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The total British casualties at battle at Kaffirskop on the 29th were : — First battalion Scots Guards, first battalion Northumberland's each ten killed ; Northumberland's had 36 wounded; second battalion Northamptons* 15 ; first battalion Coldstream Guards 20 ; second battalion Scots Greys 34 w.ounded. The 12th Lancers inflicted great loss on the Boer relief commando at Weenen. The Canadian contingent has arrived. There has been a complete stoppage of authentic news in regard to the operations in Natal. After the battle of Gratoans, Boer women fired upon the Lancers' patrol at Robe Farm, killing one. Two battalions of infantry and additional cavalry are being sent to reinforce Lord Methtien. Lord Chancellor Halsbury has removed Eord Enly, usher, to the Lord Lieut, of Ireland from the Magistracy, making an inflammatory speech to his laborers at Kilmallock.
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Manawatu Herald, 2 December 1899, Page 2
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