THE WAR.
PRESENT BOER POSITION BULLER WILL DISREGARD THE WHITE FLAG Durban,. January 25. A kopje near Spoinkop was stormed on Tuesday. After howitzer and infantry fire the Beers retreated across a ravine, suffering severely from shrapnel and lyddite shells, London, January 25. General Buller has eabled that General Warren surprised and captured Spionkop on Tuesdnv night. The Boers’ artillery was severe all Wednesday. General Warren considers the enemy’s position is untenable. Sir R. Buller has directed that the white flag be disregarded unluss the enemy halt, lay down their arms and throw up their arms. He accus s the Boers of treachery, deceit and conspiracy. Capetown, January 25. The Englishmen possessing passes who remained io the Free Stat > were shot at Harrismith for rofusing to fight.
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Te Aroha News, Volume XVI, Issue 222042, 27 January 1900, Page 2
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127THE WAR. Te Aroha News, Volume XVI, Issue 222042, 27 January 1900, Page 2
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