CAPE INVASION.
( THE TAUNGS AFFAIE
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(Received 7.45 a.m.) | ;- LONDON, January 22. I Foxirteen Boers were killed at| Taungs on the 14th. It Picquetbnrg- is crowded -with Dutch-| men selling horses to the English and| surrendering arms and ammunition. | General Babington has expelled the| Boers from Makarekraal. | The Cape authorities are straining I every nerve to send men to the front.| Saddlers are working night and day. | The colonial troops have their base! at Malmesbury. I LONDON. January 22. $. ■ Eleven farmer? have been arrested I and brought to Cradock for driilingl and for inviting- 1 he invaders. | ■ Native scouts captured 400 horses a,| ■\Volvehoep. , 1 ; Commaiulatit Hertzog at CalvinlaJ anxiously inquired for De la Rey's| whereabouts. | Seven hundred rifles have been hanfl-S ed to the authorities at Carnarvon. ;| The Town Guard and a detaclmient| of the Australians at Willowniore re-| pelled 400 of Kruitzinger's Boers. |
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 19, 23 January 1901, Page 5
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