Welcome Home. a Magnificent Reception
THE Manilla soldiers came back from the historic fields of action in South Africa on Monday last. At least two of them—viz., Corporal Jack Moore…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1901
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England's War Factory. £25 Worth of War Material Is Made Every Hour
Woolwich Arsenal is a busy place always (although it is said that a few months ago a fire-eating official of this gigantic arm-factory was yearning for a "few big wars" to…
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The grant of £100,000 to Lord Roberts was passed Only the Nationalists and a few Radicals opposed the grant…
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Some time ago a correspondent had occasion to visit Hayti, and while there he saw a spectacle which he is not likely ever to forget…
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A French officer has invented a rifle which will hurl vitriol in the face of the enemy. A soldier might run ignominiously from such a charge when he would stand up before a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Soldier's Bed
The soldier's bed varies notably in the different European armies, the principal varieties being given below, and in them may perhaps be seen the reflection of national…
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Guns, gold buttons, and embalmed beef no longer constitute the entire essential equipment of an army. The camera has taken an important place…
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The great social force which operates in giving prominence and predominance to the monarchy is war; and, though war is unquestionably an evil, it is an…
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There are indications that General Botha has been receiving rifles, ammunition and recruits, from the neighborhood of Delagoa Bay…
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THERE are at least thirty regiments in the British Army that have a special pet animal which is carefully tended in times both of peace and of war, and…
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A serious British reverse has occurred at Utrecht and Ellands River Poort. WELCOME TO BISHOP COOPER.—A…
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FORTIFIED by the distribution of pro-Boer literature, and the wilful, lying promises of…
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Lieut. Grant, of the 12th Lancers, entered Scheeper's Laager alone, and summoned the Boers to surrender. Three complied with the summons,…
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THE present may be said to be the surprises and disappointments in…
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Further detachments of Mounted Infantry are being seat to South Africa. At Moedwills 1000 Boers pressed…
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"Did I ever tell you the story of Happy Jack?" asked the Yankee Captain. "If I did, it will bear repeating. Jack came to our company in May, 1831, with a Tommy…
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The Boer advices from Holland represent that ex-President Kruger is breaking up. Walmaraus and other delegates are exercising all authority…
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Kruger is reported to be ill in Holland. A Boer convoy was captured by Remington's Scouts on Monday…
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"I couldn't interest that girl at all." "Why not?" "Every time I began to describe a battle or a naval engagement she told…
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