THE PRESENT IMPERIAL DANGER.
FACILITIES FOR VOLUNTHEBB. (Received 16, 9.15 a.m.) Lohdon, February 15, . TJia Timtß Btftt6B thit pmioi Imperial danger is an explanation for the fact that facilities htve been afforded to Volunteers to train for «, month this year, but the training will not be compulsory. CABLES FROM XHS AGENT-GEN KR AT,. Wellington, February 16. The Agent-General cables under date, London, February 15, 11.35 a.m. " Lord Roberts advanoes into the Fnt, State. Five laagers and several drifts over the lleit River have been captured by General French." 1 Cabling ag*in at 2 p.m, the AgentGeneral says" General French, with Roberts' Light Horse, with the support of two brigades, has crossed the fieit and Modder rivers about 20 tnilnn east - of their confluence. The movement looks liks an attempt to "tukn tb* I en«my'a position at Mogorsfontein, but may be an indication of a march to | Bloemfontein."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 39, 17 February 1900, Page 2
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147THE PRESENT IMPERIAL DANGER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 39, 17 February 1900, Page 2
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