Happy Dispatches

"Happy Dispatches" is based on Banjo Patterson's war experiences as a war reporter. This book is a collection of articles written around the turn of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It is an intriguing account of the difficulties he faced. How he became a British Army Remount Officer during the Boer War. The book contains Sir Alfred Milner – Winston Churchill – Lord Roberts, French, Haig, and Others – Lord Derby – A Dutch Consul – General Chaffee – «Chinese» Morrison – An Unknown Celebrity – Marie Lloyd – Phil May – Rudyard Kipling – Captain Glossop – Lady Dudley – Captain Towse, V.C. – «Hell-Fire Jack» – Lord Allenby – Lord Allenby (Continued).