From Natal The News Is Also Satisfactory, Except For The
ambuscading of a troop of Bethune's Horse, which, though from a military point of view quite unimportant, is a humiliat- ing episode. General Buller has now driven the Boers......
Six Days Before The Arrival Of General Mahon's Relieving...
a very determined attempt was made to carry Mafeking by assault. The Boers, led by Commandant Eloff, entered and set fire to the native stadt, and captured the B.S.A. Police......
Yews Of The Week.
THOUGH the news of the relief of Mafeking was only re- ceived late on the Friday night, it was known to the greater part of the country at once, and it was only a minority of......
The Facts As To The Raising Of The Siege Of
Mafeking can be briefly told. The relief column under Brigadier-General Mahon left Vryburg on May 11th. They had on the 13th to fight a severe engagement in dense bush with a......
From Lord Roberta's Army The News Is Uniformly Good, Though
scanty in detail,—a sure sign that the Commander-in- Chief in South Africa has some large operation in procesa of development. On Friday the latest telegrams from the front......
