ON THE TUGELA RIVER
■ -♦ BOERS OCCUPY STRONG positions, a widely "Intrenched FRONT. EUROPEAN ADVENTURERS. BRITISH ARMOURED TRAIN AT EBTCOURT. A COMPARISON OP GUNS. Dubban, January 2. Boers occupy strong positions from Upper Tugela to Aoton Homes, and have formed a new camp near Springfield. The enemy's entrenohed positions have a total front of 16 miles. European adventurers are entering Delagoa Bay m the guise of agents of the Red Cross organisation. A new British armoured train has arrived at Estcourt. London, January 2. Lord Wolseley m replying to recent criticisms declares that British field guns are equal to any m Europe, while the Boers ate using heavy guns infixed positions.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXIV, Issue 2, 3 January 1900, Page 3
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