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Shipping records - September 1901London Times, 02 Sep 01 (Monday) p3a Note Here: Lieutenant Colonel Vandeleur killed.
p5b The St Andrew left Albert Docks Saturday afternoon for the Cape with 12 officers and 492 men and 280 horses. She will call at Queenstown.
London Times, 03 Sep 01 (Thuesday) Nothing Noted
London Times, 04 Sep 01 ( Wednesday) p8a The St Andrew left Queenstown yesterday after embarking 80 remounts.
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 04 Sep 01 p11 "Amongst Boer prisoners of war detained at the camp near Lisbon is Mr J S Marais, late Auditor-General of the Transvaal
p25 The Norman arrived here yesterday morning with the following named military passengers: Captain Egenes. The Kinfauns Castle sails for England today with the following named military passengers: Major Wedgewood, Captain Roche, Captain Bunbury.
London Times, 05 Sep 01 (Thursday) p8a & b Table of Casualties during August 1901 here.
The Englishman left Albert Docks yesterday afternoon for South Africa with 5 officers and 188 men and 126 remounts. Troops mostly from 12, & 17 Lancers and 1/Leicestershire Regiment She will call at Queenstown for an additional 350 men and 200 horses.
The hospital ship Oreana left Southampton yesterday afternoon for South Africa with nurses and details. including 15 officers and 138 men with some colonials.
London Times, 06 Sep 01 (Friday) p3a Note: Details here of Lieutenant Colonel Vandeleurs death.
p8a & b The Tagus left for England August 31 with the following invalids: 2/R Warwick Lieutenant S S Butler. 2/Bedford 2/Lieutenant H O H Smithers 1/W Riding 2/Lieutenant H A Davis RB Major E A F Dawson ASC Lieutenant J W R Debathe Cape Volunteer M S C Lieutenant & Quartermaster W Austin Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant Colonel F A Deare, Lieutenants H C Thompson, G B Thomas Civil Surgeon R Tilbury Nursing Sisters C Brown, R M Bullock, F Low Sick laying down, 58; convalescent, 277 Wounded laying down, 6; convalescent, 5 With the following on passage home: Limerick City Militia Artillery Captain S J Brasier-Creagh 2/R Scots 2/Lieutenant D Mathers 1/R Scots Fusiliers 2/Lieutenants H G B Miller, W H Hodgson 1/KOSB Lieutenant & Quartermaster B E Parkinson 2/Derby 2/Lieutenants A B Wayte, E A L Nickerson 3/Manchester 2/Lieutenants A Mackrell, E Sheppard 3/ Gordon Highlanders Captain C W Kennard 2/R Munster Fusiliers 2/Lieutenant S M L Iredell Reserve of Officers Captain F G Hughes Imperial Yeomanry Major R W W Eyton, Lieutenants R J Vyner, C H H Williams, R H Baillie, Surgeon-Major J E Martin South African L H Lieutenant C O Taylor Reverends F K Keene, J Cottrel RAMC Major A Baird Civil Surgeons G A Herklots, W H Steele, A W Izard, J F Bulfin Nursing Sisters B Brooks, C Terry, E Fry, M A Franklin Due St Vincent Sep 13, Southampton Sep 20.
The Manila sailed from Southampton yesterday with 21 officers and 867 men.
London Times, 07 Sep 01 (Saturday) p10a & b The Avoca, with invalids, arrived at Southampton Water yesterday afternoon. The following were listed: 6/DG Lieutenant O St M Jones Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant M F Jones 2/Devon Lieutenant Smyth-Osbourne 1/S Lancashire 2/Lieutenant C R P Winser ASC 2/Lieutenant C E Scott 2/Northumberland Fusiliers Lieutenant L B Coulson 2/Shropshire Light Infantry Captains R A Smith, R R Gubbins 2/Lancashire Fusiliers Lieutenant C Brand 12/Lancers 2/Lieutenant W H Charlton Scottish Horse Lieutenant D Logan RE 2/Lieutenant A W Stokes 2/Hampshire Lieutenant F C Moore 1/Cameron Highlanders Captain W M Stewart 6/Dragoons Lieutenant C H Higgins 3/Yorkshire 2/Lieutenant R M St J Booth Vet Dept. Lieutenant J F Coley, Civil Veterinary Surgeon R D C Roberts 7/DG Major B R Deitz 289 men 1 man died on the voyage, Private Monkton, Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
London Times, 09 Sep 01 (Monday) p5a & b Note Here: Report of Vandeleur service, among attendance, Colonel Maxse,
The Englishman embarked, at Queenstown Saturday, 4 officers and 240 men for a total carried of 25 officers and 455 men, and 296 remounts. Among those who were embarked were 30 men who were sentenced to 18 months for looting a goods train at Naauwpoort and have been liberated after 5 months.
The Dunottar Castle listed among her passengers for South Africa, 3 officers and 103 men of the Monmouth Mil. Eng.
London Times, 10 Sep 01 (Tuesday) p9b The Custodian arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with the following: 4/DG Lieutenant G J Metcalfe (invalid) With the following on passage home: RGA Major F J Graeme Donegal Militia Artillery Captain J S Dewhurst RFA 2/Lieutenant T Chrisp 2/R Warwick 2/Lieutenant L A Jones SR Captain R Wanless-OGowan 1/Dorset 2/Lieutenant E A H Fell 2/R Dublin Fusiliers Lieutenant F B Lane 4/R Dublin Fusiliers Major C H Tippett 5/R Dublin Fusiliers Lieutenant L C Swifte W India Captain H A Thorne AOD Captain E H Robinson Reserve of Officers Captains H E Bamfylde, H T Hall Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant J W Sutherland Late Roberts Horse Lieutenant A F Todd South African L H Lieutenant J Dudgeon Prince of Wales L H Lieutenant D H Hanson Lochs Horse Lieutenant Colonel J H Hodgson C I C Bodyguard Lieutenant W McEvoy BSAP Lieutenant P Gwynne Civil Surgeons C W Donald, E S Wells Civil Veterinary Surgeon L P Knight Remount Dept. Captain C F Whitley-Deans-Dundas
London Times 11 Sep 01 (Wednesday) pages 11, 12, & 13 London Gazette Sep 10, 1901. Despatch from Lord Roberts of M I D Note: of interest Staff Burn-Murdock, F S Maude, F D Farquhar CG Surtees, Drummond-Hay, Sterling, Feilding, Ponsonby, Steele, Pryce-Jones
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 11 Sep 01 p1 & 2 Note here article on the death of Lieutenant Colonel Vandeleur, I G
p23 The Dunvegan Castle arrived here Tuesday morning with the following named military passengers: Captain A F Brown. The Saxon sails for England this afternoon with the following named military passengers: Major Clarke, Captain Elves.
p24 Here a mention of the thoughts of putting Boer POW on trains as a protective measure. Dateline London, Sep 5. The purchase of mules for South Africa at Kansas City has been resumed.
p25 Dateline Durban, Sep 9. The hospital ship Nubia, with invalids, sails on Wednesday.
London Times, 12 Sep 01 (Thursday) Nothing Noted
London Times, 13 Sep 01 (Friday) Nothing Noted
London Times, 14 Sep 01 (Saturday) p7a & b The Wakool arrived at Southampton yesterday with the following: ASC Capot. E A W Courtney, (invalid) With the following on passage home: 5/Lancers Major A C King RFA Major C M Barlow 2/Scots G Lieutenant the Hon. C E Craven 2/R Lancaster Captain J A Paton 4/Welsh Fusiliers Lieutenant F G Waddington Middlesex Captain H F Macewan 3/R Dublin Fusiliers Lieutenant G E R Patey RAMC Major B J Mills Reserve of Officers Captains A B Boyd-Wilson, R A Vansittart Imperial Yeomanry Captain E D Mansel Civil Surgeons E Turton, E B Jones, A Wade Civil Veterinary Surgeons C E Steel, P B Brownrigg Nursing Sisters E Mackae, A S Clarridge, K M Pieot, K Forde Late Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenants A L S Oelrichs, H J Parker 760 men Many of the men were ex-POW of the Boers. Spoke well of them. Not of the foreigners.
p8a Note Here; M I D for China Operations.
London Times, 16 Sep 01 (Monday) p3d Dateline Bermuda, Sep 14. The Montrose arrived here after a rough passage. She carried 932 Boer P O W, 37 convicts, and 285 men of the Warwickshire Regiment. Among the POW there were 74 cases of measles (2 died), 10 cases of pneumonia, 5 bronchitis, and 6 of senile decay.
London Times, 17 Sep 01 (Tuesday) p3d Dateline Sydney, Sep 16. The N S W battery of the Australian Artillery returned here today. (no ship mentioned. )
p5a & b The Dilwara arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with 609 men under command of Lieutenant Colonel A F Gatliff, RMLI The following were listed: RHA Major P B Taylor. 3/Norfolk Captain L W Gurney 3/Bedford Lieutenant E St G Mivart 4/West Yorkshire Captain H M Appleton 3/Yorkshire Captain N Monckton 3/Welsh Fusiliers Lieutenant O F Lenke 2/E Lancashire 2/Lieutenant L F Allason 1/S Stafford Lieutenant S C Welchman 1/N Lancashire 2/Lieutenant CB Wallis Volunteer Company R West Kent Lieutenant P J F McCracken 1/Connaught Rangers Lieutenant H M Hutchinson 3/R Irish Fusiliers 2/Lieutenant F R Shackleton AOD Captain A G Staples Veterinary Dept. Captain A England South African Mounted Irregular Force Captain J Edwards Imperial Yeomanry Captain A Fitzgibbon, Lieutenants E R Brickdale, S E Thomas, T Field, 2/Lieutenant S G McLean With the following on passage home: 5/Liverpool Captain H S Husted 3/Yorkshire Captain & Quartermaster G Croft 1/Lancashire Fusiliers 2/Lieutenants J Sargent, E S Deane 1/S Wales Borderers Lieutenant Colonel C V Trower 3/E Lancashire Lieutenant Colonel R H Milne-Redhead 3/Border Lieutenant Colonel N F Jenkins Remount Dept. Captain H Scott Imperial Yeomanry Captain G A Weir, Lieutenant G R McClintock Australian Horse Captain G A Thomas RA 2/Lieutenant F G Harington Cape Police Captain H Hayes Driscolls Scouts Lieutenant E P Prestwick Civil Veterinary Surgeon J P Bell Civil Surgeons R C Verley, W H Hunter, B G Brock Nursing Sisters A M Glenie, A Hill, M L Harris
The Saxon left for England Sep 11 with the following on passage home: Staff Colonel Sir. C Parsons. 1/Durham Light Infantry Captain L E C Elwes BSAP Captain Cashel. Reverend F Knapp 1/Worcester Major E St L Clarke R Irish Fusiliers Captain G K Swettenham Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant H R Jameson Due Southampton 27 Sep
The Nubia left Port Natal for England Sep 12, with the following invalids: Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant H P Travers Scottish Horse 2/Lieutenant T McLetchie 5/Lancers Captain M P R Oakes 4/KRRC Lieutenant A J Fife 1/Derby Lieutenants Gibson, W R Frend Victorian Mounted Rifles Lieutenant J H Brabazon and 27 men R Fusiliers 2/Lieutenant D H Evans 2/Middlesex Captain R A Haviland, Lieutenant F H Nugent ASC Major J S Moore, Lieutenant G Anstruther RAMC Captain N Marden, Civil Surgeons Dunn, Simpson, Lowe, Brew, Collyns Nurses Palmer, Gordon, Nutter, Phillips, Beetham, Douglas, Rider, Wells, Hunsellin Reverend Peploe Due Southampton Oct 6.
London Times, 18 Sep 01 (Wednesday) Nothing Noted
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 18 Sep 01 p11 The Canada arrived here Wednesday morning with over 1,000 troops.
p24 Dateline London, Sep 12. The Montezuma and the Raphael have sailed today from New Orleans with 2,000 horses and mules for South Africa.
p29 The Norman sails this afternoon for England with the following named military passengers: Captain Campbell, Captain A von Dessaner, Captain Logan.
London Times, 19 Sep 01 (Thursday) Nothing Noted
London Times, 20 Sep 01 (Friday) Nothing Noted
London Times, 21 Sep 01 (Saturday) p6c & d The Hawarden Castle left for England Sep 18 with the following on passage home: Staff Lieutenant General Sir H J T Hildyard 13/Hussars Major M A Close RA Lieutenant F M C French R W Kent Captain A W Martyn RFA Captain P Wheatley, Lieutenant W Williams R Monmouth Militia Eng. Captain R S Foresteit-Walker 2/Scots G Major E Milner 2/Yorkshire 2/Lieutenant C J H Gardner 1/R Scots Fusiliers 2/Lieutenant J D Strong 4/Lincoln Captain E K Cordeaux Devon Captain N R Radcliffe 1/S Lancashire Lieutenant E W E Milman 3/Border Major R W W Jones Reserve of Officers Lieutenant C C H Harvey Remount Dept. Captain C M Wheatley, Lieutenants S Galvayne, G C Duncan Imperial Yeomanry Captain H E Holbrow, Lieutenants W E Guinness, E T Whitehead, 2/Lieutenant E C St J B Neale RAMC Lieutenant R L Davies Rhodesian Field Force Surgeon Lieutenant H Cardin Chinese Regiment of Infantry Lieutenant Quartermaster T Jones Imperial L Horse Major H A Rogers Civil Veterinary Surgeons F H Pinkett, E E Clode, K Hewlett, J T Crosby Nursing Sisters W M Pooler, G Chinnery
The Norman left for England Sep 18 with the following on passage home: Staff Major- General J M Babington, Captain C L K Campbell 10/Hussars Captain Hon. J Dawnay Prince of Wales L H Captain R Rayner Imperial Yeomanry Hospital Captain Dessauer Chambers, Force Dr. H D Rolliston
The German left for England Sep 16, has on board Civil Surgeon T A G White.
The Tagus arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with about 700 men, mostly invalids. The following were listed: 2/R Warwick Lieutenant S S Butler. 2/Bedford 2/Lieutenant H O H Smithers 1/W Riding 2/Lieutenant H A Davis RB Major E A F Dawson ASC Lieutenant J W R Debathe Cape Volunteer M S C Lieutenant & Quartermaster W Austin Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant Colonel F A Deare, Lieutenants H C Thompson, G B Thomas Civil Surgeon R Tilbury Nursing Sisters C Brown, R M Bullock, F Low With the following on passage home: Limerick City Militia Artillery Captain S J Brasier-Creagh 2/R Scots 2/Lieutenant D Mathers 1/R Scots Fusiliers 2/Lieutenants H G B Miller, W H Hodgson 1/KOSB Lieutenant & Quartermaster B E Parkinson 2/Derby 2/Lieutenants A B Wayte, E A L Nickerson 3/Manchester 2/Lieutenants A Mackrell, E Sheppard 3/ Gordon Highlanders Captain C W Kennard 2/R Munster Fusiliers 2/Lieutenant S M L Iredell Reserve of Officers Captain F G Hughes Imperial Yeomanry Major R W W Eyton, Lieutenants R J Vyner, C H H Williams, R H Baillie, Surgeon-Major J E Martin South African L H Lieutenant C O Taylor Reverends F K Keene, J Cottrel RAMC Major A Baird Civil Surgeons G A Herklots, W H Steele, A W Izard, J F Bulfin Nursing Sisters B Brooks, C Terry, E Fry, M A Franklin
London Times, 23 Sep 01 (Monday) p8b The Manhattan left for England Sept 18 with the following on passage home: 17/Lancers Lieutenant R B Brassey (Invalid) R Anglesey Militia Eng. Major F H Rawlins, Lieutenant A L Stanley and 53 men 3/Devonshire Lieutenant R J Scarborough Volunteer Company R Scots Lieutenant R G W Adams RFA Captain V R Hine-Haycock Volunteer Company S Staffordshire Lieutenant E Smith 5/Manchester Captain C A Vanderzee Remount Dept. Captain W H Croker, Lieutenant C S H Johnstone Reserve of officers Major A A W B Bright-Smith Imperial Yeomanry Captain C E Brooke Hunt Scottish Horse Lieutenant A Martin Late of Roberts Horse Lieutenant F A F Bone Veterinary Captain R J Anderson Civil Surgeon C J Craddick Civil Veterinary Surgeon A Crofton Due Southampton 15 Oct
The Norham Castle left Southampton Saturday afternoon with The following listed: Lieutenant Colonel W J Macnamara, Major G E Hall and some other officers and doctors
London Times, 24 Sep 01 (Tuesday) p5c The Simla arrived at Southampton yesterday morning. The following were listed: 1/Yorkshire 2/Lieutenant E G C Bagshawe 6/DG 2/lt. Selby Lowndes 2/E Yorkshire Captain E T Marshall RAMC Majors H J Barratt, J E Nicholson 1/KOSB Captain A G Fraser 2/SR 2/Lieutenant F G W Draffen Imperial Yeomanry Captains G B Baker, C J Wahab, Lieutenant C E B Chalmers, 2/Lieutenant C C Ommaney Army Pay Dept. Major C F H Beardmore 1/RB Major A G Ferguson ASC Captains G H Pedlar, A F F Fisher, 2/Lieutenant E F G Dillon 2/Somerset Light Infantry 2/Lieutenant F E McClellan 5/Victorian M R Lieutenant W S Wedd 3/Dorset Lieutenant C H Ching Reverend Father Hepburn RFA Captain E C W D Walthall About 200 men, mostly invalids.
London Times, 25 Sep 01 (Wednesday) p8b The Wakool left Albert Docks for South Africa last evening. She takes out numerous details of the Essex and W Riding Regiments and about 200 South African Constabulary.
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 25 Sep 01 p1 Dateline Durban, Sep 21. The Armenian sails from here for Bombay today with 1,000 Boer POW
p11 The Lake Erie has arrived here with drafts. The hospital ship Bavarian has sailed for England with invalids. Lieutenant Percy Smuts named.
p31 The Dunvegan Castle sails for England this afternoon with the following named military passengers: Lieutenant Colonel Lowden.
London Times, 26 Sep 01 (Thursday) p4b For Lieutenant J W R Debathe, ASC, invalided home on the Tagus correct to read Lieutenant J W R Bathe, Imperial Yeomanry
The Victorian left for England Sep 20 with the following on passage home: R Monmouth Militia Eng. Lieutenant Colonel H E M Lindsay, Captain R L Matthews and 61 men 6/Lancashire Fusiliers Colonel F C Romer, Major F L Sanders, Captains A F Owen-Lewis, R V H Applin, D F Robinson, P H Atkin, F S Garratt, Lieutenants C W Gaitskell, Sir A V F Seymour, P Beaumont, H Eardley-Wilmot, G H Hardman, A D C Krook, Lieutenant & Quartermaster A W Smith and 446 men RAMC Civil Surgeon S H Clarke Nursing Sisters L L Watts, E M Young Due Southampton Oct 11.
Note Here: A long article about POW at Bermuda.
London Times, 27 Sep 01 (Friday) p5a & b Here a chart of Camp numbers for August 1901.
The Bavarian left for England Sep 20 with invalids. The following were listed: 3/R W Surrey Captain E G Williams RE Captains G O Bigge, O T OK Webber 1/Suffolk Captain J R G Hopkins 2/Bedford Captain A R Finlay 3/Welsh Captain A E Pope 1/Derby London Times, h. f. wATSON Seaforth Highlanders Captain F E L L Daniell 1/ Connaught Rangers Captain A W H Bell RAMC Colonel W L Gubbins, Civil Surgeons W Faull, H M Roberts Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant R A H Campbell N S W Bushmen Captain T W Breckenridge Marshalls Horse Lieutenant W S Herbert P O W Light Horse Captain A J Crosby Reverend A G Pentreath Nursing Sister L M Culverwell Sick laying down, 79; convalescent, 330 Wounded laying down, 21; convalescent, 15 With the following on passage home: 9/Lancers Captain D J E Beale-Brown RA 2/Lieutenant B R Brewin 1/N Lancashire Captain F C L Logan 3/Seaforth Highlanders Captain C E Johnston 1/R Scots Captain H E P Nash Remount Dept Lieutenant H S Windham Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant Colonel H Howard, Veterinary Captain J H Lockwood, Lieutenant F C T Pines 5/N Z Contingent Lieutenant J B Rose RAMC Major W Hallaran, Civil Surgs, G A C Casalis, D G MacArthur N S W M S C Lieutenant Colonel R Vandeleur-Kelly Queensland M S C Major W B Nisbit Cape G A Lieutenant C P Smuts Reverend A Dyer ASC (Late) Mr Honeywood Nursing Sisters C Hamilton, E H Hordley, L A H Seligmann, A Lawrence, A McLeod.
The Dilwara left Southampton yesterday for South Africa with 59 officers and details for the Cape. She also has a detail of 2 officers and 194 men for Gibraltar. At Gibraltar she will embark 1 officer and 103 men for South Africa.
The Chicago left Albert Docks for South Africa with nearly 400 horses and a few details.
London Times, 28 Sep 01 (Saturday) p7a The Saxon arrived at Southampton yesterday morning. The following were listed: Staff Colonel Sir. C Parsons. 1/Durham Light Infantry Captain L E C Elwes BSAP Captain Cashel. Reverend F Knapp 1/Worcester Major E St L Clarke R Irish Fusiliers Captain G K Swettenham Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant H R Jameson
The Chicago called at Southampton yesterday morning and embarked 250 additional horses for South Africa.
p10, 11, & 12. London Gazette 27, Sep 1901. Awards of various Orders. F S Maude, DSO p10a F D Farquhar, DSO p10a H C Surtees, DSO p10d G P T Feilding, DSO, p10d J Ponsonby, DSO, p10d J A G Drummond-Hay, Bt. Major, p10d J T Sterling, Bt. Major, p10d
London Times, 30 Sep 01 (Monday) p5a & b Note Here: A long article containing extracts from Mrs Neyberghs report on Refugee Camp, Johannesburg.
p10a-e Note Here: An interesting article here on reorganization of Army Medical Service and Army Nursing Service. |
