SKIRMISHES WITH THE ENEMY.
REPORTED ATTACK ON MAFEKING. THE BOERS DEFEATED. "ATTACKS ON ARMOURED TRAINS, A PRICE SET ON RHODES'S HEAD. KIMBERLEY ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE. SPECIAL SESSION OF THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. United Preee Association—By Eleotric Tekg^aphr—Copyright. CAPETOWN, October 17. The Orange Free.State troops hold the railway between Kimberley and the Orange river, a distance of over 80 miles. A ■Droclamation against treason has been issued at Aliwal North, one of its most northerly towns in Cape Colony, close to the Free State border. Many disloyal Boer farmers in Cape Colony ape attending a religious festival at Vryburg. Tbo coal mines at North Glencoe have been abandoned to the Boers.
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 10480, 19 October 1899, Page 5
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