THE FREE STATE CAMPAIGN.
FIGHTING BOUND BLOEM-
FONTEIN
BOERS' STUBBORN RESISTANCE.
LONDON, March 1-1. Considerable opposition is being Offered to General French's occupation of the hills commanding- Bioeinfontein. Lord Roberts is- • : marching1 ■vvilh cavalry and a brigade of mounted mcii (o reinforce him. The British have occupied Boshof, Barldy East; and Aliwal North. Colonel Brabant has entered the Free State and occupied some hills, ofter a sharp fight, tliere being1 20 casualties.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 63, 15 March 1900, Page 9
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