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KRUGER. President Kruger, in the course of an interview, said he did not expect outside help. Forty thousand Boers were fighting to conquer or die. He would accept no convention and claimed absolute independence and an amnesty for disloyalists. President Kruger recently admitted that the Boers were unable to keep the field for a month. LORD KITCHENER. Lord Kitchener has occupied Prieska south of Griqualand West, unopposed. The rebels surrendered. THE BUSHMEN. It is reported that Major-General ir Frederick Carrington forms a a field force of 5000 to protect Rhodesia including 2,500 Australian Bushmen. A COLONIAL SAFE. Captain Cameron, * who was wounded and captured at Rensburg cabled from Bloemfontein that he is back in the British camp. The wound is healing satisfactorily.
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Manawatu Herald, 22 March 1900, Page 2
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