THE BOER WAR.

Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 266, 19 November 1901, Page 3

THE BOER WAR.

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1 ■ ■ • ■ f ' : ■ ■' !' >Eiij l mater,.it *'t otbrv *v hi be j tr 1 ’1 midwives. The o< eupaats of too j camps lire extremely callous of eac “ °" Colonel Walter liiichener visit: England I to obtain rest. A ilor.cn more Boer lead «ye been j banished from South Abies, i.ic. luiug tne | lauildrost of ZuiUpunbc-rg. LANCE US OK DELED TO THE j FRONT. j By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright j London, Nov. IS. , The Twenty-first Lancers have been ' ordered to tbc- Cape. A SHARP REARGUARD ACTION.

By Telegraph. Press Association. Copyright London, Nov. 18. Sixty-four British were captured and released at Brnkenspruit. Tnrco parties of the enemy attacked Walken’s and Scott’s forces at Klip river. A sharp rearguard action resulted. One British was killed, seven wounded, and four captured. Three Boers were killed and 17 wounded. A party of Colonel Runner's Queen- i slanders at Slcngepios captured a party of j Boers aud two armed natives. j

AS OTHERS SEE US. MOKE MOUNTED MEN REQUIRED. STRENGTH OF THE BOERS. By Te.,-;.iaph—Press Association—Copyright London, Nov. la. The Time : Vienna correspondent status that unprejudiced foreigners who have i turned from South Africa attribute the duiutiou of the war to insufficient mounted troop*. Twenty pur cent of tho force were engaged in army attendance duties. The im-i'u.vG estimated strength in S itcmbur was H-Hf with an cqua me,,:;. J’liu Ro.-r msoi.-.ot was not to lie a, I. i’uit lie Ro :* ought pinii'lml. : . n . luliid. .1 li m Ihe gold Mmmi v. I 1 1; , would p over I- -s if do;V ' ” . . : ■'• in' .. -V die l on