THE BOER WAR.
CONSPICUOUS BHAVERY
By Telegraph—Fress Association— Copyright London, Aug. 21. Lord Kitchener mentions the following for conspicuous bravery :—Western Australians : Captain Campbell, Lieutenants Bell. Reid, Forrest, Brown. Queenslanders : Lieutenants Rees and Cameron. South Australian : Captain Langley. New Zealanders: Captain Bauchope and Sur-geon-Captain O'Neill. Victorian: Veterinary Lieutenant Sherlock. After meeting the Boer leaders at Belgium to discuss Lord Kitchener’s proclamation, Or Leeds admitted the improbability of European intervention. The Daily Express states that Kruger's agents have made a secret bid for a new French camion, shown at the military exhibition at Earl's Court, London.
HONORS FOR COLONIALS.
OFFICIAL ESTIMATE OF BOLUS IX TUB FIELD.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Loudon, Aug. 22.
Lord Kitchener mentions for conspicuous services : New Zealand Fourth Contingent : Farrier-Sergeant Hardman. South Australian Bushmen : Sergeant O rewar. Tasmanian Busluneu: Trooper Brownell. Queensland Bushmen: Sergeant Smith, Corporal King, Privates Marmonte and Kells. Queen land Infantry : Sergeant Doyle. V 2 rian Imperial Busluneu : Quartering <ter-Sergeant Johnstone, Corporal lie" lit, Trooper liipland. Victorian ititlos : Private Wilson. The Boers still in the field are officially estimated at eleven thousand.
ROBBING TliK PROCLAMATION BEARERS.
THREAT TO .MURDER
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London. Aug. 22. Ilcrtzog and Malam, in widelyseparated places in Cape Colony, deprived tho English lieutenants bearing Lord Kitchener's proclamation of their horses and personal property. Malam even threatened the bearers with death.
By Telegraph —Press Association. Wellington, last night,
The following troopers returned by tho AVaihora this morning : —Fifth Contingent : Sergeant Del .anlour, Trooper I’. U. Peterall. Fourth : Troopers A. O. Su‘kie, G. Scown, (!. Findlater, J. Orr. Seventh: Trooper E. Shnrpliss. South African Light Ilorse: Corporal Griffiths, Troopers Dashwood, Sutherland, Watson, Powdvell, Chatman. Kitchener's Fighting Scouts : Troopers Hamilton and Juriss.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 194, 23 August 1901, Page 2
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