THE BOER WAR.

Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 10 September 1901, Page 2

THE BOER WAR.

[per press association—copyright.] The End Approaching. Commandants Resigning their Positions, De Lange and Yiljoen receive Kitcheners envoy. Beceived this day, at 9 27 a m. London, Sept. 9. Burghers will be selected according to their known pro-Boer proclivities to travel on all unsafe railways.

Leaders are resigning their positions of Commandant and Field Cornet, in order to avoid the penalty of disregarding the c proclamation. bJsW*i* ?-i«,>l Commandants De Lange and Viljocn have received the proclamation,

.. ■ Kitchener's envoy was well treated. Some Boer leaders confiscated and mutually shared stock belonging to intending surrenders. Sixty Boers concealed at Maglitsburg , have been captured. The Boers looted Hunt's Hotel near Eiverton. Beceivod this day at 10 4 a.m. London, September 9. Two laagers were captured at Fouries- • burg and Wilkop, with much stock and wagons, Steyn's printing press at Fouriesburg was destroyed, including a proclamation signed by Steyn to the burghers declaring there could be no peace without independence. London, September 9. In connection with the arrest of Dr Krause, Brocksina, a Hollander, and formerly public prosecutor of Transvaal, Doctor Visner, formerly resident sugeon at Johannesburg hospital, and many others have been arrested at Johannesburg on a charge of spying and publishing seditious document!!. A printing press has been reused.