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Shipping records - May 1901London Times, 01 May 01 (Wednesday) p12d The Kelvingrove left Albert Docks yesterday morning with 390 remounts. She will call at Queenstown for 110 additional remounts. The City of Vienna embarked, at Southampton, yesterday afternoon 3 officers and 172 men, most from the Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry. The following were listed: Somerset Light Infantry Captain Elgar Shropshire Light Infantry Lieutenant Miles Devonshire 2/Lieutenant Imbert Terry
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 01 May 01 p11 The Montrose left Durban Wednesday for England with 38 officers and 671 men, invalids and details. The Englishman sailed from Durban Friday for England with 22 officers and 256 men.
p24 Dateline London, Apr 24. The Hawarden Castle has arrived at Bombay with Boer POW Dateline London, Apr 28. The Pinemore has sailed for South Africa with 1,218 men including 900 men for the South African Constabulary and a detachment of Imperial Yeomanry Dateline London, Apr 25. The Montreal sailed today from New Orleans with 1,000 horses for South Africa. Dateline London, Apr 30. The Kelvingrove has sailed for South Africa woth 500 horses. Dateline London, Apr 29. The Dunottar Castle will sail for South Africa from Southampton, May 4, with 42 officers of the Imperial Yeomanry
p25 Colonel Hope is leaving for England today aboard Kinfauns Castle ( Mrs. & Miss Baden-Powell are also passengers).
London Times, 02 May 01 (Thursday) p5b Dateline Madras, May 1. The Roslin Castle landed a group of Boer POW here last night. They are bound for Bellary by train.
p10a, b, & c The Carisbrook Castle left for England April 24, with the following on passage home: Staff Major General Sir. H MacDonald Cameron Highlanders Lieutenant Colonel T F A Watson-Kennedy Lovats Scouts Captain Lord Lovat, Lieutenant Sir A J Campbell-Orde Imperial Yeomanry Brigadier General Earl of Errol, Lt Colonels Lord Harris, Sir S Crossley, Lieutenant G S Clayton Cape Garrison Artillery Captain W H Brown Kimberley Mounted Corps Lieutenant C Hoare Due Southampton May 10
The Idaho left for England April 27 with the following on passage home: Volunteer Company 1/Northumberland Fusiliers Captain R C Hedley, Lieutenants G F Fisher, W E Stephenson, A Reed and 108 men Volunteer Company S Wales Borderers Captain H G Kemmis, Lieutenant F G Dawson, and 103 men Volunteer Company N Lancashire Captain B Musgrave, Lieutenants G Hesketh, F W Foley, E Stowell, and 110 men Volunteer Company 2/Northumberland Fusiliers Captain R H M B Atkinson, Lieutenant J W G Simonds and 99 men Volunteer Company S Stafford Captain H S Denton, Lieutenant E O Wright, and 98 men Volunteer Company Highland Light Infantry Captain D S Morton, Lieutenants J Shearer, J Kelso and 89 men RE Colonel F W Bennett Civil Surgeons W O Beddard and R O Moon Due Southampton May 19.
The City of Vienna sailed from Southampton yesterday afternoon with 44 officers and 975 men. The following were listed: 1/Cameron Highlanders Major J Campbell 2/ K O R Lancaster Major G C Barton Gordon Highlanders 2/Lieutenants G R Sawrey-Cookson, W E Murray 3/Cameron Highlanders 2/Lieutenant L R C Douglas-Hamilton and 150 men Reserve of Officers Captain J Clarke 4/Cheshire Lieutenant J St Maur-Sheil S Lancashire 112 men Major Henderson, (unit ?) Civil Surgeons Furness, Ellis, & McGrigor RAMC Lieutenant & Qm Watkins and 35 men ( forming 25th Field Hospital) ASC 50 men Telegraph Battalion RE 34 men Quartermaster Sergeant Barrow in charge Bridging Battalion Highland Light Infantry small draft Somerset Light Infantry Captain Elgar Shropshire Light Infantry Lieutenant Miles Devonshire 2/Lieutenant Imbert-Terry Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry 170 men Scots Guards 2/Lieutenant the Earl of Dalhousie
The Columbian arrived at Southampton yesterday with the following on passage home: Volunteer Company Worcester Captain W B Bucknall Rhodesian Lieutenant C W Villiers RGA Captain E Davidson N Z M I J E Montgomerie 3/Liverpool Captain F J Austin 3/Worcester Major C M Edwards, Captain H A Lang Lochs Horse Lieutenant W T E Wallace Some "undesireables
The Manchester Merchant arrived at Southampton yesterday and had the following on passage home: 15/Hussars 2/Lieutenant P D Holt R Welsh Fusiliers Lieutenant C A Bamford Leinster Captain A G Sharp Prince of Wales Light Horse Lieutenant C H Temple N S W M S C Lieutenant J A Dick Civil Veterinary Surgeon W L Johnston Civil Surgeon A Snowden
London Times, 03 May 01 (Friday) Nothing Noted
London Times, 04 May 01 (Saturday) p12b & c The Englishman left for England April 30, with the following on passage home: Volunteer Company Manchester Captain B C P Heywood, Lieutenants H C Darlington, P Bamford and 90 men Volunteer Company Scottish Rifles Captain J R Young and 73 men Volunteer Company Leicester Captain W A Harrison, Lieutenants C H Jones, J M Curtois and 92 men Volunteer Company W Yorkshire Captain C E Wood, Lieutenants W Henworth, H D Bousfield and 103 men Volunteer Company Lancashire Fusiliers Lieutenants F A Woodcock, O Baron and 75 men 1/Gloucester Volunteer Eng. Lieutenant E E Ricketts and 18 men Sussex Volunteer Eng. Lieutenant W J Henley Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant Colonel RE Golightly, Lieutenant H De Treville South African L Horse. Lieutenant R Turner Irish Guards Lieutenant M G Crofton E Surrey 2/Lieutenant F S Montague-Bates Civil Surgeon A C Fry Civil Veterinary Surgeon A C Richardson Due Southampton May 25
The Templemore, with 15 officers and 395 men, arrived at Southampton yesterday. With the following on passage home: Volunteer Company Suffolk Captain G F Whitmore, Lieutenant H S Marriott & 98 men. Volunteer Company Northampton Captain W Hughes, Lieutenants W B S Hickson, H W Jackson & 101 men. Volunteer Company Seaforth Highlanders Lieutenant W L Reid & 4 men RAMC Lieutenant Colonel J D Day, Civil Surgeons A Pearson & C W Breeks Volunteer Company 2/Somerset Light Infantry Lieutenants J R Dawson, D S Watson & 83 men 1/Volunteer Battalion Gordon Highlanders Captain J B Buchanan, Lieutenants F J O Mackinnon, H Forbes & 75 men. 2/Yorkshire Volunteer RE Lieutenant W Thompson & 24 men.
The Kelvingrove, which arrived at Queenstown on Thursday night with 390 horses for South Africa, left yesterday morning after embarking 110 additional horses.
London Times, 06 May 01 (Monday) p10a & b The Maplemore left for England April 29. With the following on passage home: Imperial Yeomanry Major W E T Bolitho, Captain S L Parry, Lieutenant F M Madam Volunteer Company W Kent. Lieutenant W G Morris Duke of Edinburghs Own Volunteer Rifles Lieutenant V Munday 1/Worcester Major W A Lenox-Conyngham 5/Manchester Lieutenant D M S R Watters Western Province M Rifles Lieutenant C F P Pilcher Kimberley Defence Force Lieutenant Fradgley Due Southampton May 23
The Canada arrived at Southampton yesterday with the following invalids: 14/Hussars Major E J Tickell RFA Captains M J F Fitzgerald, E M Connolly, 2/Lieutenant H M T Pym 2/Bedford Captain E A S Ely 2/Worcester Captain B K W Bacon 1/KRRC 2/Lieutenant W S W Parker-Jervis 1/ R Dublin Fusiliers Lieutenant E A A de Salis RAMC Major RE Kelly, Lieutenant & Quartermaster H W Glover Brabants Horse Captain J S Browne CIC Bodyguard Major R H B Magee Roberts Horse Lieutenant R F G Penrose RHA Lieutenant G L Butler 4/R Fusiliers 2/Lieutenant R B de B Hodge 3/Norfolk 2/Lieutenant H Burnand 1/Inniskilling Fusiliers Lieutenant Colonel R L Payne 3/W Riding Lieutenant F C Stonor 3/Durham Light Infantry Captain E C Sowerby, 2/Lieutenant E S Curling ASC 2/Lieutenant C G S Martelli (? R G H Martelli) Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant R G Cave Australian Bushmen Lieutenant C E S King 4/Victorian Contingent Lieutenant Colonel N W Kelly Prince of Wales L H Lieutenant A E Gray Reverend J F Prince Civil Surgeon G Mowat Nursing Sister F M G Warrack Sick laying down, 130; convalescent, 446 Wounded laying down, 14; convalescent, 23 With the following on passage home: Staff Lieutenant General Sir. F W E F Forestier Walker, lt. -General N C Lyttelton, Lieutenants R O Kerrison, C E Balfour, N St V R Stewart AOC Colonel G R Hobbs Imperial Yeomanry Colonel R F T Gascoigne, Lieutenant Colonel E Frewen, Lieutenant D R Rutledge Marshalls Horse Lieutenant E Devonshire ASC Colonel L A Hope CIC Bodyguard Lieutenant F A C Mutter S Rhodesian Vols. Captain J C Jesser Coope 21/Lancers 2/Lieutenant A P W Williams RAMC Captain P Evans Civil Vet Surgeon T Bowhill Civil Surgeons L H Stephens, R M Geach, Charnley Smith, S S Warrack, C A Peters Nursing Sisters M Watson, B Turner, K A Chew, D Nealy, W H Crabtree, Reverend W A Hewitt
The Royston Grange left Albert Docks Saturday morning with 350 remounts. She is to call at Queenstown foe an additional 150 remounts.
London Times, 07 May 01 (Tuesday) p11b The Orotava sailed from Southampton yesterday with a total of 58 officers and 1,211 men. Listed were: RAMC 100 officers and men Gordon Highlanders Captain J E Park, 2/Lieutenants C A Maitland, H A Ross, W Neish and 1 Company men, and 1 section. 1/R Lancaster 2 sections 3/Manchester 1 section Durham Light Infantry 1 section Reserve of Officers Captain C H Weston 5/R Irish 1 section South Wales Borderers 1 section 3/Oxfordshire Light Infantry Major A W H Good Hampshire & Isle of Wright Militia Artillery 154 men Norfolk Militia Artillery 126 men 1/Cameron Highlanders Lieutenant Colonel Hacket-Thompson, in command.
London Times, 08 May 01 (Wednesday) p9d The Kildonan Castle left for England April 30. The following invalids were listed: 17/Lancers Lieutenant B Gourand RFA Captains C H Wood, W Evans, 2/Lieutenant L Gascoigne 5/R Warwick Captain H E Du C Norris 2/Somerset Light Infantry 2/Lieutenant C M A Samuda 3/Yorkshire Lieutenant Colonel W E C Ellis 3/Yorkshire Light Infantry Major A G Momber 1/R Irish Fusiliers Captain C E Southey ASC Captain F B Lord C I C Bodyguard Captain R Mainwaring 2/Brabants Horse Lieutenant W A C Pilkington Rhodesian Field Force Artillery Lieutenant H Meyrick 18/Hussars 2/Lieutenant D M King Reserve of Officers Lieutenant Colonel H Graham 3/GG Lieutenant & Quartermaster W J Cook 3/Norfolk Major S A Snow 1/Yorkshire 2/Lieutenant F G O Sanderson 1/W Riding Lieutenant H J L Oakes 3/N Stafford Captain G L T Seckham 1/R Munster Fusiliers Major F J Penny Imperial Yeomanry Major G F Davis, Captain J T Lutley, Lieutenants C L Bates, N Bigg, A C Doxat Civil Vet Surgeon S G Chellew Sick laying down, 152; convalescent, 605 Wounded laying down, 16; convalescent, 23 With the following on passage home: Volunteer Company R Scots Lieutenant T F M Williamson and 87 men Staff Colonel C Macgregor Volunteer Company 2/R Irish Rifles Captain C G Henty, Lieutenants G E H Sheen, E H Hanks and 91 men Volunteer Company A & S Highlanders Captain A J Macarthur, Lieutenants A E Stewart, R L Stevenson and 75 men R Sussex Captain T F M Wisden ASC Lieutenant & Quartermaster P Higgins RA Colonel C M Western Remount Dept. Captain H Dewhurst Imperial L H Captain C H Mullins CG Surgeon-Major W R Crooke-Lawless RE Lieutenant B D Blakeney Civil Veterinary Surgeon E A Bogart Civil Surgeons J Bruce, E W R Crossland, H W Bruce, E Mitchell, & A H Kirkman Nursing Sisters T E Dumbleton, A Grantham, B Huston, A Henderson, E G Dupont, E Andrews Reverends T Chapman, W P Legg Due Southampton May 17
The Royston Grange with 500 horses left Queenstown yesterday and due to heavy weather put back in to Ringabella Bay to anchor. She hopes to leave today.
p13a-f Despatch from Lord Kitchener, L G Tuesday, May 7. 1901. Situation and M I D s Note: Captain G P T Feilding & Lieutenant H M Pryce-Jones mentioned here col. e.
p16a & b Note chart here for casualties, total and Month of April 1901
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 08 May 01 p1 Dateline Durban, May 3. The Manilla has arrived at Durban with 120 Boer POW and will take more, then to Bombay.
p21 Here War Honors from LG Apr 19.
p22 The Saxon sails today with the following named military passengers: A Milner, Colonel Sir. William Ramsay-Fairfax, Major C Haseltine, Lieutenants Henley, Marshall & Jamieson, Captain A Tucker, Major Cradock, Captain Hutton, The Tantallon Castle grounded yesterday on Robben Island. The following were the mentioned military passengers: Captain Buckley, Captain Walter. 500 Boer POW have arrived at Madras and will be dispatched to Bellary. (Roslin Castle, see page 24. )
p24 Dateline London, May 1. The City of Vienna sailed today for the Cape with 44 officers and 975 men. Dateline London, May 2. The Orotava has sailed for the Cape with 400 M I and 100 AMC Dateline London, May 7. The Orotava took out a total of 1,269 troops for the Cape.
London Times, 09 May 01 (Thursday) p15a LG Tuesday May 7, Lord Kitcheners Despatch continued.
London Times, 10 May 01 (Friday) p5e Dateline Cape Town, May 9. The Morayshire, with 730 officers and men on board, sails today for Australia.
p11a & b No Dateline. The War Office states that the Mongolian has embarked 18 squadrons of Imperial Yeomanry for return to England. The Mohawk left Port Natal, May 8. The following were listed: 2/R Lancaster Captain Martin Volunteer Company Durham Light Infantry Captain J Turnbull, Lieutenants H Bowes, J R Ritson, J B Bowman and 104 men Staff Colonel R H Martin Chaplains Dept. Reverends Sweetman, Forrest 1/E Lancashire Lieutenant Musgrave Volunteer Company KRRC Lieutenants Davis, Wyld and 91 men Volunteer Company R Lancaster Captain Main, Lieutenant Kennedy and 73 men RAMC Majors Rickets, J Osburne Civil Surgeons Hunter, Collier & Davidson Nursing Sisters Cooley, Conyngham, Flowers, & Graw Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant Moncrieff 1/Northumberland Fusiliers Lieutenant Will- - - (unreadable) 1/Essex Lieutenant West
The Formosa arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with near 700 officers and men from South Africa. With the following mentioned on passage home: 4/Derbyshire Lieutenant Colonel G A E Wilkinson, Major J Humber, Captains R Brittan, C P Piers, F A Cathcart, A M W Mohun Harris, E M Wilmont & C E Hutton, Lieutenants W G Johnson, H S Anderson, & W N White, 2/Lieutenants T B Chatteris, & W B Lang and 455 men Volunteer Company R Welsh Fusiliers Captain F M Keene, Lieutenant W H Jones, & 80 men Volunteer Company Shropshire Light Infantry Lieutenant B Head and 93 men Civil Surgeon S W Robinson
London Times, 11 May 01 (Saturday) p13a & b The Mongolian left for England May 8, with the following on passage home: 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 Due Southampton June 1.
The Carisbrook Castle arrived Southampton yesterday morning with the following on passage home: General Sir. Hector MacDonald Lord Lovat, General Lord Errol, Lord Harris, Lieutenant Colonel Sir Savile Crossley Others not listed, see departure Cape Town
The Colombian left Albert Docks yesterday afternoon with 10 officers, about 150 men and 346 remounts. She will call at Queenstown for more men and horses. The Greek arrived at Southampton yesterday evening and had on board a number of "undesirables.
London Times, 13 May 01 (Monday) Nothing Noted
London Times, 14 May 01 (Tuesday) p5a Dateline Durban, May 13. The Gulf of Taranto, with 600 officers and men, has arrived here from Wellington. Dateline Cape Town, May 13. The Hermes, from Buenos Ayres, with a cargo of Forage, is ashore in Table Bay.
p11b The Columbian left Queenstown yesterday for Cape Town and Durban, She embarked 9 officers, 103 men and 337 horses.
London Times, 15 May 01 (Wednesday) p10c The Morayshire left Cape Town, May 9, for Australia with the following on passage home: 3/W Australian Bushmen 62 men 3/Victorian Bushmen Captains D J Ham, C Hill, Surgeon Captain J De B Griffith, and 139 men N S W M S Corps Captain W R Cortis 3/Queensland M I Major W H Tunbridge, Captains R B Echlin, E M Hockings, J R Fowles, Lieutenants R H Walsh, H J Harris, J M Hanly, E H Forest 3/S Australian Bushmen 66 men 1/Victorian Contingent Major T M McInerney 1/N S W Bushmen Major J F Thomas, Lieutenants T L Mullins, RE Zouch, T M Moore, H R Pockley, A W Hutton, H P Airey, J W Hallett, F J Brownowski, Reverend J Boardman and 258 men 3/Queensland M I Lieutenants C Abercrombie, C Brand and 156 men
The Orient left Southampton yesterday with 33 officers and 661 men including 400 for the South African Constabulary, 5 officers and 115 men of the Scottish Volunteer Cyclist Company, 106 of the Volunteer Company Liverpool Regiment with Captain Green of the 1/Derbyshire in command.
p12d Note: London Gazette, May 14. Farquhar and Pryce-Jones mentioned here.
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 15 May 01 p23 Here M I D s by Roberts for South African Forces.
p25 Yesterday the Dunera and Manhattan, from England, and the Ulstermore, from Australia via Durban, arrived at Cape Town.
p27 The Norman sails this afternoon for England with the following listed military passengers: Colonel Smith Dorrien and an ADC, Captain Hill, and Captain Stroy.
London Times, 16 May 01 (Thursday) p6a & b The Custodian sailed from Durban for England 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 85 men Volunteer Company Dorset Captain Kitson and 67 men Volunteer Company E Surrey Lieutenants Longstaff, Maclean and 95 men Civil Vets. Flaimagan, Lynch
The Oreana sailed with the following invalids: 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
London Times, 17 May 01 (Friday) p11a & b The Bavarian left for England, May 11, with the following were invalids: 6/Dragoons 2/Lieutenant L E G Oates 8/Hussars Lieutenant Sir. R W Levinge Staff Major D Webb. RFA 2/Lieutenant E P Beadwell RGA Lieutenant F Sutton 4/Somerset Light Infantry Captain St John Mildmay, Lieutenant T J Wakley 4/W Yorkshire Captain D A Swainston-Strangways 2/E Yorkshire Captain H A N Forte 1/R Welsh Fusiliers Major R M O Glynn 1/R Sussex Major H H M OGrady 2/Hants Lieutenant H W Savage 1/N Lancashire Lieutenant G H M Bingham 2/Berkshire Captain P W North 6/Middlesex Lieutenant T E Chisenhale-Marsh A & S Highlanders Lieutenant C P Harrison W India Major V C Clime Veterinary Dept. Captain J Young, Lieutenant G Condor RAMC Major C C Reilly, Lieutenant E P Hewitt, Nursing Sister C Harvest Imperial Yeomanry Captains T B Boardman, R Brooke, Lieutenants C S C Finmond, J V Dunn, T T Whitwhurst, C G Doewra Brabants Horse Captain H R Cholmondeley Sick laying down, 117; convalescent, 303 Wounded laying down, 11; convalescent, 16 With the following on passage home: 6/R Warwick Lieutenant Colonel J E R Campbell, Majors F G F Browne, A Kelso, E W Dawes, Captains A E Williams, C A Madge, Lieutenants C F P Hamilton, H Norris, G H U Lacon, J C Lancaster, Lieutenant & Quartermaster W Hall and 726 men 2/Seaforth Highlanders Lieutenant H J Hall Queensland M I Lieutenant R Sleight Reserve of Officers Captain L M V Chawner 2/Somerset Light Infantry Captain E H Swayne Gorringes Horse Lieutenant C T Fulham 5/R Fusiliers Lieutenant L Morgan Smith 2/Bedford Lieutenant A Braithwaite RAMC Major G E Moffet Civil Surgeons F W B Fitchett, K B Alexander, S Wicks Nursing Sisters B E Caws, L Schroeder, H M Shaw, L M Tippets, E M Denny Reverends F H Jones, J Fitzhenry Due Southampton May 30
The St Andrew arrived yesterday morning at Southampton with 13 officers and 439 men. The following were listed: Volunteer Company Norfolk Captain W Diver, Lieutenants B H L Prior, B M Hughes and 79 men Volunteer Company Lincoln Captain H E Newsum, Lieutenants H Stephenson, T L D Dickinson, and 86 men Devon & Somerset Volunteer Eng. Lieutenant E S Payton and 17 men Sussex Volunteer Eng. 15 men Volunteer Company Bedford Captain A L Green and 95 men Volunteer Company R Highlanders Captain R H Millar, Lieutenants H K Smith, E Tosh, A Valentine and 92 men 1/Cheshire Volunteer Eng. Lieutenant R L Hutchison, and 17 men Aberdeen Volunteer Eng. 12 men For Duty On Voyage Covil Surgeons W J Harding, G R Thomson
The Lake Erie passes Hurst Castle last night. The troops will be landing this morning.
London Times, 18 May 01 (Saturday) p13a & b The Chicago left for England, May 15, with the following on passage home: S Australian Bushmen Captain A E Collins, Lieutenant C M Ives, Surgeon-Lieutenant F D Douglas 2/Australian Bushmen Reverend J H G Auld 2/Wiltshire Captain L Holmes ACourt RAMC Lieutenant R W Mitchell 1/Australian 2/Lieutenant H B Christie Victorian Bushmen Lieutenant H H Sherlock RFA Major H Guthrie Smith Volunteer Company 2/Northumberland Fusiliers Lieutenant H Beale Veterinary Dept. Civil Veterinary Surgeon W D Rees Due St Vincent may 31, Southampton June 6
The British Princess left for England May 13, with the following on passage home: 3/Durham Light Infantry Majors G T Noel, H P Greenwood, Captain R Fielden, 2/Lieutenant J R Wilkinson and 144 men 2/Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry Captain G B M Rawlinson Remount Dept. Lieutenant F Walter, G J Metcalf Steinackers Horse Captain B Duncan Veterinary Dept. Veterinary Surgeons J R Crone, J B Cowx, F C Mahon RHA Major C E Goulburn Edinburgh Militia Artillery Captain H F L Locock 3/Bedford Major E A Haggard Imperial Yeomanry Captain J R Ewing Reserve of Officere Major W Butler Creagh 3/R Scots Major Earl of Munster Civil Surgeon E Horne Reverend D McVarish Due Las Palmas May 29, Southampton June 5.
The Lake Erie arrived at Southampton Water on Thursday night and landed her troops yesterday morning. She had 34 officers and 517 men. The following were listed: Volunteer Company Liverpool Captain J J Thomas, Lieutenant N J Mahony, and 91 men Volunteer Company N Stafford Captain G W Laybourn, Lieutenants H Johnson, W H Ridge, E T Hodson and 104 men Newcastle-no-Tyne Volunteer RE Lieutenant G C Pollard and 23 men London Engineers 18 men R Welsh Fusiliers Major W R H Beresford 3/N Lancashire Lieutenant J A G Marshall 2/R Sussex 2/Lieutenant S M Castle RHA Lieutenant A B Bethell Volunteer Company W Riding Captain E Dewhurst, Lieutenant H Wilson and 84 men Volunteer Company Hants Captain P W Seward, Lieutenant A F Bonham-Carter and 99 men Volunteer Company Oxford Light Infantry Captain M J Lathy, Lieutenants C A Barron, L C Hawkin and 89 men Staff Colonel A E W Goldsmid, in command. Worcester Captain M H Nunn Brabants Horse Lieutenant H H Roche Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant Hon. H A Milles Lade Victorian Bushmen Veterinary Captain E A Kendall Civil Veterinary Surgeons A H Sugden, K M Molyneux, F H Pickett Civil Surgeon CB Whitehead Reverend T P Moreton With the following invalids: 4/R Lancaster Major H R Feilden Imperial Yeomanry Captain H Barlow 4/Cheshire Lieutenant & Quartermaster R McKay Army Pay Dept. Colonel W B Wade, Major C A Bray 3/W Riding Lieutenant A C Adams
The Montrose arrived in Southampton Water last night and will land troops this morning. She brings 30 officers and 850 men. The following were listed: 21/Lancers Captain Champion Nurses Heys, Gonegal, Morling, Neginald & Blair Volunteer Company York & Lancaster Lieutenants Chalmer, Boyle, Moxon and 100 men Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant T Y Cunningham CIC Bodyguard Lieutenant Cross 2/Scottish Rifles Captain Barton 1/Border Lieutenant Lyon-Campbell 1/R Inniskilling Fusiliers Lieutenant Devenish 4/Worcester Captain Hankey RAMC Major Cummins, Lieutenants Barkley, Taylor, Civil Surgeons Edwards, Hinde, Gardner & Baskin Volunteer Company R W Surrey Captain De La Mare, Lieutenants Heriot, McDonell and 87 men ASC Captain Conway Gordon 18/Hussars Lieutenant Bayford 2/Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry 2/Lieutenant Ward RA Lieutenant Stone
p14b Note: LG, 17 May Lieutenant F D Farquhar is seconded for service with the Chinese Regiment of Infantry
London Times, 20 May 01 (Monday) p12a, b & c The Avondale Castle has left for England with the following on passage home: Lanarkshire Volunteer Eng. Lieutenant J Lang and 16 men Volunteer Company R Fusiliers Captain W S Friedberger, Lieutenants W E Reilly, A A Lyle and 52 men Volunteer Company R Scots Fusiliers Lieutenants G D Porteus, J MacL. Frew and 75 men Volunteer Company Sussex Lieutenants A F A Howe, B D Olier, H Rowe and 90 men Volunteer Company R Berkshire Captain A F Ewen, Lieutenants B J Clarke, F A Simonds and 97 men Volunteer Company E Kent Captain G Gosling, Lieutenants H Norfolk, R F Hubbard and 80 men Volunteer Company Yorkshire Captain M H L Bell and 76 men Volunteer Company Gloucseter Lieutenants J H Bryan, J B Carlisle and 94 men Volunteer Company Worcester Lieutenants F E Button, J A Howard and 121 men Volunteer Company Essex Captain J C Lawrie, Lieutenant W Bowra and 82 men Imperial Yeomanry Captain C H Colvin, Lieutenants the Hon. L A Milles, N P Snowden, Lord Zouche, L Pelly, H B Magniac, J H Patterson, K R N Speir 60/Imperial Yeomanry Captain R L Moore, Lieutenant A McD Caldwell and 72 men 76/Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant W L Thursby and 65 men 78/Imperial Yeomanry 44 men 23/Imperial Yeomanry Captain A W Huntington, Lieutenant F B Job and 53 men 32/Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant W A L Fletcher and 50 men 50/Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant R Lamb and 60 men 61/Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant Colonel T J de Burgh, Captains H C Carden, L H Coles, Lieutenants the Earl of Fingall, W Newton, E O Ward and 55 men RAMC Civil Surgeon J Hunter Nursing Sisters W J Froneman, M M Hordern Due Las Palmas, May 31, Southampton June 6
The Norman left for England May 16 with the following on passage home: Staff Major General H L Smith-Dorrien, Lieutenant C H Hood 6/R Warwick Captain C H L Beatty Pagets Horse Lieutenant Thomas Due Southampton May 31
The Montrose arrived in Southampton Water Friday night and disembarked the troops Saturday morning. She had on board, in addition to the Volunteer Companies of the York & Lancaster and the R W Surrey Regiments, 300 men for Aldershot, 179 for Woolwich, and 34 invalids for Netley.
The Kildonan Castle arrived at Southampton on Saturday with 450 time expired men, 558 convalescents, 238 invalids for Woolwich, and 20 invalids for Netley. The following were listed: 17/Lancers Lieutenant B Gourand RFA Captains C H Wood, W Evans, 2/Lieutenant L Gascoigne 5/R Warwick Captain H E Du C Norris 2/Somerset Light Infantry 2/Lieutenant C M A Samuda 3/Yorkshire Lieutenant Colonel W E C Ellis 3/Yorkshire Light Infantry Major A G Momber 1/R Irish Fusiliers Captain C E Southey ASC Captain F B Lord C I C Bodyguard Captain R Mainwaring 2/Brabants Horse Lieutenant W A C Pilkington Rhodesian Field Force Artillery Lieutenant H Meyrick 18/Hussars 2/Lieutenant D M King Reserve of Officers Lieutenant Colonel H Graham 3/GG Lieutenant & Quartermaster W J Cook 3/Norfolk Major S A Snow 1/Yorkshire 2/Lieutenant F G O Sanderson 1/W Riding Lieutenant H J L Oakes 3/N Stafford Captain G L T Seckham 1/R Munster Fusiliers Major F J Penny Imperial Yeomanry Major G F Davis, Captain J T Lutley, Lieutenants C L Bates, N Bigg, A C Doxat Civil Vet Surgeon S G Chellew With the following on passage home: Volunteer Company R Scots Lieutenant T F M Williamson and 87 men Staff Colonel C Macgregor Volunteer Company 2/R Irish Rifles Captain C G Henty, Lieutenants G E H Sheen, E H Hanks and 91 men Volunteer Company A & S Highlanders Captain A J Macarthur, Lieutenants A E Stewart, R L Stevenson and 75 men R Sussex Captain T F M Wisden ASC Lieutenant & Quartermaster P Higgins RA Colonel C M Western Remount Dept. Captain H Dewhurst Imperial L H Captain C H Mullins CG Surgeon-Major W R Crooke-Lawless RE Lieutenant B D Blakeney Civil Veterinary Surgeon E A Bogart Civil Surgeons J Bruce, E W R Crossland, H W Bruce, E Mitchell, & A H Kirkman Nursing Sisters T E Dumbleton, A Grantham, B Huston, A Henderson, E G Dupont, E Andrews Reverends T Chapman, W P Legg
The Manchester Merchant left Southampton Saturday with remounts.
The Arundel Castle left Southampton on Saturday with 600 tons of war stores on board.
London Times, 21 May 01 (Tuesday) p11c The Idaho arrived at Southampton yesterday morning. The following were listed: Volunteer Company 1/Northumberland Fusiliers Captain R C Hedley, Lieutenants G F Fisher, W E Stephenson, A Reed and 108 men Volunteer Company S Wales Borderers Captain H G Kemmis, Lieutenant F G Dawson, and 103 men Volunteer Company N Lancashire Captain B Musgrave, Lieutenants G Hesketh, F W Foley, E Stowell, and 110 men Volunteer Company 2/Northumberland Fusiliers Captain R H M B Atkinson, Lieutenant J W G Simonds and 99 men Volunteer Company S Stafford Captain H S Denton, Lieutenant E O Wright, and 98 men Volunteer Company Highland Light Infantry Captain D S Morton, Lieutenants J Shearer, J Kelso and 89 men RE Colonel F W Bennett Civil Surgeons W O Beddard and R O Moon Two men died on the voyage.
London Times, 22 May 01 (Wednesday) p12d & e The Ulstermore left for England May 15 with the following on passage home: 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 Due Southampton June 13.
The Templemore left Albert Docks yesterday afternoon with a number of Hussars, Lancers and other details with 292 horses. She will call at Queenstown for additional 150 horses.
The Nairnshire, with 3 officers and 4 shoeing smiths left Victoria Dock yesterday afternoon for Fiume, to embark upwards of 600 remounts for South Africa.
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 22 May 01 p4 The Dunvegan Castle has arrived here from East Coast ports with the following military passengers: Sergeant-Major Walling, S -Sergeant Fowkes, 1 Corporal and 11 Privates The Pinemore arrived Monday with 1,221 officers and men including 900 SAC, 122 Imperial Yeomanry 2nd Cheshire Eng. Vols., & R Sussex Volunteer Co
p24 Dateline London, 21 May The Templemore has sailed for the Cape with remounts and drafts for Hussars and Lancers. Dateline London, 14 May The Orient has sailed for the Cape with a Volunteer Company Kings Liverpool Regiment, 400 SAC, 120 Scottish Cyclist Vols.
p26 The Dunvegan Castle sails this afternoon for Southampton with the following military passengers: Major Kemp & wife, Colonel Herbert, Private W W Black,
London Times, 23 May 01 (Thursday) p10b The Englishman arrived at Southampton yesterday with the following on passage home: Volunteer Company Manchester Captain B C P Heywood, Lieutenants H C Darlington, P Bamford and 90 men Volunteer Company Scottish Rifles Captain J R Young and 73 men Volunteer Company Leicester Captain W A Harrison, Lieutenants C H Jones, J M Curtois and 92 men Volunteer Company W Yorkshire Captain C E Wood, Lieutenants W Henworth, H D Bousfield and 103 men Volunteer Company Lancashire Fusiliers Lieutenants F A Woodcock, O Baron and 75 men 1/Gloucester Volunteer Eng. Lieutenant E E Ricketts and 18 men Sussex Volunteer Eng. Lieutenant W J Henley Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant Colonel RE Golightly, Lieutenant H De Treville South African L Horse. Lieutenant R Turner Irish Guards Lieutenant M G Crofton E Surrey 2/Lieutenant F S Montague-Bates Civil Surgeon A C Fry Civil Veterinary Surgeon A C Richardson
p13d & e Note. Chart showing strength and casualties to 1 May 1901.
London Times, 24 May 01 (Friday) p11b The Canada embarked at Southampton yesterday 40 B S A Police, 21 South African Constabulary, 5 officers and 104 men of the Volunteer Cyclists, and 35 officers and 36 men details. Major Dugdale, Imperial Yeomanry in command.
London Times, 25 May 01 (Saturday) p13a & b The Maplemore arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with the following on passage home: Imperial Yeomanry Major W E T Bolitho, Captain S L Parry, Lieutenant F M Madam Volunteer Company W Kent. Lieutenant W G Morris Duke of Edinburghs Own Volunteer Rifles Lieutenant V Munday 1/Worcester Major W A Lenox-Conyngham 5/Manchester Lieutenant D M S R Watters Western Province M Rifles Lieutenant C F P Pilcher Kimberley Defence Force Lieutenant Fradgley
The Templemore left Queenstown last evening with 140 horses
London Times, 27 May 01 (Monday) Nothing Noted
London Times, 28 May 01 (Tuesday) Nothing Noted
London Times, 29 May 01 (Wednesday) p10d Note: LG 28 May 01, Major F S Maude appointed Mil. Sec. to the Right Hon. G J, Earl of Minto, G CMG Governor-General of the Dominion of Canada.
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