DESPATCHES FROM KITCHENER
FIGHT AT GREYLINGSTAD.
COIfCERTED ATTACK ON LINES OF COMMUNICATION
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f LONDON, December 30. ! The War Office has received the following report from Lord Kitchener: "The enemy have been headed off from the south. "A Boer attack was repiilsed at QEfenoni, in the Utrecht district.
"In a sharp engagement at Greylingstad eight British were killed and 27 wounded. Twenty are missing.
"The Boers blew tip a train containing 16 Warwickshires near Pan. The •loss of life was serious.
"The news that Steyn had recently been, severely wounded is confirmed."
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Auckland Star, Issue 311, 31 December 1900, Page 5
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