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Fresh coal, copper, gold and diamond deposits have been found within 20 miles of Pretoria. Kruger was aware of their existence, but kept it a secret, fearing an influx of out* landers. Eight hundred Boers are near Windsorton. Major-General Clements brought to Krugersdorp 23 Boer 3 and their families who surrendered to the British, and have remained loyal. Since June they have suffered the utmost hardships in hiding from the I cruel marauders. Clements dispersed a commando of goo, with 3 guns, under De La Rey.
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Manawatu Herald, 29 November 1900, Page 2
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87Latest. Manawatu Herald, 29 November 1900, Page 2
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