London.
A letter to the Daily CJmohicle states that General Joubert, commanding a large party of Boers and native allies, attacked a native stronghold north of the Transvaal territory, billed 18, and exhibited their heads as trophies.
Five thousand natives, including women and children, were driven towards Pretoria, and the roadway strewn with the bodies of those who died from starvation.
The Gulf of Siam's horsed and cattle died from congestion tit ithe lungs caused by intense cold during the first fortnight. The best horses died. '■■■'■
The underwriters have agreed to insure live cattle for 10 guineas per cent.
At the wool sales afc Bradford prices are very firm, with an upward tendency.
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Manawatu Herald, 6 August 1895, Page 2
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113London. Manawatu Herald, 6 August 1895, Page 2
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