THE POSITION IN NATAL.
• A LARGE BOER FORCE NEAR j BIGGAKSBERG. ENEMY'S CASUALTIES AT THE 1 TUGELA. (Received 20, 9.5 a.m.) London, March 19. Lieut. Winston Churchill states that fhere are 14,000 Boers with 20 guns massed near Biggarsberg. The Boer commandant's notebook, found when General Buller crossed the Tugela River, indicated that there were 1494 casualties among the Boers between December 12th and January 24tb. GENERAL BULLER PREPARING FOR AN ADVANCE.
(Received 21,1.30 a.m.) London, March 20. General Buller is getting together supplies preparatory to continuing hi 3 advance. IRAIN COMMUNICATION ACROSS TUGELA RESUMED. (Received 21, I.SO a m.) London, March 20. Trains now cross the Tugela River by the Colenso Bridge.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 55, 21 March 1900, Page 3
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