAN LLOYD,

SUBIVAL OF THE KÖNIG ALLERT.".

Gubine, Frederick Haysan, leury Map- atvire, George Pike, Charles Price, Edward Tain- William Morris, Charles Panay Charles Witts, William Store, Gourge The steamer initiating the fortnightly ser Hestins, Charles Waddingham, Arthurries of the North German Lloyd arrived Inte Albers Smith (severe); Gunner Tylor, George Perry, And Hedges, last night, and camo up to the Wharf at Kow- wounded: Lance-Carral Alfred Robinsoni and Privata Edward Walters.

wounded.

42nd Battery, Royal Field Artillery.→ entled. Gunner Wilkers Holruary (severely); Gunner Henry Brown(sovendly); Driver Huest Daily. (slightly).

BRILLIANT SORTIE FROM KISTBERLEY.

at the Vulcan Yard, Stattin, whore the

1st Battalion, Devonshire Regimens.- Severely Wounded?--- 2nd Zicatonärts Gun-

Bombay, Oct. 27th-The Leadon curres. ing, finsley and Green; Corporal Jamespondent of the Boy Gele iron to-day Sis. Lance Corporal William Audrons that there has bad billik sorlio st rivater Spuneus Strector, Fl ward Sutton, Kimberly, which resulted in the roof Hetry Thompson, Francis Filke, William. Tarail Pillay Mndar, the New Victoria * A Nusal Brigade from the cruiser Power Storony, Thomas Gains, John Jusland, 700 Boer after four fure gating. The

themselves. They succeeded in epturing Hotel,. No. Queen's Red Central-pid has arrived, with taro quing firing guns, William Edwards, John Powney, James North Icadires especially distinguishel Tear-Admiral Lad Carles Beresford plicant has held a licence for eleven years.and in five rounds thoroiled by enny's Wilkins. William Jefferica, Williata Gledo guns, and killed the Bucs Conman Pritress frche, Imburg and Kianichon," Harry Haynes, The Hongkong Hotel. 4-pounder, which had dropped clovendon, Henry Matke, Albert Spean, Wiliam and Batha. The Boers fed demandlised. Joseph H. Denverlang, The Clonial shells into Ladysmith, though no serious Ackland. Honry. Dunkell, James Nichols. The garism at Kimberley anaits of 2,500 Hutel, No. Falilee Streef-Applicant has damage was don

Salmon, William Slade, and Santelmen unter Colonel Kekevich. Hpary held alicouse for about seven guns,

Tottie. Isans Summel Grierat ein, The Central

THE POSITION AT MAFEKING. Hotel, Nos. 242 ml 244 Queen's Rond Central-Applicanis has held a lienare for five months.

has been appointed to sucosed Rear-Ad- mural Sir G. L. Norl

the Slediterranesi Sqadrun-ED. K. C.J

[Sir G. H. Noul is second in command of

WEATHER REPORT

The following: nólica is issued from the Observatory :—

On the 15thn 11.10 : The bromoter

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All the troops behave splendidly. Dr Jameson was a spectator of the netion.

THE CAPITULATION OF A BRITISH FORCE,

Uneficial reports say that Goiteral White's plan of action was upset by the Borts evacuating what appeared to be their principi position.

the solo survivors of the British furco, As a matter of fact, there were

about nine hundred of us still alive, and wo balstarted

Loydor Silberman, The Globe Hotel, No. 184 Queen's Real Contral--Applicant has orighually with perhaps one thousand mon.

held a Reence for six years. The office wore furious over surrender- has risen in the Southern Phillipines and Nos. 333 and 34 Queen's Tout Contrsi-centr

Moritz Freimane, The Land We Live In, ing, moto especially as the Boers did mist on the Chime const. The opression as Applicant has held the celicu over ans untered the Chin Son, and appears to be scem to be in great numbers in the vich-moving in a Westerly direction of the W. year,

Wilhelm Krator, The Rosse, Bhamrcole coast of Lus. A high pressure area is and Thistle Hotel. Nus 28 and 290 control over Mid Cline Gradients stoop." with heavy monsoon in the Fornitas Cinton's Rand Central-Applicant has hold not and M.

alicence for about five years. Fave of the China Sea. Fore

Nowrosjea B. Mooks, The Hanghom cast -strong winds; fair.

Hotel, No. 5 Beliteley Street, Hanghom Applicant bever held a licence Lofore. Northern Notes.

S. Granville, The Metropole Hotel, No. 2 Shaukisan Rad-Applicant has

ver held a livenos start. Arthur Henry Harpol, The Bay View

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* I heard afterwards that the taxin boty

of the Ecer forcs hat galloped off, age:

parently under lic inspression that their

attack had been repulsed.

The oflcons were sent to Geveral Joubert,

and afterwards by train to Pretoria, -` ...

teads to munitsin. Ein most friendly re-

whale

Two guns of the 53rd Battery were tem. porazy lost bet werd afterwards revered. Fondue, Nos. 1, 10.45s n.m.--An afficial despate has been received from General White at ing that the force which capitu. laced at Ladysmith consisted of four and a half companies of the Gloucestors, six com- monies of the Irish Fusiliers and the Mountain Battery. The mules of tite Battery stampeded, owing to ville fire and

Slightly Wounded-Captain William La- Fone: Privates Willin Cowden, Frederick Redwood, Walter Parklaret, John Koc James Palmer, Charles Duretic, and Harry Osmond,

Hay, Alexaudler

WORKS KILLED BY LYDDITE MINES,

MISCELLANEOUS.

enough to resist 1:o water pressure of one ants, without being supportest by water Ersin the other. The steamer is schoonar

the other two are alant 200 feet Jùng,

Most of the bins for first and seco

laon this morning. The vessel is of particu Missing. -Private Willina Stephenslar interest from the fact that aho is the latest addition to the fleet of the Company and is the largest mail steamor that has yet visited His port. The Künig Allert (named after- King, Albert of Saxony) was recently built argest vessel of the N.D.L. flent, the

Throu sisterships, the twin-screw stemmers Kajer William der Groze, was also built,

the two latter for the II. A. Line, whiels are also intended for the Eastora: Servico, Jare loing built at the camy jand. The König Albert is 620 feet long, 40 feet browd London, Uut. It is repacted at the and 38 feet in depth from the kool to the Capo that Colonel Baden Powell, as the upper deck, The displacement of the result of a stratagan, inflicted great lost on steamer fully loaded will be 16,750 tons 201 Battalion. Peyton Highlanders, the Boers. It is stated that the British and her registuroi carrying capacity 10,509) The Boers then attacked our right Hank, Killed Major H. W. I. Leme; Lent. feigned a retreat, and by this mans drew tous. The vessel is of the very best Germa which brd to be largely reinforced from the C, G. Munro Pud-Licalcent J. G. D. the Boers over some raince which had been out, and less a double hoticu over the Bunny Sergeants John Batin, Henry prepared andhrged with fyddits. Thewlie length of the ship, which is divided "Eventually the British retired under a Demaine, and William Middleton Cor-mines were then exploded, with the result to compartments. Thirteon watertight

bulkheads divide the ship into fourteen coun heavy fire, gallantly covered by our Ar-por de James Taynur and James Mir; that 1,50) Boars were killed. tillery.

Prisztes Gorge Duoeun, James Nichol Colonel Hare is reported to have unde n Best Neiss, Thuns Nurkett, John dading sutie from Mafeking, and partnents, and if oven two of the adjacent Compartments are filled with water the. safety of the shin and her passengers would Hander, Bebert Hall, Andres Proyan, killed many Boers with his Maxim gan. Jelin Raid, George With sauce not emrenderal, is now burning. Gurorad the supervisions and by the regulation of the Bombing, Of Alatoking, which has be raeme. These bulkheats are built under Aagus Chaisette and Elnard Printy. Cronje's shoils are overpowering Micking, Germanse Lloyd, and are amply strong Logan, James McCabe,

Forested. Lieutenant-

Colonel W. Dick which is not expected to hold out.

Landon, Det. 29. - News from Mafoking, Counyaglam (severely); bajor Harry The Peking & Tientsin Prines of the

Wright (severely); Captain J. Haldane dared the 23rd fastant, statos imt, after (bulles wound it log-sovorely); Cagain three hours Imbardment, little damage rigged with stool masts. The fore part Our muni had' to give op their arms. Inthia Volunteers are to buys a dram Hotel. No. 20 Shankiwan RoadApplicant the boulders rolled down upon them, and M, Meiklejohn (severely); Leutenant L. B. surrender of the Garrison, which Colonel | into three; in the middle part there are

Which fin la 120 Finvites its rum

Arthur Buchanan (severely) Liuutenant was done. The enemy then demanded the divided into four decks and the after park and fe lathe the assisting ins Bold a licence for one your of the bested with all the guns and the reserve Bradbury (esversly, died yesterday); Lieut-Baden Powell refused to comply with three more decks, one above the other, ona have started i Volunteer Corps, which in Sportsman's Arms Central Hotel.' | avaruuition. The captured forco heldenant C. W. Findlay (severely); Tientenant The boabardinent laus aut beer resuuut. of which measures about 233 feet, whilst tims with he British Volunteers. Mr Anthony Milroy, TheSaitor Home, No. their position, under a honey fire, until 31. D. Gillatt, Argyll and Sutherland High-

:

Luter sortie was made from Mate I think the surrender was a great blun D'Aro is giving up his Marionettes and 1873 Praya Wost-Applicant has never o'clock in the afternoon. The supply of landers (siduchot, overely); 2nd-Lieut. king on the tla instant, when the cuen

aamunition then buoame extrusted, and emut L. A. Campbell (severely died was found to be in a streng position north class passengers are placed on theso upper der, and entirely due to misunderstandingjouring the safe of the Hotel de Pekin, bold a licence before..

is being brought out as a British

the position, with the survivors of the Sul); Lieutenant A. A. Hennessy, Brd warls. The Bours have set of die water structuren,, and only a few are put below THE EASTERN BORD Colonul Adye was much put out.

Joint Stock Cu with a capital of Eis. Mr Deacon

Battalim (severely) Men Sergeant Matworks from blafeking but the tanks are the upper deck. The steerage passengers. ford, was captured, 200,000-The Empress Dosager is legin

behalf of Bernard. Cajiplio on

The depth acid that the British jor Itellani Robertson; File-Major Charles amplo for the Carrigun.

are all accommodated just below the upper deck. There aro 101 first-class cabins," *The whito Dag was not hosted by the ning to four that the drought as Peking is Joras for a publics's licence for the pre-wounded are being treated by the Boers Dunbar; Color Sergeant James Morris;

houran's punishment for her dethroning to be known as The Eastern Hotel H

mises Nos 192 and 134 Queen's Hood East, most bunamely

Sergeants Arthur Burness, Heary Powell,

sufficient for 201 prasengere; 31 cabins Pater Stewart Iyal Irish Fusiliers.

the Emperor There has been a very said the premises were on the North side Doner, of the Irish Fu-iliers, and Cop Corporals Join Marly

Captains Rico and Bilver, and Lieut. Willina Moir, and

Lendat, October 28.-Official correspon-will provide for 102 second elten pamengers, Alexander severo gala with mow at Newelwang, in of Queen's Road, and about hum-tains Duncan and Connar, of the Glue Water

dence published at Cape Town, between 5r and below the upper deck 180 thinl-elose and Ro- which the Castone dagstaff was blown dred yards from the Wanchai Market, ters, were wounded.

Schreinerand the Vryburg Magistrate, shows passangert can be lodged in calius built to beit Fleeth Mcled

Lance-Corporats James

Jame that the main reason why Vryburg surren-cive from 2 to 6 persons. fael-ed. Dit one side of thus, semi-de- pain Tur kas apie ten od in the The Right Hou. Heary Chaplin, speak. Scott, Archibald Fricker, Houry Turner, dered was that a portion of the inhabitants, The dining aloon, seated to Ede and on the other ride a thoroughfare. the disaster of Lavlysmid, He said that Frivates Alexander Donald, James Donald fone, sided with the enemy, virtually be A privata letter from Colonel Biden. They were therefute struted from any these reverses stiffen our backs.

ron, James Datch, John Henderson, Commando wild enter the town of Aliwal Fowell, at Melang, received in India only was the Pryn East Hotel. Escort for similar tone, Sause of them severely driere, Willham Gordon, James Ark rsou,sembly, has leit Pasari for the Transvaal, soun. Both promenule decka provide un

other house, and the nearest public house

Robert Kerr, William Stato, Alfred raying the place. The majority of the newspapers adopt a Inglis.

Wylae,

David Armstrong, Aloxauder North to-day, and it no resistarse were September, brows an interesting light on there was no public hots no The ap

a few days ago, though it is dated the 10th that public house and the Scauien's Clebs tieko General White's tactics

Mr Tofaan, a Member of the Cape As-upper promenada deck is the smoking

offered life and property would be re

The Continental Prose, and especially Pater Drown, William Forbes, Peter Ale with an ambulance party. There is great interrupted walking room to the extent of the work that to his boca doing there in plicant was palive of Holland. He served the Branch papers, are jubilant at the ro- Queen, Henry Marslen, Henry Pollock, indignion at the being allowed to cross the aout 200 feet. The second-class saluqu, spected.

preparations for the struge need not some time in the American navy and after verso the British arms have suffered at Henry Store, Henry Mala, George berier, as bo utty give the enginy infer to accommodate 100 passengers is like! the asy, the writer begins that I am most wards in the Iupezial. Maritime Customs, Ladysmith,

Fowler, Alexander Nelson, Robert Seals, tim.

Ladies' Room and the smoking roorg The country botrec. Aliwal North and thoroughly enjoying wysell here, though it and was for some time an ovorecer if worke

is pretty hard work to get up twu complete in this Colors,

Five innsports are due to arrive at Harry Slaploy, Samuel Tayford, Junges

sī usted at the poop of the vessel. Tuo Burgersdorp is strongly patrolled.

regiments within a mouth at a distance of

Durban on the 9th instaut. No transport Kanu, Pahick Kelly, James Mundie,

London, Oct. 17.---A sunerimal incident first-class entoons are most elegantly can reach there bofore that date. After David Torld Daniel Weir, William How has scarred at a large meeting in Cross furnished, whilst the scont.chus art. the th November, however, there will be there, William Lockerby, James Willmot nye, torn in the south of the Comitymentare beautifsily polished and carpeted. a rapid succession of arrivals of transport under Farroll, James Day, James Pater, Nationalist ST.P. for Cork, who has been a cessary comforts with regard to light and Willian Allan, Alexander Forrest, Ale of Cork, Ireland, Dr. Charles Eames, the All the clans are provided with tho ne An application by Peter Hayes for a multican's heeuca for The Happy Retreat,attar Artillery as critiques. The bort Cranley, David Johnstons, Alexander for many years, was discussing the situation the matter of baths.

The Times, in a telegram from Ladysmith dated Tuesby evening, says that an inter- George Sutherland, Alexander Scott, to

prominent figure in Trish political affairs air, and special provision has been made in. Wongaeicheng Valley, was reinfel

The high standard of the euixing of this men of the Naval Brigade krocked the Taylor, fienry Davidson, David Barr, Thomas CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

Boers's 40-pounder off its platform, and Craig, Alexander Robertsen, William But in the Tsal and made sonic lisparaging town, otherwise Kimberley wald be shell het, girl thoir spics and covuta are always publican's lieohoo for Cannzught House, neur Leitfontein. The Bours have ban- stone, Janos Torrance, Donald S at onco knocked down by an incented solijer, abla so provide' fool for G for 400 passengers A hopliction by Antonio Fense for siloneed the guns on the Hepworth Ridge, Loss, Alexander McMurdo, William John-eks about the ariny. Dr. Tanner was line wil be eaintained, the kitchens being fat a time. There is a largo bakery with No. 1 Queon's Road Central, was refused, osed the position,

Begg, John Cavanagh, James Kelly (died 23rd), James Kennie, Robert Spence,

Williamson, Henry Speight, Thomas

Joha Caleita, Nov. 1.—A special cable states Busu, John Johnstone, Donald McGregor, that the sagagement at Ladysmith was of Henry Thomson, E. O'Neill, Thomas Bie

Intosh, the severest possible character.

3. BoArthur. Robert Greig, Robert MeKindrick, William Reiland David Mc- Combie.

Missing-Privates Fotort Dale, William Match, and Edward Elia.

Bombay, Det: 26.A special telegram Tha 5ch Lanters especially from London to Bombay tatou-After-

Times denies that a foreign move is likely. The motive power consists of two quiline. 250 Boora aptured an entire squadron of

REINFORCEMESTE

ple expansion engines of 7,000 1.BP. 45 18 Hussars with nine officers. The

The risks of the 1ek, 16th and 22nd which give the vessel a sped of lo kade, Hussars hind pursued the Blours after niglib.Field Batteries have been counteradu; By tificial draft this speed call be ingress fall, and have not been heard of sinec.

and they have basn warned to be in readied to 3000 horsepower, and the speed to 16.16 kuote, Six boilors together with ness to proceed to South Afric

Lunden, Datober 31.-Three extra Pat 27 foils provide the necessity stena, urd about ten days to replace the casualties at The safely applices of bla talions and a Mountain Battery sail in the bunkers have a capacity of 1650 tons": Tadysmit6.

ofcamier consist of 10 bosts, 30 feet

De Aar, November 13. The Chief Magistrata of Aliwal North was informed yesterday that the Rouxville

CAPE TOWN, November-D.

New from Kimberley states that the -Bour Commmudant, on the 4th instant, de

manded imediatò surender of the

od at the expiration of forty-eight hours.

down.

Direct News from Mafaking.

consisted of

THE MAPPY RETREAT.

580 miles apart. The rofuraneo is to the and granted.

The application was considered in private corps at Buluwage and Mafeking. But he sdds that, in three weeks from stating. i boil jegiments vero completo in moun, and. horses and kit, and were already becoming very fairly good in the fiebt. They have got the great incentive of the enemy almost in sight of them, for there is a camp of Borza only six miles acres the plains fron

watching u

THE STAG NOTEĽ.

HEITISH CAVALRY PERFORM

BRILLIANTLY.

The British Cuenky proved sxtraordina....

Gowan

Jines

CAPTURE OF A BQUADROM OF HUSSARS.

TREACHERY AT VEYEÚSG,

DISLOYALTY UNDER, THE RED CROSS.

DISPARAGING THE ARMY.

re part of the ever promende drek

The upper prouennio deck contains the Ladies Saloon. At the back part of the

a Royal Engineer,

E QUEEN FAREWELL THE ODOS. two atom ovens, a pantry for first and so- London, Oct. 20Yesterday for Bajonty cond class; and the necessary stoporoms, the con visited Balikter, and wished gtc. There are a refrigovalora for cold God speed to the dotachment of the Gor-store mid to manufacture the necessity dun flgilanders, which is leaving shortlyies during the voyage. for South Africa.

The ship is lighted throughout by electri- NATAL'S APPEAL TO LONN WOLSELEY,

city from the dynamos of 400 ampiers Caleviin, Det, M.-- Mecial tekgram to each. There are 900 incandescent lamps of the Truven Daily Titans states that the Ne-20 czadle power cach, Italians wished the holding of Dunder and ! The cargo space, consisting of 91 different Glencos to be persisted in; but Lord courantmunte, is necessible through 7 hat- Wolseley disapproved. The Boers have che There are 4. hydraulie cranes and 114

Colimal Katowich, Loyal North Lan-American Aclitis League

Rustonjes Cousho Bamjee appliol for cashires, coknowkedgud-recolps of the The Kobe Chronicle of the 8th fast pallican's licence for the Stay Hotel,

says: -- We harn - that a branch of the Nos. 148 and 150 Quego's Road Contral. hessie and invited the Boer Cunt-

There wers Folicu ofretions to granting.

Die chief incident was an Artillory duel, Amerism Asiatic Longue maa organised the application. mandant to cocupy Kimberley as an opery story afternoon at this port. The fol

in which the Naval contingent displayed MT. Hursthouse addressing the fustices on some wonderful marksmanship, succording tion of war.

lowing officers were elected President,behalf of the applicak sad the proprietor in silencing the Boers long-range guns in Mr E. H. Gül - Vico Piccident, Mr F 11. lnd beco quito unable to justify the allon- five rounds. Omstel 200 Lør: &,éretary and Tæs. tion of the former anger against two. The Employment of Eeservista

surer, "Mr "O" Crowther An Executive women einged at the hotel. At the rily usufil. Valiero could be no - clearer sigal Committee consisting of the following gen. Rane time should the Justises he in posses distinguished themselves by sovemi brilți. † General Joubert's first atteok on Glencoe tewpied to sadies the Basutes. The steam winches."

the patriotic spirit of the nation son was appointed Messe J. S. Hep. of information rogarting them which

sat charges. per, E. A. Sargent, A.-J.-MoGlow, and Dwould in any way justify him in nating, the The proprietor did not know, sad which than the action of principal employere. Bylor. The Jaeden Asiatic League, _of_labour. Following the lead of the 1s our renders will be aware is an ergana proprioter would be quite willing to act

Cupon such information. London County Cuurel, they tavs on the lies of the Chinh Association. rendly given oge that all the men esa in many questions, of interest to the

The two bodies will work together doubr

The applica Lou was refuse

Fast and stolen lines will

wha leire thou, employ to, rejoin the “Arzby" will find:berths awaiting then when

diey come back. A few have game, yet ocktainly be of bepeut nii mund. It

mep further up the way of patriotjan, spe

kayo pro pisci to help to look the woe

Garound the fullies of the men

called sway. This act

totius nation than uil the patri

hat surinta colugidence that the first

Stearns Headache Care.

Dearts told be held on Crimen je wafers Easy to tako and will the poblestion of the Us found in every instated to bolutely shows han tins United satisfactory Avuid itations Wholesale ised us the open dope In and Ralai(from A. 8. Watson & Lid, Hongkong.

THE MAIN POSITION SAFE MÒILE" ÖGOD WORK BY THE NAVALI

BLYGAUE

Babu November 2.-Sir George White

THE FIGHT AT REITFONTEIN. telegraphed tint after the rules had stam- peful with the guns and with the ammunt to the Holy Onette states that details of Fombay, Oct 27--A spcolai Cablegant tion reserve which was tho juttial cause the action near Ladysmith on the New of the disuster at Ladysmith-the men castle road-give the British force as con acted sand-guards and built up

The newspapers in deploring the Lady boats, 25 feet long and 1 op 22 Teeb fences during the night to do sisting of the Gloncestors, the Dagonshire, emiti dinator, suspend, theje judgment, long, all built of wood, and & Ists, 25 tech Ju the morning the Booza oponed fire Lancers and the Natal Volunteers. Our the loss will net-alfact the sue, and that placed in easy positions for launching, an

the Liverpools, the 19th Hussars the 6th panding the recipe of details. They say long, built of stol. All those hosts Aro and were largely reintored during the day, troops attacked the Free State Beers who Great Brihi is vulvod to efect the ob special patented launching appliances have and for buurs poured searching fire into our were decupying a strong position on mucosa - jest in vice at way can.

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