CAPETOWN.
January 9. Telegrams from Durban report that the Boers who recently entered Natal, and opposed the advance of the British troops, .aye recrossed the border into the Transvaal, and have attacked the British garrison at Wakkerstroomi. A strong defence was offered, and the enemy were repulsed, with considerable loss.
January 10. New has been received that the rebellion of the tribes in the Transkei is gradually subsiding and hostilities are almost entirely suspended.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 2978, 11 January 1881, Page 3
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