THE BOER WAR.
.£7OOO CONCEALED IN JAM TINS.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, Aug. 5. The ISth Hussars, under' Colonel T. W. Kitchener, charged with bayonets a strong kopje at Oliphant’s river, driving out Ben Viljoen’s men, and killing and capturing twelve. Many English and Continental newspapers consider the conditions of peaeo outlined by Kruger to tiie Figaro interviewer prove the impossibility of the concessions suggested by pro-Boer politicians. Tho police in eight large towns of the Transvaal and Orange Colonies arc working under Civil administration. A British patrol found under tho floor of a house at Heidelberg seven thousand pounds sterling, concealed in jam-tins. The Times surmises that Steyn’s Kroonstad letter is another protest and complaint.
SUGGESTED O UTLAWRY
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright , London, August G. Seventy waggons and additional prisoners have been captured at Boseholl’. Forty families in Waterkloof district have been sent to the concentration camp lest they should harbor c: filers. Tho consensus of opinion in Capo Colony is that marauding bands should be declared outlaws.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 180, 7 August 1901, Page 2
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