CABLE NEWS.
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«. BOER WAR. «. .
PER rKBS3 ASSOCIATION. I Received 8, 1 a.m. J London, October 7. i ! Field Coronet Van Vouren and ten j Jobanneaberg Drift pru oners declare i I they were in ignorance of Loid ! , Kitchener's proclamation. j Scheepers on Thursday sent a mes- j iseDger with a flag of truce into Lady- i smith asking for a dco'or. Major f Kavanagh on Fridjy attacked him at Adamskraal, capturing eight men. Scheepers, despite an attack of supposed enteric fever, quitted the camp and escaped on horseback. Preterms, who was wounded during the engagement at Snikstrcon, has succumbed. Major Hodges captured Marais's laager, wi;h 17 waggoes. Twenty Boers with 100 cattle are northward of the Zan river. Nice'een were captmed at Winburg. Fifte n of Pary's Yeomanry, wearing only bandoliers, swam across and stormed an island in the Vaal river, capturing 25 men. Botha is within Major-General Lyttleton's cordon in the south east corner of the Trans -ail. One commando is wes'w rd f Nonnaudian Pj s.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 226, 8 October 1901, Page 3
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171CABLE NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 226, 8 October 1901, Page 3
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