THE BOER WAR.
[by ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH —COPYRIGHT.] (PEE PRESS ASSOCIATION.) London, January 7. Professor Mtartons declares that Emger’s claim for arbitration is outside the scope of iho Hague Conference. General Bruce Hamilton, in Bothavilla district, drove the Boers to the Vaal and captured 8 wagons, 153 women and children, and 1000 cattle. General Clements has occupied Buffelspoort. General Brabant is organising a flying column to operate under Lieut-Colo-ntl Gorringcr between the eastern and western railways. The surrenders have distributed Lord Kitchener’s proclamation amongst the enemy’s rank and file. 400 troops arrived at Malmesburg, Cape Colony, where martial law has been proclaimed.
The ensmy damaged tho Xleinfontein mine to the extent of a quarter of a million. Two years will be required to restart tho mia?. Lord Kitcherer's troops are insufficient to protect th 3 wide area of the Rand. ' Sir A. Milner is asking Government for £IOO,OOO to relieve tho Outlanders, onchali: supplsmenting the Mansion House fund, the o.hcr to be loaned on Transvaal security.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 8 January 1901, Page 4
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