THE BOER WAR.
[bv electric telegraph.—►copyright.
(per press association.)
London, March 25.
Colonel H, Scohell’s column on the 20th severely handled Scheeper’s commando at Klaauwkrantz, killing six Boers and capturing many horses. The commando escaped in the direction of Aberdeen.
Severe fighting occurred on Friday a Havtcbeestfoutein.
Capt. E. Tiney, of the Victorian Bushmen, has been made a companion of the Distinguished Service Order for Ins prompt action and brave defence in preventing the occupation of Philipstown early in the present month.
Corporal Elliott, of the Victorian Bushmen, was awarded a medal for distinguished conduct in the field, and for gallantry at Sea Cow River, whereby 16 Victorian Bushmen captured 33 Boers.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 26 March 1901, Page 4
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