HEAVY FIGHTING.
DIXON'S COLUMN ATTACKED.
BOERS BEATEN OFF.
MANY KILLED ON BOTTT
SIDES
(Received 9.41 a.m.)
LONDON, May 31
"pe la Key's" commando attacked foloii#l - Dixon's column at Vlokfontein-,.. twenty miles south of Heidelberg, and was repulsed: after heavy fighting. ' "r ":
' The attackers left 33 of their number dead on the field.
British casualties totalled IT4,
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 129, 1 June 1901, Page 5
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