TIE BOER WAR.
By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright London, May 18. Ninety more Boors, including Commandant Barondvortcn and Eystcv, ex-landrost of Petersburg, have surrendered.
It is now stated that Commandant Lotter van Reoina, and not Do Wet, led the fresh forco across tho Orange River into Zuerberg. They are trying to join one of the bands roving over Capo Colony. Private Spencer, a Westralian, has died of enteric fever.* In tho Houso of Commons Mr Chamberlaiu announced that Government did not intend to ro-build farm houses burned down.
Tho Times’ Pretoria correspondent and Reuter’s Durban correspondent agree that the daily voluntary surrenders everywhere aro tho result of the British campaign on tho bush veldt and the sovority of tho winter.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 111, 20 May 1901, Page 2
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