WORSE THAN THE WHITE FLAG.
TACTICS OF BOER LADIES. Received 30,10.40 p.m. Sydney, May 30. Lieutenant Edwards, of the New South Wales Medical Corps, writing from Bloemfontein, gives the following instance of Boer treachery :—" Some time ago thfa Intelligence Department was warned agaiost a certain family, but apparently took no heed. Whilst one, Miss X, one evening entertained a party of officer?, a sister mounted a bicycle and rode to the Boer camp, where she gave such information that we lost a convoy aud had three hundred casualties."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 100, 31 May 1900, Page 2
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88WORSE THAN THE WHITE FLAG. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 100, 31 May 1900, Page 2
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