MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
LONDON, March 19
Tlie rebels at Vosberg threaten Victoria West on the Capetown-Dc Aar line of rail.
The Boers quitted Windsorton, prize-fighter Holloway, their adjutant, blowing up the bridge.
The Presidents of the two Republics pay accounts of £300 and upwards in bar gold.
Mr De Wet, an Afrikander Bond member of the Cape Assembly, has been arrested at r.urghei-sdo.p.
Colonel Price, a Victorian, fell into a spruit and broke a rib, but has recovered.
SYDNEY, March 19
The officer commanding at Slingersfontein on February 9 issued an order recording his appreciation of the courage and determination of 20 West Australian's, ' under Captain Moore. Their determined stand against a. large body of Boers prevented the' turning of the British flank.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 67, 20 March 1900, Page 5
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