Shipping records - July 1901

London Times, 01 Jul 01 (Monday)

p8b & c The Manchester Merchant left for England June 27 with the following on passage home:

1 Battalion Imperial Yeomanry – Captain Speke, Lieutenants C S Awdry, H F Clifford, C M Thornton, R G M Prichard, H Speke and Lieutenant & Quartermaster Hon. R Robertson

11 Battalion Imperial Yeomanry – Captains W G Dixon, R B Pott, Lts F F Rogers, N S Rouse, RES Barrington

Details, Imperial Yeomanry – Captain G C Baxton, Lieutenants W Simpson, C Shepherd-Cross, E Jecks, R R Davies, C R Pilkington and 55 men

RAMC – Civil Surgeon J S P Parker.

Imperial Yeomanry – 274 men

Due Las Palmas July 14, Southampton July 20

The Simla arrived at Plymouth yesterday. The following invalids 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 (no rank listed)

1/E Lancashire – Lieutenant Clement

N Z M R – Captain Neill

Civilian – Mr Mackinley

London Times, 02 Jul 01 (Tuesday) Nothing Noted

London Times, 03 Jul 01 (Wednesday)

p11b & c The Orotava arrived at Southampton last night. The following invalids were listed: 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

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

The Carisbrook Castle left for England June 26 with the following on passage home:

KRRC – Major R Chester Master

3/R Scots – Captain C P Foley

Imperial Yeomanry – Major- General Lord Chesham, Captains H R Darley, A D C, W Williams-Wynn, RE Wemyss(sp), Lieutenant G Fitzhugh

Due Southampton July 12

The Orient left East London on June 22 for Sydney. The following were listed:

4/N S W Bushmen – Colonel J A K Mackay, Captains K N Wray, E W Soane, Lieutenants K D Mackenzie, V W Ryrie, A R Cosgrove, A C Muhs, E H Thomas, 2/Lieutenants H C Mitchell, J Hungerford, F Wentworth, C M Macpherson, F E Greig, S L Mackenzie and 422 men

N S W R Australian Artillery – Major P L Murray

With the following for Melbourne:

4/Victorian Bushmen – Captain J Dallimore, Surgeon-Captain A H Sturdee, Captain & Quartermaster W Alfred, Lieutenants A C McDonald, C H K Boyd, J A Nicholl, H A A Embling, H E Elliot, CB D’Arcy-Chaplin, Major W Wray and 414 men

Cape Times Weekly Edition, 03 Jul 01

p11 The Montrose, with troops, arrived at Table Bay Wednesday morning.

The Idaho arrived Thursday with 4 officers and 108 men of the 10th Hussars, 3rd E Surreys. Named are: (Part of page missing) Colonel Sir D Clerk, Major J Worthington, Major H W Crofton, Captains G A -eakin, W J Seton, A J Hay, and – Lawrence, Lieutenants A E O’Meara, G O Far–gton, R C Platt, G Lee, G Par-ell, G L Watson, A de V Maclean, and C Burton, 2nd Lieutenants C –ees, H F Lyon, C D Home, M –er, and W Coleman.

p24 Dateline London, June 26. The assaye sailed today with drafts for South Africa, including 220 men of the Scottish Horse.

Dateline London, June 26. A breech block of a 12 pounder has blown out killing 2 and 7 injured.

Dateline London, June 26. Army pensions for widdows has been set in amounts of 13 to 30 pounds per annum.

p30 The Kinfauns Castle sails for Southampton this afternoon with the following named military passengers: Captain W Leigh, Captain Congrive, Colonel Blair, Lieutenant Nettlefold, Lieutenant F Brewster.

The Arundel Castle sailed today for England with the following named military passengers: Major Griffiths.

The Norman arrived here yesterday morning with the following named military passengers: Captain & Mrs. Dixon, child and nurse, Captain Bertenshaw (for East London)

London Times, 04 Jul 01 (Thursday)

p10a & b The Aurania left for England June 28 with the following invalids:

16/Lancers – Lieutenant G E Bellville

2/E Kent – Captain H H C Baird

2/Northumberland Fusiliers – Lieutenant W T Bromfield

3/Norfolk – Colonel F H Custance

Lancashire Fusiliers – Lieutenant M J Hamilton

4/Cheshire – Lieutenant M T Cramer-Roberts

3/Gloucestershire – Captain A J Menzies

2/Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry – Captain B S Streeten

1/W Riding – Captain C Harris

1/Derbyshire – Captain B G V Way

2/W Kent – 2/Lieutenant J H Bennett

2/Gordon Highlanders – 2/Lieutenant A R Hennessy

3/Leinster – Colonel J H G Smyth

5/Dublin Fusiliers – Colonel H C Gernon

5/Rifle Brigade – Captain R Ratliffe

7/Rifle Brigade – Lieutenant E T Aspinall

RAMC – Lieutenants H E M Douglas, M G Sterling, Civil Surgeon D Kernohan

AOD – Lieutenant G H Holland

Imperial Yeomanry – Captain A Hedley-Garland, Lieutenants A C Bergheim, P C Edwards

5/N Z Regiment – Lieutenant G Bailey

Proctorate Regiment – Captain R H Nesbitt

Victorian Imperial Bushmen – Lieutenant T Parkin

P of W Light Infantry – Captain P Oldham

S A Mounted Irregular Forces – Captain J S Cape, Lieutenant J Dunn

Brabant’s Horse – Lieutenant A J Fraser

Nesbitt’s Horse – Lieutenant Colonel R A Nesbitt

Kitchener’s Fighting Scouts – Lieutenant A Naughton

2/Imperial Bushmen – Lieutenant D M L Graham

D of E Own Volunteer Rifles – Lieutenant W Fleming

Kimberley L Horse – Captain W E Packman

Nursing Sisters – M E Tippetts, A A Bonsfield, M E Richardson, A J Moffatt

Sick Laying down, 97; convalescent, 301

Wounded laying down, 13; convalescent, 24

With the following on passage home:

Elswick Battery – Major H Scott, Lieutenants H S Bell, W C Macartney, F G D Johnson, R W Wilson, Surgeon Captain J Wreford, Veterinary Lieutenant W Dotchin, and 170 men

RAMC – Major J R W Buchanan

I S C – Colonel T Deane

2/Gloucester – Lieutenant C A R Hamilton

Remount Dept. – Captain A G Tozer

Imperial Yeomanry – Colonel T A Hill, Captains E M Grantham, H W P Matthey, F Sowler, Lieutenant F C Gray

6/Imperial Bushmen – 2/Lieutenant A P Rainy

3/Gordon Highlanders – Captain E Napier

Cape Police – Captain R F Shutte

Civil Surgeons – W H Croly, G Arnott, J A Black, T L Davis, J F Dixon, A P Gibbons, T F Bond

Civil Veterinary Surg R F Eagle

Nursing Sisters – A B Trew, A N Martin, A G Wason, L M Speers, A Gordon

Due Southampton July 18

London Times, 05 Jul 01 (Friday)

p9a The Victorian arrived at Southampton yesterday 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

O R ’s – 500 men

The Ashmore has arrived at Las Palmas with some engine damage.

London Times, 06 Jul 01 (Saturday)

p13b The Montfort went ashore yesterday morning on Hampstead Ledge near Newtown, Isle of Wright. She was refloated and docked at Southampton in the afternoon. The following were listed:

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

Troops – about 1,000, who assisted in getting the ship freed. Short story here.

The Manhattan left Albert Docks yesterday afternoon with 7 officers and 136 men of M I Composite Company, 85 men of the 7/DG and details consisting of 6 officers and 18 men. Also 369 remounts. She will call at Queenstown.

London Times, 08 Jul 01 (Monday)

p10a & b Table of Casualties to end of June.

The Wakool sailed from Southampton on Saturday with 62 men of the South African Police, 100 men of the Post Office Corps and details. All commanded by Captain Webb, R Munster Fusiliers

London Times, 09 Jul 01 (Tuesday)

p11b The hospital ship Dunera arrived at Southampton yesterday afternoon with invalids, 22 officers and 266 men.

The Roslin Castle arrived at Southampton yesterday afternoon with the following:

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

The Manhattan arrived at Queenstown at 10 o’clock yesterday morning. She was to ship 140 remounts and sail later today.

p12a & b. From Parliamentary Paper (Cd 663). excerpts covering meeting of Botha and Kitchener.

London Times, 10 Jul 01 (Wednesday)

p8a & b Note here: LG Kitchener’s despatch operations from Mar8 to May 8. Gun captures, and M I D ’s.

p11a The Pinemore left for England July 6 with the following on passage home:

3/S Lancashire – Lieutenant- Colonel R I Blackburne, Majors M H Hall, A F C Tarbet, Major Adj, R H R Smythies, Captains N Eckersley, J L Vaughn, R A Greg, Lieutenants A H Spooner, H G Clarkson, R B Neill, Lieutenant & Quartermaster J Morrell and 650 men

9/KRRC – Colonel W Cooke-Collis, Major R S Brasier-Creagh, Captains A W Clerke, W S Clerke, J C O Aldworth, J E Martin, W H Nichols, J Creagh, Captain Adjutant R Byron, Captain & Quartermaster W Holmes, Lieutenants W M Percival-Maxwell, W P Hunt and 462 men

Civil Surgs, – W J Lindsay, H H Hallick

Nursing Sisters – M B Wilcox & A M Yeoman

Due Queenstown July 28, Southampton July 30.

The Kinfauns Castle left for England, July 3 with the following on passage home:

4/KRRC – Lieutenant A O French-Brewster

Imperial Yeomanry – Colonel F G Blair, Lieutenant G Nettlefold

3/KOSB – 2/Lieutenant C L Tireman

2/ Berks – Captain F W Foley

Border Regiment – Captain J Congreve

4/ A & S Highlanders – Captain W Mure

Staff – Captain R H F McCulloch

Also Mr G D A Fleetwood Wilson, CB Asst. Under-Sec. of State for War. and Lieutenant F J Grimbly

Cape Times Weekly Edition, 10 Jul 01

Supplement, page 2 Here a picture of a partially exploded shrapnel shell, 15 pounder.

p11 The Manilla is taking 450 Boer POW from Durban to Bermuda.

p23 The Saxonleaves Table Bay this afternoon with the following named military passengers: Major & Mrs. Noble, Captain Leigh, Major & Mrs. Des Voeux, Lieutenant Buzzard, Captain Von Zweigbergk, Captain Jackson.

p24 Dateline London, July 4. A subsistence allowance will be issued to all Boer prisoners who have been released on parole.

Dateline London, July 5. The Manhattan sailed today for the Cape with drafts and remounts.

Dateline London, July 7. The Wakool has embarked at Southampton 162 troops and details for South Africa.

London Times, 11 Jul 01 (Thursday)

p13a The City of Cambridge left Port Natal July 9 with the following:

Nursing Sisters – D E Hutchinson, E M Mazzueche, J Genewer

2/E Yorkshire – Captain M J Sweetman

1/Manchester – Captain F C Dunlop

Dublin Militia Artillery – Lieutenant P R Peebles

Imperial Yeomanry – Captain C D Carleton-Smith, Lieutenant E Parsons

3/York & Lancaster – Lieutenant R D’A C Harley

5/A & S Highlanders – Lieutenant J Pender

13/Hussars – Colonel Blagrove

1/E Lancashire – Captain W H Cooper

RAMC – Majors D M O’Callaghan, G E Hale

Civil Veterinary Surgeons – H G Patterson, A J Richmond, P M Evershed, M Munro

Civil Surgeons – A Strange, H Y Taylor, J B Boyd

3/KRRC – Lieutenant F V Y Brown

RE – Captain W C Hedley

1/R Irish – Captain R L Owens

Reserve of Officers – Lieutenant E R Leggett

1/R Welsh Fusiliers – Lieutenant Bathurst

2/Lancashire Fusiliers – Lieutenant T W T Isaac

N S W Artillery – Captain Brace

RA – Lieutenant W C E Rudkin

2/Dorset – Lieutenant C G Hay

Due St Vincent July 28 and Southampton Aug3

The Britannic left East London for Australasia on July 7 with the following:

West Australian Bushmen – Major Rose, Captain Newlands, Lieutenant Venn and 68 men

4/Queensland Bushmen – Major Deacon, Captains Jones, Joseph, Berry, Lieutenants Kemp, Crichton, Green, Cowley, Bailey, Kellaway, the Reverend Day, and 188 men

4/Victorian Contingent – Lieutenant Colonel Kelly, Lieutenant Gardiner and 43 men

4/Tasmanian Bushmen – Captain Lewis, Lieutenants Reynolds, Williams, Page and 58 men

4/S Australian Bushmen – Colonel Rowell, Surgeon Captain Dunn, Lieutenants Russell, Kekewich, Catchlove, Reid, Thorne and 109 men

4/N Z Contingent – Lieutenants Elder, Ulrich and 27 men

RGA – Lieutenant Pice

Due Albany July 19

p15a-f and page 16a Continuation of Lord Kitchener’s Despatch, LG 09 Jul 01 (M I D )

London Times, 12 Jul 01 (Friday)

p11a The Columbian reached Southampton Water last night and docked at 8 o’coloc this morning. She landed the following: (Note here Listed as Columbian and perv. Colombian)

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

The Galeka left for England July 7 with the following on passage home:

Major J H K Griffith and Captain C A Cottrell-Dormer, Reserve of Officers.

The Kildonan Castle left for England July 6. with Civil Veterinary Surgeon E W Oliver on passage home.

London Times, 13 Jul 01 (Saturday)

p13b The Columbian arrived Southampton Water Thursday night came into dock yesterday morning and landed 8 officers and 296 men. She left later for London.

The hospital ship Simla left Southampton yesterday for South Africa with nursing staff and details.

London Times, 15 Jul 01 (Monday)

p10a The hospital ship Nubia arrived at Southampton Saturday morning 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 Beanfoy (note: previous Beaufoy)

198 men

London Times, 16 Jul 01 (Tuesday)

p10b The Saxon left for England July 11 with the following on passage home:

South African Constabulary – Major General R S Baden-Powell, Captain R H Kearsley

3/Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry – Major G M Conran

3/Durham Light Infantry – Captain W H Briggs

Volunteer Company R Scots – Captain M W Henderson

South African Light Horse – Captain C W Walker-Leigh

ASC – Lieutenant E C Graves

2/Norfolk – 2/Lieutenant A D Buzzard

Imperial Yeomanry – Captains J Gilmour, F Jackson, Lieutenant W N Norman-Steward

Due Southampton July 27.

London Times, 17 Jul 01 (Wednesday)

p12a Note Here: LG Farquhar to Staff.

Cape Times Weekly Edition, 17 Jul 01

p11 The Umona left here Wednesday evening for London with General Baden-Powell on board.

The Bavarian, with troops, arrived here Wednesday. 3/Staffordshire Militia and 5/Manchester.

The Chicago arrived Sunday with several hundred troops and 400 horses. The Orcano, arrived Monday with troops.

p24 The Michigan and Monarch have sailed from New Orleans with 2,300 horses for South Africa.

p25 The Assaye arrived with troops on Monday and has sailed yesterday for Durban.

p32 The Norman sails this afternoon for England with the following named military passengers: Lieutenant Mitchell, Captain Stronach, Captain Mitchell, Captain & Mrs. Chaddock.

London Times, 18 Jul 01 (Thursday)

p6a & b The Aurania arrived at Southampton yesterday. The following were listed: 16/Lancers – Lieutenant G E Bellville

2/E Kent – Captain H H C Baird

2/Northumberland Fusiliers – Lieutenant W T Bromfield

3/Norfolk – Colonel F H Custance

Lancashire Fusiliers – Lieutenant M J Hamilton

4/Cheshire – Lieutenant M T Cramer-Roberts

3/Gloucestershire – Captain A J Menzies

2/Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry – Captain B S Streeten

1/W Riding – Captain C Harris

1/Derbyshire – Captain B G V Way

2/W Kent – 2/Lieutenant J H Bennett

2/Gordon Highlanders – 2/Lieutenant A R Hennessy

3/Leinster – Colonel J H G Smyth

5/Dublin Fusiliers – Colonel H C Gernon

5/Rifle Brigade – Captain R Ratliffe

7/Rifle Brigade – Lieutenant E T Aspinall

RAMC – Lieutenants H E M Douglas, M G Sterling, Civil Surgeon D Kernohan

AOD – Lieutenant G H Holland

Imperial Yeomanry – Captain A Hedley-Garland, Lieutenants A C Bergheim, P C Edwards

5/N Z Regiment – Lieutenant G Bailey

Proctorate Regiment – Captain R H Nesbitt

Victorian Imperial Bushmen – Lieutenant T Parkin

P of W Light Infantry – Captain P Oldham

S A Mounted Irregular Forces – Captain J S Cape, Lieutenant J Dunn

Brabant’s Horse – Lieutenant A J Fraser

Nesbitt’s Horse – Lieutenant Colonel R A Nesbitt

Kitchener’s Fighting Scouts – Lieutenant A Naughton

2/Imperial Bushmen – Lieutenant D M L Graham

D of E Own Volunteer Rifles – Lieutenant W Fleming

Kimberley L Horse – Captain W E Packman

Nursing Sisters – M E Tippetts, A A Bonsfield, M E Richardson, A J Moffatt

Sick Laying down, 97; convalescent, 301

Wounded laying down, 13; convalescent, 24

With the following on passage home:

Elswick Battery – Major H Scott, Lieutenants H S Bell, W C Macartney, F G D Johnson, R W Wilson, Surgeon Captain J Wreford, Veterinary Lieutenant W Dotchin, and 170 men

RAMC – Major J R W Buchanan

I S C – Colonel T Deane

2/Gloucester – Lieutenant C A R Hamilton

Remount Dept. – Captain A G Tozer

Imperial Yeomanry – Colonel T A Hill, Captains E M Grantham, H W P Matthey, F Sowler, Lieutenant F C Gray

6/Imperial Bushmen – 2/Lieutenant A P Rainy

3/Gordon Highlanders – Captain E Napier

Cape Police – Captain R F Shutte

Civil Surgeons – W H Croly, G Arnott, J A Black, T L Davis, J F Dixon, A P Gibbons, T F Bond

Civil Veterinary Surg R F Eagle

Nursing Sisters – A B Trew, A N Martin, A G Wason, L M Speers, A Gordon

The Templemore left for England July 11 with the following on passage home:

13/Imperial Yeomanry – Captain W J R Marsh, Lieutenant B Smith-Bingham

8/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant R H Crawley

11/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant J B Evans

12/Imperial Yeomanry – Captain A R Buxton, Lieutenant R Cotton

14/Imperial Yeomanry – Captain Sir J R G Sinclair, Lieutenants L D Passey, J B Cunliffe

20/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant O B Rickard

22/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant H Morris

Imperial Yeomanry Details – Lieutenants G B Coudrough, A D Bowly, J F Hutchinson, E Leech, 2/Lieutenants R A Smallwood, A E Gilmore, H Bulman, and 153 men

62 Company Imperial Yeomanry – 33 men

4/R Lancaster – 2/Lieutenant P De L Temple and 40 men

1/Border – 2/Lieutenant F H Harvey

Army Pay Dept. – Captain A St C Holbrook

Late of Lord Strathcona’s Corps – Lieutenant F F Warren

Civil Surgeon J M Coates

Civil Veterinary Surgeon W H Yingst

Due Southampton July 29

The Idaho left for England July 12 with the following on passage home:

4/R Lancaster – Lieutenant Colonel W Kemmis, Captains F H F Evans, J Worsley-Taylor, L W O H Hibbert, R R W Fitz-Herbert, 2/Lieutenants H T Law, C W Brennand, Lieutenant & Quartermaster B Daly and 661 men

5/R Irish Fusiliers – 2/Lieutenant B S Johnson

N Z Imperial Bushmen – Lieutenant F B French

6/N S W Bushmen – Lieutenant H F Robinson

Civil Surgeons T D Homan, G H Coltart

Nursing Sisters – E J Brown, M E Ransome

2/Cheshire – Lieutenant G A B Hooper

1/R Lancaster – Major G L Hibbert

2/Welsh – Major R B Coke

2/Norfolk – Lieutenant C W Lyon

1/Suffolk – Lieutenant A L Allen

Victorian Bushmen – Captain H N Wollaston, Lieutenants F H Hutchings, F W Mann

Civil Veterinary Surgeon M H Hayes

Due Southampton Aug 3

The Surrey, from London, left Southampton yesterday for Table Bay. (no dep. fr. London ??)

London Times, 19 Jul 01 (Friday)

p7e & f. Note Here: Copy of letter Hobhouse/Brodrick.

p12a The Atlantian, with invalids, arrived at Southampton Waters Wednesday evening and docked yesterday morning. The following were listed:

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

The City of Vienna arrived at Southampton Waters Wednesday evening and docked yesterday morning. The following were listed:

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 Militia 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

2 men died on the voyage.

The Manchester Merchant arrived at Southampton yesterday with the following on passage home:

1 Battalion Imperial Yeomanry – Captain Speke, Lieutenants C S Awdry, H F Clifford, C M Thornton, R G M Prichard, H Speke and Lieutenant & Quartermaster Hon. R Robertson

11 Battalion Imperial Yeomanry – Captains W G Dixon, R B Pott, Lts F F Rogers, N S Rouse, RES Barrington

Details, Imperial Yeomanry – Captain G C Baxton, Lieutenants W Simpson, C Shepherd-Cross, E Jecks, R R Davies, C R Pilkington and 55 men

RAMC – Civil Surgeon J S P Parker.

Imperial Yeomanry – 274 men

Due Las Palmas July 14, Southampton July 20

The Simla arrived at Plymouth yesterday. The following invalids 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 (no rank listed)

1/E Lancashire – Lieutenant Clement

N Z M R – Captain Neill

Civilian – Mr Mackinley

The Antillian arrived at Southampton yesterday evening. The following were listed: 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

p12b Note Here: Hospital train record for the "Princess Christian”.

London Times, 20 Jul 01 (Saturday)

p7a Dateline Sydney, July 19. The Orient has arrived with about 500 of the 1/Imperial Bushmen.

Dateline Bermuda, July 19. The Ranee has arrived here with 518 Boer Prisoners, 70 men of the Warwick Regiment and 129 men of the RA 1 prisoner died on the voyage of debility.

London Times, 22 Jul 01 (Monday)

p10a The Armenian arrived at Southampton Saturday with 6 officers and 93 men, mostly time-expired men from Bermuda and the Cape. The following were listed:

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

Volunteer Company R Scots – Captain R W Campbell

Civil Surgeon J G Green

London Times, 23 Jul 01 (Tuesday)

p11b The Victorian arrived at Queenstown Sunday night. Yesterday she embarked an additional 135 remounts and sailed at noon for South Africa.

The Dilwara arrived at Queenstown from Southampton yesterday and will embark the following:

Scottish Borderers – 2 officers and 75 men

R Irish Rifles – 3 officers and 221 men

Shropshire – 3 officers and 325 men.

She will sail in the evening.

London Times, 24 Jul 01 (Wednesday)

p10e The Lake Erie left for England July 19 with the following on passage home:

4/S Staffordshire – Colonel F Charrington, Captains P E B F Smith, J MacA Steuart, H Saunders-Davies, P W Brooks, E A E Bulwer, Lieutenants J H Rymer, L D Inglefield, A L Martin, A V Whitehead, Lieutenant & Quartermaster J Penketh and 488 men

5/Manchester – Captain J B Aiken

Victorian Bushmen – Captain E Tivey, Lieutenants W B Chomley, W H Borwick, E Wauliss

Victorian Imperial Regiment – Lieutenant F Gilpin

5/Victorian M I – Reverend G N MacDonnell

W Australian Bushmen – Lieutenants C A Barnes, F G Hume (? S Aust. Bush. )

3/Yorkshire Light Infantry – Lieutenant F C W Bindley

RAMC – Civil Surgeon J M Thomas

4/W Australian Contingent – Surgeon Captain W Gibson

14/Hussars – Captain W Prevost

Lord Strathcona’s Corps – Captain A McMillan

Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants E B Mussen, F W Stroud, H E Edlmann, RE Sugden, Lieutenant & Quartermaster W H Dempster

3/Laccashire Fusiliers – Major W F Elmslie

Scottish Horse – Lieutenant Burnett (Late of)

Nursing Sisters – K Gossage, A E Rogers

Due Las Palmas Aug 4, Southampton Aug 10.

The Canada left for England July 18 with invalids. The following were listed:

3/DG – Lieutenant A C M Finlay

RGA – Captain RE Warden

3/Yorkshire – 2/Lieutenant R F Howard

Volunteer Company Gloucester – Captain C E F Mouat-Biggs

3/Welsh – Captain R D Stevens

2/N Lancashire – 2/Lieutenant H L Helme

4/N Staffordshire – Colonel R Mirehouse

ASC – Captain H O Knox

Reserve of Officers – Lieutenant C P Grindle

Driscoll’s Scouts – Lieutenant E L Moss

17/Lancers – Captain H M Shaw-Stewart

4/R Lancashire – Lieutenant F E Hunt

1/KOSB – Lieutenant C Leigh

1/R Sussex – Lieutenant E F Villiers

1/Essex – 2/Lieutenant F N Whitmore

6/Middlesex – 2/Lieutenant H A Hill

1/Highland Light Infantry – 2/Lieutenant R F Forbes

RAMC – Majors W L Gray, D M Saunders

Bethune’s M I – Captain H N Packer

RFA – Lieutenant G H S Morris

3/Bedford – Captain B P Newbolt

4/Scottish Rifles – Lieutenant G Hazlerigg

4/S Staffordshire – Lieutenant H Clover

Volunteer Company Essex – Lieutenant C H R Taylor

3/Wiltshire – Lieutenant C A W Hawker

1/Munster Fusiliers – Lieutenant G J Ryan

Imperial Yeomanry – Captain H E M Studdy, Lieutenants H E Morris, T R Jackson, S F Ayre, F W Sampson, S H Friend, H A Whyte, W J Poole, E G Jeffreys, C H Coleman

Civil Surgeons – J Sowden, J W Miller

Civil Veterinary Surgeon R Miller

Nursing Sisters – A M S Wright, A H Hooper

Reverend W S Jaffray

Sick laying down, 112; convalescent, 337

Wounded laying down, 5; convalescent, 17

With the following on passage home:

4/A & S Highlanders – Colonel A C D Dick, Lieutenant Colonel M D Campbell, Major J T Scott, Captains B A Cunninghame, L G Pearson, W Hall, H H Houldsworth, R W Campbell-Preston, Lieutenants R D Falconan-Stewart, A P R C Campbell, H G Sotheby, 2/Lieutenant J Ramsay, Lieutenant & Quartermaster R C Williamson and 577 men

Due Las Palmas July 29, Southampton Aug 3.

The Manila arrived at St Vincent on July 23,

Cape Times Weekly Edition, 24 Jul 01

p11 The Ulstermore arrived Monday with 23 1/DG, 41 6/DG, details, RAMC and 300 remounts.

p24 Dateline London, July 23. The Kelvingrove left New Orleans for South Africa with 1,000 mules.

Dateline London, July 19. The Ranee, with Boer POW, has arrived at Bermuda. The Antillian has arrived at Southampton.

p25 The Dunottar Castle arrived here yesterday with the following named military passengers: Captain Hogg.

The Dunvegan Castle sails for England this afternoon with the following named military passengers: Major Blewitt, Captain Corry.

London Times, 25 Jul 01 (Thursday)

p10a & b Note: Chart here on numbers in concentration camps and deaths in June 1901.

The following are to be added to the list of passengers on the Canada:

1/A & S Highlanders – Captain F J Richardson

3/S Lancashire – Captain REC Edye

Cameron Highlanders – Captain the Hon. A H Maitland

3/A & S Highlanders – Captain G G Gilligan

I S C – Lieutenant G Warneford, (Late of) Lieutenant H C V Adam

RAMC – Major M Dundon

Kent Militia Artillery – Captain R De B Hassell

Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants J A Leyland Naylor, Lord E B Seymour, R G Goody, 2/Lieutenant M Fredericks

Civil Surgeons – J D Holmes, H E Birmingham, S Kirkpatrick, A V Peathing, W J Sweeney

Civil Veterinary Surgeon C E Smith

Reverends H A Tudor, J G Gregson

Nursing Sisters – A M Senior, G M Girdler, E A Chaffey, A McKenzie, M L Mustard

London Times, 26 Jul 01 (Friday)

p9a The British Princess left for England July 22 with the following on passage home:

2/Hampshire – 2/Lieutenants W G S Kenny, C R F Seymour

GA – 2/Lieutenant N G R Llewellin

3/Northumberland Fusiliers – Captain H S Toppin

Driscoll’s Scouts – Captain J Ruttledge

Victorian M I – Veterinary Captain H S Ruddock

Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants L F A Barlow, E W Tidy

Remount Dept. – 2/Lieutenant L Morgan-Smith

Reserve of Officers – Major A T L Gilroy, Captain T G Collins

General Staff – Colonel the Hon. J Scott-Napier

(Late of ) Kitchener’s Fighting Scouts – Lieutenant T F Bacon

Civilian Veterinary Surgeon A C Smart

Civil Surgeon G Fitz Gibbons

Due Southampton Aug 13