Shipping records - Oct 1901London Times, 01 Oct 01 (Tuesday) p5b The Dunvegan Castle left for England Sep 25. Captain Lord Ennismore, Imperial Yeomanry is listed as a passenger.
The Custodian left Southampton yesterday afternoon for South Africa. She embarked 22 officers, about 300 men, various drafts, and 346 horses. p5d The Dilwara has landed 200 R G A at Gibraltar.
London Times, 02 Oct 01 (Wednesday) p8a & b The Britannic left for England Sep 27 with invalids. The following were listed: 2/DG Major P M Sykes RE Captain F H C Burne 2/Cheshire Major W C Neville 1/W Riding 2/Lieutenant W B Goddard Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant Colonel W K H Campbell, Captains Sir E H Hulse, J D Boswell, Lieutenant C S Kinmond Queensland Bushmen Lieutenant K G Halse Roberts Horse Lieutenant E V Chaplin Kitcheners Horse Lieutenant H Jones Sick laying down, 37; convalescent, 301 Wounded laying down, 21; convalescent, 20 With the following on passage home: 1/L G Lieutenant Colonel H Grenfell 11/Hussars Captain J T D Tyndale Biscoe RGA Lieutenant Colonels R F Johnson, W H Darby 4/Liverpool Captain H B de V Tupper 1/Lancashire Fusiliers 2/Lieutenant H Cooke 3/Sussex Captain Quartermaster T Kinloch Cameron Highlanders Captain D N C C Miers 3/Connaught Rangers Major H W Anderson 3/Gordon Highlanders Captain E Napier Imperial Yeomanry Major A V Poynter, Captains V L Gordon, A S Trevor, Lieutenant G C Jennis Reverend H Macarten RAMC Lieutenant Colonel D Bruce Brabants Horse (Late) Captain V Musgrave 1/ Brabants Horse Lieutenant R P Parker Kitcheners Fighting Scouts (Late) Captain Harrington Kyle, Captain & Quartermaster S Reid Scottish Horse Captain J F Ramsay Border Horse (Late) Captain J F Field Imperial L H Lieutenant Quartermaster C A Garland South African Constabulary Lieutenant S F Bristow Jburg Mounted Rifles (Late) Lieutenant A V Smith Civil Veterinary Surgeon J B Cowx Civil Surgeons C L Dunne, J C Caldwell, J H Stuart Nursing Sisters M Boyd-King, L J Attree, M Steel, P Frater Due Southampton 18 Oct
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 02 Oct 01 p17 The Briton arrived here yesterday morning with the following named military passengers: Lieutenant & Mrs. Bouverie, Sub. -Lieutenant Brosser, Lieutenant & Mrs. England & child & maid, Captain Mitchell, Sub. -Lieutenant White. The Scot sails for England this afternoon with the following named military passengers: Major General Pretyman.
p25 The Montreal has left New Orleans for South Africa with 1,050 horses. The Chicago has left Queenstown with 730 remounts for South Africa.
London Times, 03 Oct 01 (Thursday) p5a & b Note here long letter by E Hobhouse to Brodrick.
The Custodian left Queenstown yesterday after embarking 100 horses and a few details. London Times, 04 Oct 01 (Friday) p8a The Orient arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with over 600 time-expired and invalid troops. (No Names)
London Times, 05 Oct 01 (Saturday) The Norman arrived at Southampton yesterday 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 P O W L H Captain R Lloyd-Davis Imperial Yeomanry Hospital Captain Dessauer Chambers, Force Dr. H D Rolliston
The hospital ship Dunera left for England Oct 1, with invalids; The following were listed: Staff Colonel G E Harley 1/W Riding Major B St J LeMarchant 1/R Scots Major E H Molyneaux Seel RE Major P R Murdoch S A Constabulary Major H W Madoc 3/Derby Captain G H B Fletcher 1/Gordon High. Captain A O Norman Scots Greys Lieutenant A G Seymour 13/Hussars Lieutenant A W B Spencer ASC 2/Lieutenant E G Fellows RFA Lieutenant L S Biddulph Yorks Light Infantry 2/Lieutenant A W Wallace Imperial Yeomanry 2/Lieutenant W A Morling 2/E Kent Lieutenant G A Daniell GA Major F W G Tothill 2/Hants Lieutenant H W Mann 1/Midlothian Volunteer Artillery Surgeon Lieutenant W M Taylor Nursing Sister R Lawless Sick laying down, 73; convalescent, 179 Wounded laying down, 13; convalescent, 11 Due Southampton 22 Oct
The Mohawk left for England Sep 30 with the following invalids : Sick laying down, 9; convalescent 641 Wounded laying down, 1; convalescent 9 With the following on passage home: Indian Staff Corps Major A C M Waterfield 4/KRRC Captain J H Smith Reserve of Officers Lieutenant C R Molyneaux 2/Devon 2/Lieutenant A F Redfern 2/W Riding Major F M H Marshall RAMC Lieutenant P S Lelean P o W L H Captain R Fairclough Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant R G S Miller Dublin City Militia Artillery Captain J R Hemlyn Nott Kent Militia Artillery Lieutenant W V Packe Civil Surgeon J H Martin Civil Veterinary Surgeon A J Savage Nursing Sisters S Brown, M McIntosh, A Nicholl Due Southampton Oct 20.
London Times, 07 Oct 01 (Monday) p3b Dateline Bombay, Oct 5. The Aurania arrived here yesterday with 1,000 Boer prisoners. Held in quarantine due to measles on board.
p8a & b Note Here: Table of Casualties for month of September, 1901.
The Tagus will sail today from Southampton with about 500 men for South Africa. Included are men from: No. 7 Composite Company M I RE detachment RAMC detachment Shoeing Smiths 151
Note Here: Soldiers grave committee at Bloemfontein.
London Times, 08 Oct 01 (Tuesday) p8b The Tagus embarked 151 shoeing smiths, with a total of 48 officers, 5 warrant officers and 440 men at sh. Major Spratt, 2/Devons, in command.
The Nubia arrived at Southampton Water yesterday afternoon. She will land he troops at 9 oclock this morning. The following were listed: 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 W D Hodgson 4/Rifle Brigade Captain G B Gosling, 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
The Scot left for England Oct 2 with the following on passage home: Staff Major General G T Pretyman, Lieutenant Viscount Acheson Civil Service Mr P Sherman, Mr C Plumer
London Times, 09 Oct 01 (Wednesday) Nothing Noted
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 09 Oct 01 p1 Here, notice issued by Kitchener that khaki clothed rebels and Republicans will be tried by drumhead court-martial and shot immediately.
p11 The Antillian sailed for England Friday with the following named military passengers: Major Armitage, Captain Powell, Lieutenant W S Brancker and men and guns of M/RHA
London Times, 10 Oct 01 (Thursday) p8b The Antillian left for England Oct 4 with the following on passage home: RHA, "M Bty. Major E H Armitage, Captain E W M Powell, Lieutenants W S Brancker, E H H Elliot, AAGoschen and 135 men Reserve of Officers Lieutenant E D H Daly 2/Dorset Lieutenant F W Radcliffe 2/Northumberland Fusiliers Lieutenant J H Henderson Imperial Yeomanry Captain E P L Hare, Lieutenant W A B Daniell Reverend E W Cossins Civil Veterinary Surgeon J P Dimpy Civil Surgeon J Graham Due Southampton 28 Oct
The Assaye arrived at Southampton last evening from Queenstown.
London Times, 11 Oct 01 (Friday) p9a The Hawarden Castle has arrived at Southampton with 27 officers and upwards of 700 men. The following were listed: 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 Pinemore left Albert Docks yesterday morning with 3 officers, a few details and 375 remounts. She will call at Southampton and Queenstown for 375 more remounts.
London Times, 12 Oct 01 (Saturday) Nothing Noted.
London Times, 14 Oct 01 (Monday) p10a & b The Victorian arrived in Southampton Water Saturday night and docked yesterday afternoon. The following were listed: 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
The Pinemore, from London and Southampton, arrived at Queenstown Saturday night, with 630 remounts, shipped 97 more and sailed for South Africa yesterday at 1 p. m.
London Times, 15 Oct 01 (Tuesday) p3b Dateline Bombay, Oct 14. The City of Vienna has arrived here with 756 Boer prisoners. There were 40 cases of measles and 14 of pneumonia during the voyage.
p8c The Dunottar Castle left for England on Oct 6 with the following on passage home: Cape Colony Cyclist Corps Lieutenant M R Irving Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant T P Barber
London Times, 16 Oct 01 (Wednesday) p8a The Orcana left Port Natal for England Oct 12, with invalids. The following were listed: RFA Captains W A Nicholson, E P Smith RGA Captain G A Murphy AOC Colonel A Samut RAMC Lieutenant Colonel J G Macneece, Captain G S McLoughlin, Lieutenant J W H Houghton 2/E Kent Captain J Hasler 1/S Lancashire Lieutenant J Huxford 1/R Scots Captain I F F Gardiner Queensland Bushmen Lieutenant C Hugonin 2/Norfolk Major W F Percy Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenants W Wyatt-Edgell, L P Putland, A Profeit 7/DG Lieutenant N D H Campbell 2/Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry Lieutenant F L Hingston Chaplains Fathers Keatinge, Sutherland Civil Surgeons R H Browne, E H Ridley Nursing Sisters Dawson, E M Hayden, M C Meeke, B Shipley, M E Gillan Colonial Nursing Sisters C G Jeffries, M E Cooke Smith Reverend Schannell Due Southampton Nov 4.
The Bavarian arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with 33 officers and 484 men and a few undesireables.
The Manhattan arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with 16 officers and 337 men. The following were listed: 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 Cofton
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 16 Oct 01 p24 Dateline London, Oct 15. The City of Vienna has arrived at Bombay with 756 Boer POW and Gens. Blood & Beatson. Outbreak of measles among POW
p30 The Carisbrook Castle arrived here yesterday morning with the following named military passengers: Major Bernard, Major & Mrs. Schenk, The Briton sails this afternoon for England with the following named military passengers: Lieutenant Lingham, Colonel & Mrs. Weldon.
London Times, 17 Oct 01 (Thursday) p8b The Oratava left for England Oct 12 with invalids. The following were listed: 3/R W, Surrey Captain W H DeB Griffiths 4/Bedford Captain R P Croft 5/Lancashire Fusiliers Captain G Armitage 2/R Berkshire Lieutenant Colonel E H Burney 1/R Berkshire Major G De La M Faunce 3/R Munster Fusiliers Captain A L Coppinger RAMC Lieutenant Colonel J McLaughlin Army Pay Dept. Captain R W Fanshawe W Province Mounted Rifles Lieutenant R H Sawyer Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant Colonel H C Wilson, Captains M L Paget, M H Ingram, Lieutenants J Latham, G A Cove P o. W Light Horse Lieutenant T L Shaw Reserve of Officers Captain S Harrison R N Lieutenant R M Hook Nursing Sisters J Wilson, J N Lindsay, A Wishart Sick laying down, 72; convalescent, 365 Wounded laying down, 7; convalescent, 16 With the following on passage home: Reserve of Officers Major E P Curzon R Highlanders Lieutenant Colonel W Angel Scott 4/Manchester Captain G F H Trueman 1/Northampton Captains R W Rawlins, A F Bacon 1/W Yorkshire 2/Lieutenant F H Hawky 3/Middlesex 2/Lieutenant R R Rowe 2/E Yorkshire Lieutenant E F Green Reserve of Officers Captain F G Jones Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenants C Playfair, C Odlum Remount Dept. Captain R R Thompson RAMC Colonel J L Notter, Major R G Hanley Reverends C Swarbreck, A D Firth Civil Veterinary Surgeon E W Oliver Civil Surgeons H H G Lnapp, J A H Brincker, W J Moir Nursing Sisters L R Woolcoombe, B Turner, W Bron, S M Wright, M P Richardson Due Southampton Oct 30.
London Times, 18 Oct 01 (Friday) Nothing Noted
London Times, 19 Oct 01 (Saturday) p10b The Britannic arrived at Southampton yesterday at noon. The following were listed: 2/DG Major P M Sykes RE Captain F H C Burne 2/Cheshire Major W C Neville 1/W Riding 2/Lieutenant W B Goddard Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant Colonel W K H Campbell, Captains Sir E H Hulse, J D Boswell, Lieutenant C S Kinmond Queensland Bushmen Lieutenant K G Halse Roberts Horse Lieutenant E V Chaplin Kitcheners Horse Lieutenant H Jones Sick laying down, 37; convalescent, 301 Wounded laying down, 21; convalescent, 20 With the following on passage home: 1/L G Lieutenant Colonel H Grenfell 11/Hussars Captain J T D Tyndale Biscoe RGA Lieutenant Colonels R F Johnson, W H Darby 4/Liverpool Captain H B de V Tupper 1/Lancashire Fusiliers 2/Lieutenant H Cooke 3/Sussex Captain Quartermaster T Kinloch Cameron Highlanders Captain D N C C Miers 3/Connaught Rangers Major H W Anderson 3/Gordon Highlanders Captain E Napier Imperial Yeomanry Major A V Poynter, Captains V L Gordon, A S Trevor, Lieutenant G C Jennis Reverend H Macarten RAMC Lieutenant Colonel D Bruce Brabants Horse (Late) Captain V Musgrave 1/ Brabants Horse Lieutenant R P Parker Kitcheners Fighting Scouts (Late) Captain Harrington Kyle, Captain & Quartermaster S Reid Scottish Horse Captain J F Ramsay Border Horse (Late) Captain J F Field Imperial L H Lieutenant Quartermaster C A Garland South African Constabulary Lieutenant S F Bristow Jburg Mounted Rifles (Late) Lieutenant A V Smith Civil Veterinary Surgeon J B Cowx Civil Surgeons C L Dunne, J C Caldwell, J H Stuart Nursing Sisters M Boyd-King, L J Attree, M Steel, P Frater
The Scot arrived at Southampton yesterday. With the following on passage home: Major General Sir G T Pretyman Viscount Acheson
London Times, 21 Oct 01 (Monday) p8b The Fifeshire left Albert Docks Saturday afternoon with a few details and 400 remounts. She will call at Southampton and Queenstown for 300 additional remounts.
The hospital ship Nubia left Southampton Saturday for South Africa with 10 officers, 28 men, RAMC, 24 wives and 13 children.
London Times, 22 Oct 01 (Tuesday) p8a & b The Montrose left Southampton for South Africa with 6 officers, 200 men of the Liverpool Regiment, 30 men RE and details for a total on board of 26 officers and 241 men. Captain Pell, 2/R West Surrey in command The Mohawk arrived at Southampton yesterday with 764 men. The following were listed: Indian Staff Corps Major A C M Waterfield 4/KRRC Captain J H Smith Reserve of Officers Lieutenant C R Molyneaux 2/Devon 2/Lieutenant A F Redfern 2/W Riding Major F M H Marshall RAMC Lieutenant P S Lelean P o W L H Captain R Fairclough Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant R G S Miller Dublin City Militia Artillery Captain J R Hemlyn Nott Kent Militia Artillery Lieutenant W V Packe Civil Surgeon J H Martin Civil Veterinary Surgeon A J Savage Nursing Sisters S Brown, M McIntosh, A Nicholl
London Times, 23 Oct 01 (Wednesday) p8b The Briton left for England Oct 16 with the following on passage home: RE Lieutenant Colonel G F Gorringe 1/Welsh Fusiliers Captain REP Gabbett RFA Captain C F Stevens 10/Hussars Lieutenant CBO Mitford RAMC Prof. Simpson Due Southampton Nov 1.
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 23 Oct 01 This issue is missing.
London Times, 24 Oct 01 (Thursday) p8b The Dunera arrived at Plymouth yesterday with 276 invalids. 1 officer ( 2/Lieutenant A W Wallace, 2/KO Yorkshire Light Infantry) and 2 men died on the voyage. The following others were listed: Staff Colonel G E Harley 1/W Riding Major B St J LeMarchant 1/R Scots Major E H Molyneaux Seel RE Major P R Murdoch S A Constabulary Major H W Madoc 3/Derby Captain G H B Fletcher 1/Gordon High. Captain A O Norman Scots Greys Lieutenant A G Seymour 13/Hussars Lieutenant A W B Spencer ASC 2/Lieutenant E G Fellows RFA Lieutenant L S Biddulph Imperial Yeomanry 2/Lieutenant W A Morling 2/E Kent Lieutenant G A Daniell GA Major F W G Tothill 2/Hants Lieutenant H W Mann 1/Midlothian Volunteer Artillery Surgeon Lieutenant W M Taylor Nursing Sister R Lawless
London Times, 25 Oct 01 (Friday)Nothing Noted
London Times, 26 Oct 01 (Saturday) p12b The Victorian sailed from Southampton yesterday with 20 officers, 219 men and 392 horses. Will call at Queenstown for additional horses.
London Times, 28 Oct 01 (Monday) p10a & b The Antillian arrived at Southampton Saturday with the following on passage home: RHA, "M Bty. Major E H Armitage, Captain E W M Powell, Lieutenants W S Brancker, E H H Elliot, AAGoschen and 135 men Reserve of Officers Lieutenant E D H Daly 2/Dorset Lieutenant F W Radcliffe 2/Northumberland Fusiliers Lieutenant J H Henderson Imperial Yeomanry Captain E P L Hare, Lieutenant W A B Daniell Reverend E W Cossins Civil Veterinary Surgeon J P Dimpy Civil Surgeon J Graham
p10d The Victorian arrived at Queenstown on Saturday night. Sunday morning she embarked 2 officers, and 85 remounts. She sailed for South Africa at noon.
London Times, 29 Oct 01 (Tuesday) p4c The Assaye, from Southampton for Table Bay, left Gibraltar yesterday for Malta after embarking details.
London Times, 30 Oct 01 (Wednesday) p4a & b Note Here: DSO to Colonel Surtees., Captain Ponsonby,
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 30 Oct 01 p11 The Dominion arrived at Durban on the 22nd with Boer POW from the Cape and will take on 100 more and sail for Bombay.
p25 The Templemore has sailed for England and had Captain Champion on board.
p32 The Kinfauns Castle arrived here yesterday with the following named military passengers: Sir Percy Girouard, Colonel H Vincent,.
London Times, 31 Oct 01 (Thursday) p6a The Canada left for England Oct 24, with invalids. The following were listed: 1/DG Lieutenant F H Charlton Indian Staff Corps Captain V R Davidson 2/Lancashire Fusiliers 2/Lieutenant D C P Cameron 3/W Riding Lieutenant P R J Henry ASC Captain J M Harrison RAMC Colonel H Grier Imperial Yeomanry 2/Lieutenant C R Powell (Attached ASC) Kitcheners Fighting Scouts Surgeon-Maj, R C Perkins BSAP Major A V Gosling Frenchs Scouts Captain H Bettelheim Colonial L H Lieutenant D F Scott Lord Lovants Corps Civil Surgeon H H Hartley Nursing Sister K E King Wounded lying down, 29; convalescent, 12 Sick lying down, 65; convalescent, 396 With the following on passage home: 8/Hussars Lieutenant Colonel D E Wood 10/Hussars Lieutenant Colonel H Alexander 12/Lancers Lieutenant Colonel T J Atherton Loyal N Lancashire 2/Lieutenant R T G Salusbury 4/Northumberland Fusiliers 2/Lieutenant D Radford 4/Middlesex 2/Lieutenants A K Budge, G Woodfull R Fusiliers Lieutenant W R Warren Cheshire Captain A S Ash R Munster Fusiliers 2/Lieutenant H S L Maydwell 4/R Warwick 2/Lieutenant R G Beatty 2/Northampton Lieutenant M O N Rees-Webbe 3/R Warwick Lieutenant C K Brown Shropshire Light Infantry 2/Lieutenant R A K Wilson 2/Bedford Major A A Fraser Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenants H H Heathly, W N Bazley RAMC Lieutenant Colonel S H Carter, Lieutenant J W Leake Reverends G Litchfield, N N Birt South African L H Lieutenant J W Thompson Indian Staff Corps 2/Lieutenant F H Humphries Tasmanian Bushmen Captain F B Adams P o W L H Captain Lord C Kennedy Gorringes Flying Column Lieutenant T M B Crouch Late Nesbits Horse Lieutenant C H Wardrop Roberts Horse Lieutenants the Hon. A J P Littleton, C J R L Learmouth Civil Surgeons J McMurray, R C Macdonald Civil Veterinary Surgeons J Crawford, J J OConnor, S Hirst, J C Young Nursing Sisters M Brough, A Hayhurst, R M Kennedy, E M King, M F Forrest Due Southampton Nov 11. |