CABLE NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 263, 7 November 1901, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

BY ELECTBIO TfilißGßAPH—Uopyeioht ♦ : BOER WAR. GENERAL ITEMS, SPER PftESB ASSOCIATION. London, November 5. i Lord Kitchener rer >rts that after the Scottish Horse cbeckfd a flank! attack by the B 'era, the latter, under cover of the ground, circled the other fhnk and rushed the guns, killing 'Colonel Benson and Colonel Guiness. Simultaneously the camp was attacked, j thus preventing support being given. The Boers removed the guns under cover. I British ambulance natives ia the E ustenburg district have been supplyi » Kemp's commando with food. It was Delarey's intention when he made tbe attack on Yon Donop's column on October 24th to capture the British guns. Holland has accepted the British offar in settlement of claims for coml wition for deportation of subjects from South Africa. New Tohk, November 5. Mr Redmond, in addressing a meeting of 3.C00 people at New York, said the infamies of the Boer concentration camps eo'ipsQd the cruelties of General Weyler in dealing with Cuban conceatrados. No murderer was wsrse than Mr Chamberlain, who deserved hanging to a lamp post, WOMEN TEAOHERS FOR THE BOERS.

Received 4, 1.19 a.m. London, November 6. Mr. Chamberlain is (-electing 100 English women trained teachers for children in the concentration camps, at a eatery of £IOO a ye<r and rations, CASUALTIES. Wellington, November 6. Tbe Casualty Department at Capetown cables that 4423 Private Alexander Mitchell was dangerously ill of enteric at Mom River, and 4363 Sergt.Ma jor Calloway was wounded by a gun shot.