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SOUTH AFRICA

... SECOND EDITION. THE RAID INTO CAPE COLONY. BOER REAR COLUMN SHELLED. 4E WET AND DELAREY. association.) Cradock, Wednesday. The Boer and rebel commando reported my last telegram appears to moving further east, and will probably next be . heard when in touch with the Queenstown defence force, who are able to show strong line of defence. Tuesday Colonel Gorringe was abl e shell the rear the Boer ...

SOUTH AFRICA

... SECOND EDITION. ANOTHER SHARP SKIRMISH. BOERS DRIVEN OFF WITH HEAVY LOSS. SEVERE BRITISH CASUALTIES. (From Lord Kitchener.) Pretoria, Thursday, May 30th, 7-20 p.m. brigadier General Dixon's force was attacked yesterday s force and had severe fighting. The enemy were eventually driven ofl h heavy loss, leaving thirty-five dead the ground. say our casualties were sever,, T *»e killed and wounded ...

THE BOER WAR

... LATEST TELEGRAMS. SUPPLYING THE BUERS Wilh. ARMS. COLONIAL FORCE CAPTURED. © ( REUTER’S TELEGRAM.) Caprtown, Sunday. Commandant Fouche and a force of 700 Boers have captured a troop of Irregulars, but subse- quently released them after taking their arms. DESPATCH FROM LORD KITGHERER TWO MORE OFFICERS KILLED. The War Office to-day published the following from Lord Kitchener :— Prerorra, June ...

ECHOES OF THE WEEK

... Those poor Russians! sea they helpless. They have proved, indeed, can organise raid and sink unarmed ports. But whenever their war the Japanese fleet they succumb. day, for instance, their Port Arthur patched up and dreading be bottled destroyed in the harbour, like rats eT ge& whenever the active siege begins, c rf\iej into the open roadstead on war intent- {c expected defeat, I imagine, but ...