THE CAPE RAIDERS.
ME-INVADERS FORCED
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LONDON, Dec. 30.
A small force.of invaders appeared Hear Lady Gray, in the northeast of Cape Colony. . LONDON, December 29.
Major-Generals Inigo Jones ami Macdonald are dealing with the invaders in the Cape Colony. The Boers have quitted the Philipstown district and.crossed, the railway line at Hontkraal. General Grenfell, after harrying them, drove the chief commando 'through the • .mountainous country north-west of Stormberg towards the Orange Eiver. - The Naauwpoort column is also threatening the retreating enemy. Genera! Brabant'•■■and LieutenantColonel Cradock are looking after the general administration of .martial law. LONDON, December 30. "lA "Renter message states that no inhabitants joined- the eastern raiders, and only a few joined the western -
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Auckland Star, Issue 311, 31 December 1900, Page 5
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