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VAKIOUB ITEMS. London, May 8. An armoured train was derailed at Pretoria and an officer and ten soldiers were killed. Commandant Bowers was killed in the fighting at Ookiep. Received 9,10.56 p.m j London, May 9. I Thirteen additional prisoners were captured in the Orange "sweep." Included in the captures were thirty men from Beyers' commando. Wellihgton, May 8. The Governor has been advised as follows from South Africa:—Dangerously ill, 4th May, at Potchefstroom, Patrick Lee and William Grant, Now Zealand Mounted Infantry, both from injuries. In reply to inquiries, Major Pilcher, Cape Town, cablts that Corporal Urwin, Wellington, Sixth Contingent, is now convalescent; the condition of Sergeant Walter Miller, Wellington, is unchangtd; Lieutenant Lascelles, Napier, slightly improved ; Lieutenant Colledge's condition is improving; Harvey, discharged from hospital, well; Wbitta, of Makuri, convalescent.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 107, 10 May 1902, Page 3
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139CABLE NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 107, 10 May 1902, Page 3
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