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The Boers have burned the grass to the northwards of both the Tugela and Modder Rivers, to enable them to obtain black backgrounds for the kharkee uniforms of the advancing forces.
Major-General French lyddited the Boers from a strong position between Slingersfontein and Colesberg. Colonel Brabant assured the Colonial Division on the eve of starting for the front that Lord Roberts was likely to afford the greatest glutton as much fighting as he desired.
It seems the fate of modest men
To hid their ta ents deep. Perhaps it is their will, bat then Perchance ti.ey go to sleep ; Now, live men know what's in the wind, Of that you may be sore, For concha and colds relief they find, In Woods' Great P-dpermint Care. The Rev. W. B. Costley, of Stockbridge. Ga., while" attend ng to his pas' oral dutie at Ellenwood, that state, was attacked b\ cholera morbns. We says ; "By chanoe I happened to get hold of a bo He of Chamber Inin'3 Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea B-nedy ana I think »t was the means of saving hit life. It relieved me at once." For sals by W. Hamer, Chemist, Foxton.
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Manawatu Herald, 8 February 1900, Page 2
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