SPIONKOP CAPTURED.
A SURPRISE BY GENERAL WARREN. SEVERE BOER ARTILLERY FIRE. HEAVY BRITISH CASUALTIES. GENERAL WOODGATE SEVERELY WOUNDED. THE ENEMY'S POSITION UNTENABLE. London, January 25. General Buller cables that General Warren surprised and captured Spionkop on Tuesday night. The Boers' artillory was severe all day ou Wednesday. Tho British hud many casualties,; i;K ,: u-iitig Mfljor-Goueral Woodgate, *vl. .j was severely wounded.
Ganctul Wanvn c Mjsidjrathe enemy's position is untenable,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 21, 26 January 1900, Page 2
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69SPIONKOP CAPTURED. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 21, 26 January 1900, Page 2
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