18 NOVEMBER 1899, page 17

As To The General Military Situation, It Is Difficult To

speak with any precision, for Sir Redvers Buller most wisely keeps his own counsel. It is clear, however, that he is as rapidly as possible accumulating a considerable force at......

News Of The Week.

W RITING on Friday, we have no events of first-class im- portance to record in regard to the progress of the war. Ladysmith, Kimberley, and Mafeking are all still closely in-......

The French Chamber Reopened For Business On Tuesday, And It

at once became evident that the conduct of the Ministry during the Recess had greatly exasperated the Opposition, both Reactionary and Socialist. The main assault made was on......

On Thursday Telegrams Were Received In London Describing...

brilliant little action which took place at Mafeking on the night of October 27th. Commandant Cronje, finding that his attempts to reduce the town by bombardment were un-......

The Other Military Incident Of The Week, The Action Of

the armoured train near Esteourt, was not so favourable to the British. At 5 o'clock on the morning of Wednesday an armoured train with about one hundred and seventy men of the......

The Queen Paid A Visit In Semi-state To Bristol On

Wednes- day in order to open the splendid Convalescent Home built in memory of her Diamond Jubilee, and was received with the rapture of welcoming loyalty which nowadays attends......

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