CABLED MAIL NEWS.
♦ INCIDENTB AT LADYBMITH. DEATH OP A NATURALIBT, Albany, January 2. The London Daily Mail's correspondent at Ladysmith wired onti November 19ihthat'* the latest eccentricity of the enemy is the firing of three rounds from a howitzer yesterday evening." The second shell pierced the roof and wall of a house, and flew out of the front door without bursting. Mr Stark, a naturalise, who wa» preparing a book on the entomology of Natal, was standing m the doorway, and bad both legs torn off. He said, " Look after my cat," and thea lied. * The same afternoon a shell foil imong the Gordons while playing; football, without harming anyone.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXIV, Issue 2, 3 January 1900, Page 2
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110CABLED MAIL NEWS. Marlborough Express, Volume XXXIV, Issue 2, 3 January 1900, Page 2
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