Relief Fund; and to Miss A. Fielding, secretary to the late Countess
Howe, for a résumé of the work of the Yeomanry Hospital during the Boer
War.

S.I.W.

THE STUD HOUSE,
HAMPTON COURT.
_September, 1909_.




CONTENTS


I. FIRST VOYAGE TO SOUTH AFRICA--CAPE TOWN

II. KIMBERLEY AND THE JAMESON RAID

III. THE IMMEDIATE RESULTS OF THE RAID--THE RAIDERS THEMSELVES

IV. JOHANNESBURG AND PRETORIA IN 1896

V. THREE YEARS AFTER--LORD MILNER AT CAPE TOWN BEFORE THE WAR--MR.
CECIL RHODES AT GROOT SCHUURR--OTHER INTERESTING PERSONAGES

VI. PREPARATIONS FOR WAR--MAFEKING, AND DEPARTURE THEREFROM

VII. IN A REBELLIOUS COLONY--VISIT TO VRYBURG DURING THE