BOER WAR.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 52, 19 March 1901, Page 2

BOER WAR.

CABLE NEWS.

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k, DAILY SURRENDER OF BOJHR i\ A BOEK AMMUNITION FACTORY. BRITISH RBINFOROEMBKTS. PU PKKSa ASSOCIATION. Received 18, 8.47 a.m. London, Inarch 17. Mncy Boers are daily surrendering at Bremeisdorp. e y The Boers are manufacturing em1. mnnition at Piefcersburg. t Three thousand four hundred troops - sailed for South Africa on Saturday. RAIDERS BURN Ol.'T A FAMILY. FOURIE'B FOROE HARD PRBSBED. BOBR LOSSES. 1 OAPE DEFENCE. ! Received 18, 10.42 p.n>. > London, March 18. The Boer wide™ at Intkomist, have ; burned out the family of Meredith, a , Cape scout. Fourio's force is hard pressed by the British. ' One hundred and sixty Boers were killed in February, 400 wounded, with 1000 prisoners and surrenderors. Scbeumbrucker has enlisted a thou* sand Germans, mostly loyalist farmers for the defei ce of the Oape. ' THREAT TO SHOOT CAPTURED BRITISU OFFICERS. BUURENDER OPENLY DIBDUSBED BY BOERi?. A MORE HOPEFUL OUTLOOK. (Received IS, 10.46 p.m.) London, March 18. Kxi)i l zinger Ivs threatened to shoot any captnr d :.ffic>srs. Hie Bws in ihe Transvaal and O)-intie ' o'onio-i r.e t/pouly discu»*irg | •>!.■ q.-escioi> of f.'vrcn-tir without tKj fomor d>o..d oF repri«aU by Bo*r |p«.JH, „ Ts i- h.-is ( a ised a more lom* ful sealing at Pretoria,

DK WET'S FORCE SCATTERING. Received 19, O.SB a.m. London, March 18. De Wat's commando is scattering.