Messages from Ladysmith.

"9 a.m. Enemy attacked Cæsar's Camp at 2·45 this morning in considerable force. Enemy everywhere repulsed, but fighting still continues."

"11 a.m. Attack continues, and enemy has been reinforced from south."

F. W. Burton.]

[Photo by C. Knight, Aldershot.

Commander-in-Chief of the forces in South Africa up to the date of Lord Roberts's arrival. A brief account of General Buller's military career is given on page [77].

THE NAVAL 4·7 GUNS SHELLING THE COLENSO LINES.