MAFEKING IS RELIEVED.
Mafeking! Mafeking! Hark, how the bells do ring, ' Flinging the tidings o'er valley and plain. Pealing the glad news out, List to the joyful shout, f Britain hath conquered again! yes, again! Mafeking! Mafeking! Ended thy sorrowing, . Ended thy months of starvation ana - --'■- Hushed is the cannon's roar, , Open thy gates once more, ; Britain hath conquered again! yes, againi Praise to the Lord of Hosts, Who from the Boer outposts , • ■ Wrested the prey they had~_l-fed".« Sfl Ions:- • ;, He for our soldiers 'fights, He will defend our rights, .< ■ Only when trusting Him Britain is strong- . . 5.M..: 21/5/1900. y"
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 124, 26 May 1900, Page 2 (Supplement)
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