TOPICS A MID-VVEKKi.Y GENERAL NEWS
... TOPICS A MID-VVEKKi.Y GENERAL NEWS. BLUNDERING INTO A TRAP.— On Friday Colonel Broadwood, who ws* in command, was threatened by so strong a force of the enemy that he made a hasty night march to the rear, and en- camped near the Modder, on the road to Bloemfon- tein. Hi* camp was attacked at dawn, and while hi* two crack regiment*, the 10th Hussar* and the Household Cavalry, were fighting a ...