BOTHA'S NARROW ESCAPE
AN INCIDENT IN AFRICA^ By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. 'August 15, 4 p.m.) , London, August 14. An officer who went through tho South-West African campaign stateß that there were ten mines across tho roadway eight feet wideband three moro on tho railway lino which would have killed everyone within a hundred yards. Genoral Botha was nearly killed by the explosion of a mine, which killed one of his attendants.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2541, 16 August 1915, Page 5
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71BOTHA'S NARROW ESCAPE Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2541, 16 August 1915, Page 5
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