12 AUGUST 1899, page 5

Topics Of The Day.

THE SITUATION IN SOUTH AFRICA. T HOUGH we still believe that President Kruger will end by yielding, it is impossible not to recognise the fact that the situation in South Africa......

The Rumoured Abdication Of The Czar.

W E do not quite see why everybody rejects M. de Blowitz's news. It is sensational, no doubt ; but earthquakes do occur sometimes in the political, as in the natural, world, and......