Attempting To Forecast The Plans And Ideas Of A General
is a fascinating if not a very useful pursuit. If we may be allowed the luxury for a moment, we should say that Lord Roberts's chief aim and desire at present (after freeing......
News Of The Week.
T HE chief military event of the week has been Lord Roberts's successful flank attack—delivered early Wednesday morning—on the Boer army which had collected in front of him in......
In The Southern Theatre Of War We Hear Of A
steady and continuous advance by our troops. Norval& Pont has been occupied by us, the Boers, as they naively put it in their official telegram, having taken up positions "which......
We Said The Other Day That The Queen Never Got
full credit for the admirable sense she has displayed through her long reign, and certainly her Majesty is displaying it now. The people are delighted to hear that the Sovereign......
The Queen's Visit To London Proved An Immense Success. The
ovation she received on Thursday from the Lords and Commons assembled in the quadrangle of Buckingham Palace was of a very striking kind, and is said to have beer, very movinp......
Sir Michael Hicks-beach Opened His Budget On Monday At A
much earlier date than usual, owing to the fact that in anticipation of increased taxation vast quantities of dutiable articles were being removed from bond at the old rates.......
