THE BOER WAR.
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Received this day, at 9 2 a.m. London, August 26,
Two commandoes, numbering 700, unsuccessfully attempted to cross the Or»g« BiTW into Cape Colony.
The invaders in the Midland district of the Cape are attempting to move south to join Scheeper's, who is in the vicinity of Mudskoorn.
The Standard correspondent saysthat Kruger is convinced that the Czar's attention to Vanderhoven.who attended the wedding of Prince Piedenburg as the representative of the Transvaal, implies that the Czar and President Loubet will discuss the question of intervention.
Two Boer sympathisers al Middleburg were sentenced to two months' imprisonment for secretly entertaining the enemy. About 100 Boers were disfranchised at Burghersdorp, Middleburg and elsewhere, for treasonable conduct.
Commandant Lotter sent an unprint able reply to Lord Kitchener's tion.
Beuter's Pretoria correspondent reports that surrenders are occurring freely throughout the country.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 27 August 1901, Page 3
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