London Times, 01 Jun 01 (Saturday)
p12b The Tintagel Castle left for England May 25 with the following on passage home:
6/Imperial Yeomanry Bn – Captain A Coates, Lieutenants W P Donaldson, D A Wauchope and 169 men
7/Imperial Yeomanry Bn – Captain H W Harris, Lieutenant A C E Locke and 46 men
8/Imperial Yeomanry Bn – 64 men
9/Imperial Yeomanry Bn – 19 men
10/Imperial Yeomanry Company – Captain H H Wilson, Lieutenant D Turner and 46 men
2/Imperial Yeomanry Bn – Captains A W Daniel, C S Paulet, Lieutenants S Reynolds, H C C Beaumont, M Hunt & Surgeon-Lieutenant J B Clark
5/Imperial Yeomanry Company – 39 men
21/Imperial Yeomanry Company –55 men
22/Imperial Yeomanry Company – 42 men
33/Imperial Yeomanry Company – 58 men
10/Imperial Yeomanry Bn – Colonel W A W Lawson, Captains A Butler, H Connop, P Perceval, Lieutenants R S Britten, C Sims and Surgeon-Captain C Hopkinson
37/Imperial Yeomanry Company – 64 men
38/Imperial Yeomanry Company – 55 men
39/Imperial Yeomanry Company – 51 men
40/Imperial Yeomanry Company – 50 men
52/Imperial Yeomanry Company – Lieutenant R L Sergeantson and 34 men
19/Imperial Yeomanry Bn – Lieutenant J C Williamson and 8 men
51/Imperial Yeomanry Company – Colonel H Paget, Lieutenants A Roddick, L C Larking, Surgeon-Captain L J Weatherbe, Veterinary -Lieutenant A E G Batt and 46 men
50/Imperial Yeomanry Company – Captain A C Nicholson and 13 men
68/Imperial Yeomanry Company – Lieutenant E F H Evans and 58 men
Details – Major J H W Ayton, Captain the Hon. W E Guinness, Lieutenants C C Mahony, L E Pilkington, E H Jarvis, C Waddell, E F St. J St John and 110 men
With the following also on passage home:
Reserve of Officers – Major A A W B Bright-Smith, Lieutenant E D H Dally
3/Scottish Rifles – Surgeon-Lieutenant Colonel A M Adams
2/R Irish Rifles – 2/Lieutenant C Nelson
1/Dorset Volunteer Artillery – Lieutenant R Lano
4/Oxford Light Infantry – Lieutenant F R Bulkeley
R Irish Fusiliers – 2/Lieutenant D J Twomey
4/A & S Highlanders – Captain G C Grahame
1/Lincoln Volunteer Artillery – Lieutenant H H A Errington Josse
21/Lancers – Lieutenant H Boyd Rochfort
Civil Surgeons – W M Parham, J P Brown
Nursing Sisters – T Mason, S M Stanford
N S W Military Forces – The Reverend F Timothy
The Reverend J Darragh
Due Las Palmas June 9, Southampton June 15
The Norman arrived at Southampton yesterday evening. Among the passengers was Major General Smith-Dorrien
The Bavarian arrived at Southampton yesterday with 9 officers and 726 men of the 6/Warwick Regiment, in addition to a large number of other officers and invalids.
London Times, 03 Jun 01 (Monday) Nothing Noted
London Times, 04 Jun 01 (Tuesday)
p5c Dateline Madras, June 3. A Transport (No name given) with 500 Boer prisoners arrived here today. The prisoners were despatched to Trichinopoly in the evening by rail.
p6b The British Princess arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with 19 officers and 386 men. 1 death on voyage. no other details.
London Times, 05 Jun 01 (Wednesday)
p10c The Armenian left Cape Town May 29 for Bermuda with 936 Boer Prisoners and the following:
2/Warwickshire – Major G D Armstrong, Lieutenants J E Leigh, C D H Moore, N P Clarke, 2/Lieutenant R G Shuttleworth and 184 men.
RAMC – Lieutenants H M Nicholls, L N Lloyd and 18 men
With the following invalids for England:
6/R Irish Rifles – Captain W F C Garstin
ASC – 2/Lieutenant G Aylmer
3/Royal Scots – Lieutenant E F Penn
Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant W M Cameron
With the following on passage home:
Volunteer Company R Scots – Captain R W Campbell
Civil Surgeon J G Green
Due St Vincent June 20, Bermuda, July 3, and on to Southampton
The Montrose embarked at Southampton the 5/R Fusiliers with 23 officers and 600 men commanded by Lieutenant Colonel H B Weatherall also Major F de C Herbert, Major F T Scoones & Lieutenant Sutton. Also embarking was the 5/Lancashire Fusiliers nearly 1,000 strong with Lieutenant Colonel F F Mackenzie in command and Majors H S Lockhart-Ross, H C Westropp & Lieutenant Bowes as Quartermaster
The Idaho left Albert Docks yesterday afternoon with 4 officers and 108 men of the 10/Hussars. She took out 148 horses and will call at Southampton for an additional 600 troops.
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 05 Jun 01
p11 The Hawarden Castle left England Monday with 776 officers and men of the 8th Imperial Yeomanry for South Africa.
The Tagus, with troops arrived Wednesday night. The Roslin Castle, after making a trip to Bombay with Boer POW has returned here. Two ships with stores and forage, Pharsalia from St John and Aldworth from Buenos Ayres, arrived here yesterday. The Wakool, with invalids and time expired men has left for Southampton.
p24 Dateline London, June 4. A transport with 500 Boer POW arrived at Madras yesterday. POW to be sent to Trichinopoli.
London Times, 06 Jun 01 (Thursday) Nothing Noted
London Times, 07 Jun 01 (Friday)
p11a & b Note Here: Casualty table to May 1901.
The Manhattan left for England June 1 with the following on passage home:
4/Scottish Rifles – Colonel A H Courtenay, Lieutenant Colonel M G Jihnstone, Major H Chavasse, Captains H M Clifford, C M S Henning, A R C Littledale, D Blaikie-Hislop, C J Lynch, V A Blake, D C Burns-Macdonald, H H Smith, A F Townshend, R W Mellish, Lieutenants M H D Thomson-Carmichael, R W B Murphy, R Glossop, B Maxwell-Heron, W Taylor and 429 men
1/Scottish Rifles – 2/Lieutenant A H Seagrim
2/Highland Light Infantry – Captain T K Gardiner
Civil Surgeons – A G Trinder, E Mansel
Dur Southampton June 25.
The Chicago arrived in Southampton Water last evening.
London Times, 08 Jun 01 (Saturday)
p7a Dateline Cape Town, June 7. The Roslin Castle will sail Monday for Melbourne with 400 Bushmen.
p12a & b. The Simla left Port Natal, June 5, for England. The following were listed:
R Scots Greys – Lieutenant Burch
14/Hussars – Lieutenant James
RE – Major Morgan, Lieutenant Goldney
2/E Surrey – Lieutenant Fletcher
1/York & Lancaster – Captain Thurnall
2/R Irish Fusiliers – Captain British, Lieutenant Findlay
Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant Arkwright
1/Suffolk – Captain Yeates
2/Dorset – Captain Ingham
Menne’s Scouts – Lieutenant Stuart
RAMC – Colonel Baker, Civil Surgeons Cotterall, Robinson, Johnson, Bruce
1/R Scots – Lieutenant Pratt
2/W Yorkshire – Captain Bartrum, Lieutenant Porch
2/GG – Lieutenants Jeffreys, Boswell
2/Worcester – Lieutenant Hamilton
Railway Pioneer – Lieutenant McBean
2/SG – Lieutenant Maclean
Army Nursing Service – Walker, Cheetham, Ward
2/Hampshire – Major Buckley
5/Lancers – Lieutenant Rose
Victorian Rifles – Lieutenant Beatty
1/Inniskilling Fusiliers – Lieutenant Gordon
1/Liverpool – Lieutenant Docker
1/Leinster – Lieutenant Murphy
1/R Welsh Fusiliers – Captain Braithwaite, Lieutenant Best
RA – (?) Priston
1/E Lancashire – Lieutenant Clement
N Z M R – Captain Neill
Civilian – Mr Mackinley
Due Las Palmas June 24, Southampton July 1
The Montford left Port Natal, June 5, with the following:
2/Middlesex – Colonel Hill, Major Blake
2/Lancashire Fusiliers – Captain Marrable, Lieutenant Milnes
RAMC – Civil Surgeons Hodge, Hott
5/Worcester – Captain Edmondes
Durham Militia Artillery – Captain Constable
Army Veterinary Dept. – Civil Veterinary Surgeons Butcher, Hingston, Edwards, Hoggan, MacLean
2/Wiltshire – Captain Dickson, Lieutenant Formby
S Lancashire Volunteer Company – Lieutenant Cary
W Surrey Volunteer Company – Lieutenant Carr
Army Nurse Service – Clarke, Hill, Lamperier, Naylor
Kent Militia Artillery – Lieutenant Hoare
Due St Vincent June 27, Southampton July 8.
The Custodian arrived at Southampton yesterday afternoon with the following:
Volunteer Company Middlesex – Captain Roche, Lieutenant Bowers and 52 men
Volunteer Company Devon – Captain Speke, Lieutenants Windeatt, Dart, Marshall and 84 men
RFA – Lieutenant Colonel E A Burrows
RAMC – Civil Surgeon Potts
Volunteer Company S Staffordshire – Captain Appleton, Lieutenant Lewis and 95 men
Volunteer Company Dorset – Captain Kitson and 67 men
Volunteer Company E Surrey – Lieutenants Longstaff, Maclean and 95 men
Civil Vets. – Flaimagan, Lynch
The Chicago arrived at Southampton Water overnight and docked yesterday morning. She landed 11 officers and 350 men.
London Times, 10 Jun 01 (Monday)
p10a & b The Hawarden Castle left for England June 3, with the following on passage home:
2/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant L G Fletcher
6/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants J J Bell, J R Ramsay, H S Pullar
7/Imperial Yeomanry – Colonel P J Browne, Captains R C Batley, T R Symons, Lieutenant G A C Thynne, Veterinary Lieutenant J Rowe
8/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant Colonel A P Crawley, Captains H J Williams, W H Parkin, Lieutenants E G Facey, J G Elliott Wood
9/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant L Temworth
14/Imperial Yeomanry – Captain E J Cory, Lieutenant A T Clark
15/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant the Hon. E Thesiger
17/Imperial Yeomanry – Captain R B Muir, Lieutenants Sir F F C Fowke, H T Munn
18/Imperial Yeomanry – Captains C C Macdowell, F G W Jones, C W Warden, J C Ward, Surgeon-Captain H Whyte, Lieutenants C Rangford, J H Torrance, W N Clark, A E Borthwick, F R King-Hall, Lieutenant-Quartermaster J A G Hamilton
19/Imperial Yeomanry – Major G T C Paget
16/Lancers – Captain M L Mcewen
Plymouth Militia Sub-Miners – Captain J H Prior
Driscoll’s Scouts – Lieutenant C Hoffman
RAMC – Civil Surgeons T H Gardnet, E Archer-Brown
Reverend G Perry
V B E Lancashire – Lieutenant J Craven
1/E Essex – Lieutenant P C Saunders
Reserve of Officers – Captain E T Dixon
D J A – Lord B Blackwood
Army Nurses – M Rorke, L E Coleman
3/Derby – Captain T Lee
Volunteer Composite Company M I – 58 men
Imperial Yeomanry Companies – 666 men
Details – 54 men
Due Southampton June 25
The Mongolian arrived Southampton Saturday afternoon.
Imperial Yeomanry – Colonel R H F W Wilson, Lieutenant Colonel W Bromley-Davenport, Majors G C Ricardo, H B de La P Beresford-Pierse, Surgeon-Major H Manders, Captains L G Gisborne, J E B Seely, G Lubbock, W Byron, L E Starkey, C P Crane, R A Maude, Lieutenants H C Gardner, W F Martin, R T Whitehead, T Haig, F J Montgomery, T A Blake, Hon. P C Evans-Freke, W P Jeffcock, G Wilson, H F Montgomery, W H F Musgrove, Lieutenant & Quartermaster T Humphreys, Surgeon Dresser J S Pascoe and 719 men from various companies.
4/W Yorkshire – Surgeon Lieutenant Colonel J Walker
4/Dublin Fusiliers – Major C H Tippett
2/Highland Light Infantry – Captain T F Murray
RA – Captain D F Nicholl
Civil Veterinary Surgeons – J C Young, A B Holland, W J Arkcoll
Remount Dept. – Captain C M Wheatley
12/Lancers – Captain G W Hobson
Volunteer Company Warwick – Lieutenant F M Chatterley
RAMC – Civil Surgeons F E Ingall, F B Mudd
Nursing Sisters – M Coleman, E W Flanders
The Avondale Castle arrived at Southampton yesterday morning
Imperial Yeomanry – the Hon. L A Milles, Lord Zouche, Lieutenant Colonel T J de Burgh, Lieutenant the Earl of Fingall,
The Oreana arrived at Plymouth yesterday with 14 officers and 179 men
2/R Scots Fusiliers – Lieutenant J A G Elliott
RAMC – Lieutenant Forbes-Winslow
1/Leicester – Lieutenant Parson Smith
2/Manchester – Lieutenant Pierce
5/DG – Captain Glossop
Imperial Bushmen – Captain Holmes
Queensland Imperial Bushmen – Lieutenant Phelps
2/S Wales Borderers – Lieutenant Crawley
2/R Warwick – Lieutenant Cameron
1/Suffolk – Lieutenant Sutton
Civil Veterinary Surgeons – White, Gilbert
Army Veterinary Dept. – Lieutenant Southey
2/Lancashire Fusiliers – Lieutenant Morley
7/M I – Captain Bedingfield
Durham Artillery – Colonel Ditmas
The Dunvegan Castle arrived at Southampton Saturday morning. Among the passengers was Mrs Louis Botha, Wife of General Botha.
The Englishman left Albert Docks Saturday afternoon for South Africa with 9 officers and 251 men of Lovant’s Scouts, 7 officers and 122 men of 13/Hussars and Colonials, Lieutenant Colonel Sprot was in charge. Also 254 remounts. She will call at Queenstown for more remounts.
London Times, 11 Jun 01 (Tuesday)
p10c & d The Maplemore embarked at Southampton yesterday 300 remounts and is taking out details amounting to 4 officers and 130 men including a small draft for the CG
London Times, 12 Jun 01 (Wednesday)
p7a Dateline Sydney, June 11. The first of the N S W Bushmen returned here today.
p13c & d The Scott left for England June 5 with the following on passage home:
R Berks – Lieutenant W P Alleyne
Hampshire – Major L Munro
Imperial Yeomanry – Captain J H W Rennie, Lieutenant the Hon. R V Grosvenor
RAMC – Civil Surgeon – R B Stanford
Dur Southampton June 21.
The Assaye arrived at Southampton yesterday with invalids. The following were listed: RHA – Colonel H B Jeffreys
Intelligence Dept. – Lieutenant G E Craig
6/Dragoons – Captain J C A Anstice
2/Somerset Light Infantry – 2/Lieutenant W W Llewellyn
3/S Wales Borderers – Captain R F Gunter
1/S Stafford – 2/Lieutenant S Bonner
2/R Berks – Lieutenant C G Carter
1/ A & S Highlanders – 2/Lieutenant R G P Wymer
4/A & S Highlanders – Lieutenant T Hazlerigg
1/R Munster Fusiliers – Lieutenant J C Dick
RAMC – Majors H J Wyatt, A Wright
Army Pay Dept. – Major R A Vowell
3/DG – Lieutenant D B Parry
9/Lancers – Lieutenant J S Duckett
2/R Fusiliers – Captain G S Guyon
2/Bedford – Lieutenant A C T Veasey
4/Worcester – 2/Lieutenant L F A Cochran
4/S Stafford – Lieutenant G C Deans
7/KRRC – Captain J Spottiswoode
ASC – Lieutenant Colonel F S C Hare, Majors A P Welman, E F J Blakeney, Lieutenant E Dayrell
Bethune’s M I – Lieutenant R H W Hughes
Scottish Horse – Captain W J Boggie
Prince of Wales’s L H – Lieutenant R Anderson
S A Constabulary – Lieutenant H O Pugh
Nursing Sister – M J Spencer
With the following on passage home:
Staff – Brigadier General H H Settle, Major F Wintour
Volunteer Company E Yorks – Captain J Mortimer and 89 men
13/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants R T Jones, G A Onslow, F R Benson, Veterinary Captain T M P Parker and 58 men
14/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant Colonel F C Meyrick, Lieutenant R C Carr, Surgeon Captain P Davidson and 56 men
15/Imperial Yeomanry – Captain E Vaux, Lieutenant J R Renwick and 61 men
16/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant & Quartermaster E A S Gell and 35 men
RFA – Major A E Butcher
N S W Infantry – Captain G S Cape.
ASC – Captain L Williams
Prince Alfred’s Volunteer Gds. – Lieutenant W B Everton
Civil Surgeons – E R Hill, J P M Casey, T B Sherwin, O Williams, J Davidson, J Owen
Nursing Sisters – L Campbell, F M Morris, M Goldsmith, P Ahnelt, A Horne
Reverends – J H Hornig, M H Boden
The Ulstermore arrived at Southampton yesterday with the following on passage home:
NOTE HERE: An error was made listing the names for the Ulstermore at London Times, 22 May 01, p12detc Delete that listing of names and substitute the following for that departure from South Africa and the arrival listed here.
3/Durham Light Infantry – Major E S V Grimshawe, Captains H Sowerby, L E Walker, H F Low, C O Greenwell, F H S Sitwell, Lieutenant C Wilson, 2/Lieutenants C Leather, H Richardson, F H Fawkes, Quartermaster W Y Splaine and 342 men
4/Durham Light Infantry – Captains C C Scott, S M Rowlandson
1/N Lancashire – Captain G C Knight
W Australian Bushmen – Captain H R Hurst, Lieutenant C H Ord.
Militia Medical Staff Corps – Lieutenant J Davies
The Englishman arrived at Queenstown from London on Monday evening with 16 officers and 402 men. She resumed her voyage after embarking 52 more horses.
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 12 Jun 01
p24 Dateline London, June 5. A cargo of 800 remounts (value 120,000 dollars) was shipped from Canada yesterday for the Cape.
3/E Surrey embarked on the Idaho today at Southampton for South Africa.
p25 Dateline London, June 11. The first group of MSW Bushmen has returned to Sydney.
The Assaye and Ulstermore have arrived at Southampton with troops from the Cape.
p27 Dateline Durban, June 10. The Ranee is expected to sail soon with 500 Boer POW The Dwarka has arrived from Cape Coast Castle. The Dunera sailed Sunday for Southampton with 280 invalids.
p32 The Kinfauns Castle arrived at Table Bay Thursday with the following named military passengers: Colonel Brinskman.
The Dunottar Castle sails this afternoon with the following named military passengers: Lieutenant Myburgh, Captain Houghton, Major Ford, Captain Peacock, Captain Brandshaw, Captain Bradshaw, Captain & Mrs. Palmer.
London Times, 13 Jun 01 (Thursday)
p10d The Maplemore called at Queenstown and embarked 75 horses for South Africa.
London Times, 14 Jun 01 (Friday)
p11b The Victorian left for England June 10 with the following on passage home:
R Inniskilling Fusiliers – Major H O D Hickman
1/S Staffordshire – Lieutenant W A Gover
2/R Irish Fusiliers – Lieutenant A S Garnett
R Irish Rifles – Captain A R K Hall
5/Worcester – Lieutenant H F M Walker
9/KRRC – 2/Lieutenant R O Melville
5/DG – Captain P H Darbyshire
2/E Kent – Lieutenant F M Ransford, 2/Lieutenant A P H Trueman
Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry – 2/Lieutenant O M Heriot
ASC – 2/Lieutenant G F C Gill
Imperial Yeomanry – Captain T L Halls, Lieutenants H C S Foley, E C K Lambert, W Kingwood, 2/Lieutenant J C Wylde
Strathcona’s Corps – Lieutenant S J St G Carney
Imperial Yeomanry Scouts – Lieutenant M Newton
Civil Veterinary Surgeons T Hirst, C E Wells, E M D Dixon
Civil Surgeons V C McDonogh, W C W Wood
Nursing Sisters H S Legge, M A Hartwell
Due Southampton July 1.
London Times, 15 Jun 01 (Saturday)
p9b The British Princess left Albert Docks yesterday morning for South Africa with 12 officers, 162 men of the RFA, and 342 remounts. Major W H O’Neill, R A, in command.
London Times, 17 Jun 01 (Monday)
p12b The Tintagel Castle passed Hurst Castle at half-past 7 o’clock last night and docked at Southampton a few hours later. The following were listed:
6/Imperial Yeomanry Bn – Captain A Coates, Lieutenants W P Donaldson, D A Wauchope and 169 men
7/Imperial Yeomanry Bn – Captain H W Harris, Lieutenant A C E Locke and 46 men
8/Imperial Yeomanry Bn – 64 men
9/Imperial Yeomanry Bn – 19 men
10/Imperial Yeomanry Company – Captain H H Wilson, Lieutenant D Turner and 46 men
2/Imperial Yeomanry Bn – Captains A W Daniel, C S Paulet, Lieutenants S Reynolds, H C C Beaumont, M Hunt & Surgeon-Lieutenant J B Clark
5/Imperial Yeomanry Company – 39 men
21/Imperial Yeomanry Company –55 men
22/Imperial Yeomanry Company – 42 men
33/Imperial Yeomanry Company – 58 men
10/Imperial Yeomanry Bn – Colonel W A W Lawson, Captains A Butler, H Connop, P Perceval, Lieutenants R S Britten, C Sims and Surgeon-Captain C Hopkinson
37/Imperial Yeomanry Company – 64 men
38/Imperial Yeomanry Company – 55 men
39/Imperial Yeomanry Company – 51 men
40/Imperial Yeomanry Company – 50 men
52/Imperial Yeomanry Company – Lieutenant R L Sergeantson and 34 men
19/Imperial Yeomanry Bn – Lieutenant J C Williamson and 8 men
51/Imperial Yeomanry Company – Colonel H Paget, Lieutenants A Roddick, L C Larking, Surgeon-Captain L J Weatherbe, Veterinary -Lieutenant A E G Batt and 46 men
50/Imperial Yeomanry Company – Captain A C Nicholson and 13 men
68/Imperial Yeomanry Company – Lieutenant E F H Evans and 58 men
Details – Major J H W Ayton, Captain the Hon. W E Guinness, Lieutenants C C Mahony, L E Pilkington, E H Jarvis, C Waddell, E F St. J St John and 110 men
With the following also on passage home:
Reserve of Officers – Major A A W B Bright-Smith, Lieutenant E D H Dally
3/Scottish Rifles – Surgeon-Lieutenant Colonel A M Adams
2/R Irish Rifles – 2/Lieutenant C Nelson
1/Dorset Volunteer Artillery – Lieutenant R Lane
4/Oxford Light Infantry – Lieutenant F R Bulkeley
R Irish Fusiliers – 2/Lieutenant D J Twomey
4/A & S Highlanders – Captain G C Grahame
1/Lincoln Volunteer Artillery – Lieutenant H H A Errington Josse
21/Lancers – Lieutenant H Boyd Rochfort
Civil Surgeons – W M Parham, J P Brown
Nursing Sisters – T Mason, S M Stanford
N S W Military Forces – The Reverend F Timothy
The Reverend J Darragh
London Times, 18 Jun 01 (Tuesday)
p11c & d The Bavarian embarked, at Southampton yesterday, 800 officers and men of the 5/Manchester Regiment, 19 officers and 580 men of the 3/S Staffordshire Regiment, and a number of details.
The Orotava left for England June 12 with the following invalids:
16/Bengal Lancers – Major N A Cookson
3/Lancashire Fusiliers – Captain R Trappes-Lomax
2/E Yorks – Major E F Gossett, Lieutenant F C Maconchy
4/Cheshire – Captain H F Hopkins
3/W Riding – 2/Lieutenant J A Savage
2/Yorkshire Light Infantry – Captain G G Ottley
5/Dublin Fusiliers – Captain F H McNamara
Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant H J J Stafford, 2/Lieutenants W J Aubert, E F Webster
Cape Town Highlanders – Captain W D Hare
Monmouth Eng. – Lieutenant C H R Crawshay
6/Warwick – Lieutenant C M Yates
3/Yorkshire – Captain Hon. G A Lascelles
1/KOSB – Lieutenant C F Kennedy
2/Black Watch – 2/Lieutenant N A B Baillie-Hamilton
2/Shropshire Light Infantry – Lieutenants E R M English, R C Middleton
RAMC – Civil Surgeon G H Bristol, Major J H Greenway
S Rhodesian Vols. – Captain H Lamb
South African Constabulary – Lieutenant G de C McCartie
Nursing Sisters – M A Everitt, W G Massey, E M Dutton
Sick laying down, 96; convalescent, 346
Wounded laying down, 18; convalescent, 14
With the following on passage home:
RA – Lieutenant Colonels – Sir G V Thomas, D C Carter
Black Watch – Major N W Cuthbertson
1/N Staffordshire – Lieutenant- Colonel H S B Hodgkinson
Imperial Yeomanry – Captains W M Swinbourne, H J Curley, Lieutenants G H S Fowke, C J Dyke
RAMC – Major A E Tate, Civil Surgeons L E Owen, R Lindsay, F B Stewart, R Whittington, W R Griffin
Reverends V Lewis, P B Hermann
Nursing Sisters A D Hook, E L R Ferguson, D B Hyland, H T Henderson, S B Peers
Due Southampton July 2.
London Times, 19 Jun 01 (Wednesday)
p10b & c Note here: Hobhouse Report.
The Mohawk left Southampton yesterday with a few details. She will call at Queenstown to embark the Wiltshire Regiment
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 19 Jun 01
p11 The Orient sailed Sunday evening for Australia, calling at East London, with time expired members of the Australian contingent.
The Roslin Castle sailed Saturday for England with some time expired men.
p22 The Briton sails for England today with the following named military passengers: Captains Matthews, Elliot, Blum, Lieutenants Arthur and Dewat.
p32 The Briton sails today with the following named military passengers: Captain Matthews, Lieutenant Arthur, Lieutenant A R J Dewat, Captain Foley, Captain Elliot, Captain & Mrs. & Miss Blum, Captain Egenis.
London Times, 20 Jun 01 (Thursday)
p5c Note here: Captain Reichman’s Report (summary).
p10b The Roslin Castle left for England June 6 with the following on passage home:
1/Battalion Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant A G N Henderson
16/Battalion Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants A H T Wadmore, V Dicks
20/Battalion Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant E D Johnson
9/Battalion Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant Colonel G W Forbes, Captain W S R Cox, Lieutenant F G Walton
Companies Imperial Yeomanry – 1/50 men, 3/10 men, 4/ 15 men, 30/ 48 men, 49/ 12 men, 72/ 35 men, 59/ 34 men, 29/16 men, 31/48 men, 74/ 43 men 79/ 45 men
Details Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants J N Hotchkis, A J Irving, R T Pelly, E T Stourton, Surgeon Captain R G Murray and 107 men.
Donegal Militia Artillery – Major W B Reed, Captain F Crawford and 60 men
Monmouth Militia Eng. – Lieutenant A P Evans and 14 men
Antrim Militia Artillery – Colonel E T Pottinger, Major G E Elmitt, Lieutenants R H O D Paterson, A E A Cowan and 85 men
Canadian Scouts – Lieutenants R H Ryan, T Callaghan, H C Thomson, Civil Surgeons F C McDonald, A E Ross and 76 men
Assist. -Commissaries of Ord. – A W H Nash, J Hunter Lane
Remount Dept. – Captain J R Hamlyn-Nott, Lieutenant J R Warren
2/Victorian M R – Lieutenant A A Holdsworth
CG – Captain J Ponsonby, Lieutenant the Hon. G A C Crichton
RAMC – Lieutenant J R A Atkinson
Civil Surgeons – R B Brownridge, A Gilmore,
Civil Veterinary Surgeon – R F Watson
Nursing Sisters – F Cross, D Burgess
Due Southampton July 4.
The Tagus left Cape Town for New Zealand, June 13, with the following:
4/N Z Contingent – Lieutenant Colonel R H Davies, Captains G H Walker, J Pringle, J M Nicolson, E Davey, Lieutenants H H Brown, W J Thomson, J R Macdonald, G H Rolleston, E Jolly, Lieutenant & Quartermaster T J Gardiner, Surgeon-Captain J Watt, and 287 men
5/N Z Contingent – Captains C T Major, H D Jackson, S D Currie, D Polson, Lieutenants J W McMillan, W Marshall, A McLennan, J B Whyte, J L Haselden, J P Manson, G W Ferguson, Lieutenant & Quartermaster E V Sanderson, Surgeon-Captain C E Thomas, and 326 men
2/N Z Contingent – Lieutenant D F Lundon
1/Derby – Lieutenant V W O’Farrell
Kitchener’s Scouts – Lieutenant A B Heather
Due Wellington July 5.
The Chicago left Albert Docks yesterday afternoon with 7 officers and 77 men, mostly RFA Captain F A Tighe, RFA, in charge. She also takes out 278 remounts and will call at Queenstown for additional men and horses.
London Times, 21 Jun 01 (Friday)
p7e The Mohawk left Queenstown yesterday afternoon for ST Helena with 22 officers and 592 men of the 3/Wiltshire Regiment They will relieve the 4/Gloucestershire Regiment who will return home.
London Times, 22 Jun 01 (Saturday)
p7b Note Here: A condensation of Captain Slocum’s report.
p12a & b The Scot arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with the following on passage home:
R Berks – Lieutenant W P Alleyne
Hampshire – Major L Munro
Imperial Yeomanry – Captain J H W Rennie, Lieutenant the Hon. R V Grosvenor
RAMC – Civil Surgeon – R B Stanford
The Wakool arrived at Southampton Water last night with the following invalids:
KRRC – Major Beaumont
1/W Yorkshire – Major Heigham
5/R Fusiliers – Captain Warren
Lancs. Militia Artillery – Captain Budd
RA – Lieutenant Schlesinger
7/Rifle Brig. – Lieutenant Hale
South African L H – Lieutenant Thompson
Civil Surgeons – Degrotte, Hatch
Nursing Sisters – Newton, Farrar, Camp
Civil Veterinary Surgeons – Crosby, Waugh, Wadsworth, Barnhart, Cole
Chaplain Mercer
Schoolmaster Arthur
The Nubia left Port Natal for England June 17 with the following:
RAMC – Major Raymond
13/Hussars – Captain Ogilvy
2/Warwickshire – Lieutenant Redman
Durham Militia Artillery – Lieutenant Belcombe
5/Lancers – Lieutenant Tyrrell
2/Cameron Highlanders – Lieutenant Antrobus
1/Scots Guards – Captain Ruthven
5/M I – Captain Shaw
2/Yorkshire Light Infantry – Lieutenant Gowans
Imperial Yeomanry – Captain Clay, Lieutenant Hern,
14/Imperial Yeomanry – Captain Arderne
1/S Lancashire – Lieutenant Wolsely
2/R Scots Fusiliers – Lieutenant Browne
4/N Z Rifles – Lieutenant Powles
Volunteer Company Norfolk – Captain Atthill
2/R Irish Fusiliers – Captain Sandys
1/R Scots – Captain Moir, Lieutenant Dalmahoy
2/Seaforth Highlanders – Lieutenant Gascoigne
Scottish Horse – Lieutenant Hamilton
1/R Irish – Lieutenant Anderson
6/Dragoons – Captain Jackson
1/R Dragoons – Lieutenant Glyn
Nurse Beaufoy
Due St Vincent July 7, Southampton July 15
The Colombian left for England June 18 with the following on passage home:
1/Somerset Light Infantry – Captain A B Whatman
South African Mounted Irregular Force – Captain A E Elliot
Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants M G Burnmister, F W Zurcher, 2/Lieutenant A I Mossop
Civil Surgeon P H Lang
Due Las Palmas July 4, Southampton July 10.
London Times, 24 Jun 01 (Monday)
p12c The Chicago left Queenstown Saturday afternoon after embarking 116 horses and a few details.
The Wakool landed 39 officers and over 500 men Saturday at Southampton.
London Times, 25 Jun 01 (Tuesday) Nothing Noted.
London Times, 26 Jun 01 (Wednesday)
p14d & e The Hawarden Castle arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with the following on passage home:
2/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant L G Fletcher
6/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants J J Bell, J R Ramsay, H S Pullar
7/Imperial Yeomanry – Colonel P J Browne, Captains R C Batley, T R Symons, Lieutenant G A C Thynne, Veterinary Lieutenant J Rowe
8/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant Colonel A P Crawley, Captains H J Williams, W H Parkin, Lieutenants E G Facey, J G Elliott Wood
9/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant L Temworth
14/Imperial Yeomanry – Captain E J Cory, Lieutenant A T Clark
15/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant the Hon. E Thesiger
17/Imperial Yeomanry – Captain R B Muir, Lieutenants Sir F F C Fowke, H T Munn
18/Imperial Yeomanry – Captains C C Macdowell, F G W Jones, C W Warden, J C Ward, Surgeon-Captain H Whyte, Lieutenants C Rangford, J H Torrance, W N Clark, A E Borthwick, F R King-Hall, Lieutenant-Quartermaster J A G Hamilton
19/Imperial Yeomanry – Major G T C Paget
16/Lancers – Captain M L MacEwen
Plymouth Militia Sub-Miners – Captain J H Prior
Driscoll’s Scouts – Lieutenant C Hoffman
RAMC – Civil Surgeons T H Gardnet, E Archer-Brown
Reverend G Perry
V B E Lancashire – Lieutenant J Craven
1/E Essex – Lieutenant P C Saunders
Reserve of Officers – Captain E T Dixon
D J A – Lord B Blackwood
Army Nurses – M Rorke, L E Coleman
3/Derby – Captain T Lee
Volunteer Composite Company M I – 58 men
Imperial Yeomanry Companies – 666 men
Details – 54 men
The City of Vienna left Port Natal June 22 with the following:
ASC – Captain Ward
Nursing Sisters – Clarke, May, Munn, Brown
Civil Surgeons – Martine, Weir
Volunteer Company Scottish Rifles – Lieutenant Heilbron
1/York & Lancaster – Lieutenant Wilson
Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant Alexander
Durham Nil. Artillery – Lieutenant Swainston-Strangways
Reserve of Officers – Lieutenant Brown
RE – Captain Manifold
1/Gordon Highlanders – Lieutenant Gordon
1/Inniskilling Fusiliers – Lieutenant Young
2/W Kent – Colonel Grove
2/Manchester – Major James
Civil Veterinary Surgeon Neale
1/Derby – Captain Sadler
2/KRRC – Captain Rhodes
Due Las Palmas July 11, Southampton July 17.
The Briton left for England June 19 with the following on passage home:
5/N Z Contingent – Lieutenant A R J Dewar
4/N Z Contingent – Captain R S Matthews, Lieutenant B Arthur
Kimberley Town Guard – Captain A Blum
Due Madeira July 1, Southampton July 5.
Captain E R Houghton, 1/W Riding Regiment embarked for England in the Dunottar Castle, June 12.
The Orcana left Southampton for South Africa yesterday afternoon with nursing staff. She will call at Queenstown
The Custodian left Southampton yesterday for South Africa with 10 officers, 240 men and 293 horses.
Long articles here Pro-Hobhouse and anti-Hobhouse.
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 26 Jun 01
p11 The St Andrew arrived Sunday afternoon with troops from London.
p19 Here a long column on the Boer Prisoners in Portugal at the village Caldas de Rainha. There are 56 families, with 140 children (under 16) and 70 burghers for a total of 320. It also mention two other villages, Peniche and Alcobaca. Conditions and allowances are mentioned.
p23 The Carisbrook Castle sails today for England with the following named military passengers: General Lord Chesham, Captains Fitzhugh, Foley, Weyniss, Colonel Manners Wood, Major Chester-Master.
p24 Dateline London, June 23. Announcement of the death of former Consul Hay at Newhaven CT
Dateline London, June 19. The Mohawk has sailed for South Africa with details. Will call at Queenstown to embark the 3/Wiltshires.
Dateline London, June 19. The Custodian has sailed for South Africa with drafts Worcester Regiment Telegraph Engineers, and RAMC
Dateline London, June 23. The Montezuma has sailed from New Orleans with 1,050 horses for South Africa.
p25 Lieutenant Colonel Chester-Master sails today for England in the mail steamer.
London Times, 27 Jun 01 (Thursday)
p6b The Manhattan arrived at Southampton yesterday with the following on passage home:
4/Scottish Rifles – Colonel A H Courtenay, Lieutenant Colonel M G Johnstone, Major H Chavasse, Captains H M Clifford, C M S Henning, A R C Littledale, D Blaikie-Hislop, C J Lynch, V A Blake, D C Burns-Macdonald, H H Smith, A F Townshend, R W Mellish, Lieutenants M H D Thomson-Carmichael, R W B Murphy, R Glossop, B Maxwell-Heron, W Taylor and 429 men
1/Scottish Rifles – 2/Lieutenant A H Seagrim
2/Highland Light Infantry – Captain T K Gardiner
Civil Surgeons – A G Trinder, E Mansel
The Antillian left for England on June 21 with the following on passage home:
Late 10/Hussars – Colonel M C Wood
Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants J De La Swainston-Strangways, P Yardley, T A Huband
Victorian Imperial Bushmen – Surgeon-Lieutenant J P Kelly
Civil Sirg. W D Walker
Civil Veterinary Surgs. W E Taylor, N Hewlett, L Barnard
Due St Vincent July 12, Southampton July 22
The Assaye left Southampton yesterday afternoon with 36 officers, 34 nurses, 220 of the Scottish Horse, 40 of the South African Constabulary, 100 RAMC and details.
London Times, 28 Jun 01 (Friday)
p10c & d The Atlantian left for England June 24 with the following invalids:
Irish Fusiliers – Captain A E S Heard
3/Sussex – Lieutenant A J Parkin
With the following on passage home:
2/E Kent – Lieutenant Colonel B F Holme
Victorian Bushmen – Major W W Dobbin
6/R Warwick – Lieutenant J M C Scott
1/S Staffordshire – Captain Quartermaster M Billings
RA – Major G D Baker
4/Gloucester – Captain C E F Henry
Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants A P Lane, T M Greer, A H Brouncker, A H Gardiner
RAMC – Major H T Knaggs, Civil Surgeon E C Taylor
Civil Veterinary Surgeons – H B Kenny, H W L Fernandes
Rand Rifles – Lieutenant F W Tompkins
Australian Staff – Lieutenant Colonel E T Wallack
Due Southampton 15 July.
The Custodian left Queenstown yesterday afternoon after embarking 40 men and 148 horses.
London Times, 29 Jun 01 (Saturday)
p9b Dateline Bermuda, June 28. The Armenian, with over 900 Boer prisoners on board has arrived here. Most were from Cronje’s command and were taken at Paardeberg.
