THE BOER WAR.
By Telegraph —Press Association—Copyright London, Oct. 10. The Colonials under Colonels Kerningt .„ and Wilson chased a Boer force -o lu iles, compelling them to cross the •henostcr r verat Waterval and capturing !;!e/.tv two. besides 375 horses, 8000 cattle, a, ThfßUHffi occupation of Blaauwhnp has deprived General Botha of his highest W'nailing station. D Melbourne, Dec. li. Mr Barton has received a communication from the Imperial Government asking for tho assistance of tho Commonwealth Government in preventing the immigration to South Africa of dangerous and undesirable persons, by the appointment of an officer in each state to issue permits to those considered fit. Mr Barton is taking steps to enforce the request.
ILLNESS OF COLONIALS,
By Telegraph —Frees Association Copyright London, Dec. 17. The f'eneral commanding at Capetown cables Dangerously ill, *I2BB LanceCorporal Hubert Flower, of enteric, at Newcastle ; 4432 Private Eevcll, of enteric, at Charlestown. Lieut. W. Losigan, of the Sixth New Zealand Contingent, is convalescent, and has resumed duty.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GIST19011218.2.33
Bibliographic details
Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 293, 18 December 1901, Page 2
Word Count
164THE BOER WAR. Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 293, 18 December 1901, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in