BOER WAR.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 207, 26 October 1900, Page 2

BOER WAR.

QUIINBL&ND BOBHWK WBIA OAPruu. SIW ZE&LANDERB DIITOIODaH THXMSBLVJCK. MoIoBMIMTS AT SB. ECBT AMD BLOIKHOV. Nbimwuhoi.) _ - lokdo*, October Si, QoModaai -~i—mm and many oattle ul Colonel Emit weuW I without lom,

The New Zeakaden fSnUv&iU gnisbed themselves.

Lord Methaeß and OoieaelDotok* with the North berlaads, Imperial Yeonauy,MA Aati traliaa Bushmen, after ate hmtf fighting, on Saturday dislodged aetawM force from a kopje north of Zesrask Four British wen killed ul (■ wounded} The Boers often take refage at bum crowded with women awl «hOln% thus preventing the British baa sbeUj them, though the Boen sentiiue mm *f tag from their oever. Colonel Settle met with eevere opposition at Bloemhof, where II mm wen wounded.

THX STRAKDID OOUMUI*. Beoelved tl, S.4S a« Ixwdok, October 14, Ia connection with the atatSMal that a number of Auateaksiaa aoidiets invalided to Baglaad have bee* I* lieved byLtrd Oarringtoa, ittrawfiw that do Viotoriaaser ooath and two Queenslaadew aad «wH«r Zealander applied to Lcrl Oemsftoa for aesistaaoe. AH •ace are now referred le tbeAfeato* Qeneral of their reipeotiv* mrtnrfH, BoisßiAsom loßoonmroieeto riaar. HOLLAHDIMDIBPO6CD TO nO-BOIH. rbinoh abdoub ooouira dowm, (Beoeliedtt.U.tf Lcwixw, October 25. The Boon believing that nmnte meant death or Lorl Roberts issued a proclamation premie* iag voluntary surrenders oonsiisnto treatment. The insistence ia war* fare is alio due to an idea of helpiaf Kruger's mission to Europe. Holland ia indisposed to tolerate w less pro-Boer demonstrations. i French ardour is also ooolby fan.

BHOHBIimCR OmSS TO «fPT BULtilB AOOOBDID ORKAT OTiSXOH* Beoelved M, IJ6 aa.~ 1 Oapitowx, October >5. 1 Mr. Sehntaer baa |ia«l*fci» mica* ation of his seat in the tenia oi ue election oommittee. Geaenl Boiler was saswdsd a n| •ead-off farewell ai Clspetowa.

A TIKELT POTnamant. Lomoir, Oetobtr SS. General Hunter burnt Botkaville,M a punishment for sniping, DUTCH PAPER OH THI KlUdr" KKPDBLIOB, FORAQEEB OAPXdUD BT TO BOBBfc DIXIiiNDXBS PBOTOTUia AOAfinw DILAT. ARI WILLUCO"fo BKKVI U TOW* OCABD. (BeednlM.lJtM.) AxiffliDAK, October Si. The Dutch paper Algmttr ffmdl*bUUreoommends Holland topuin»» policrof cilenee asatokenof aewaiM for the extinct Transvaal Lomxn, OnlnhM 111 Fouroartonsof foragenat «tad ware oaptured by the Boers aa4 several wen wounded. The Uitlanders at Capetown p*. tjeted against the fwrtpwwawrt «f their return to the Traiural saying they were willing to aenre la tbetMra guard. lord Oarringfca nUm the Agenta-Ganeral perfeet reiki araumh mants for invalided oolooiais.

BBTOTWBD KBW ZIALUDSM Wnuwnoir, Oolebtr SB. Lieut. Bos worth (Auckland) aal Trooper Coffey (Hawetm), of the Haw Zealand Contingents; Trooper Hone* •an, Imperial Light Hone; aal Trooper Brigdon, Brabant's Hocee, i*> turned by the Uooowai, aai wan weloomed br the members of Iks Ministry and Mayor.

A OBOWDBD HOSPIttU MOSTLY FBTBKPIXnm W«LLor<mw, October S5. Among the arrivals by the Ifoawadi was Nam Roes, late of Donedia, arte was for four months stationed aiMal Hospital it Bloemfontein. Nareeßea states that the hospital mi ialaiiai to aooommodate 500 patientL bit kai frem 1500 to 1700, the majority at tba oompUiats being fever.

FIFTH OONTINOIHT BBNBIO "AH WILL."

WEUuramm, October (8, f i The Premier bu neetol • alls from Colonel Newell thai the fifth Oontingemt in &11 welL ' ,

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