CAPTURE OF POTCHEFSTROOM.
REMARKABLE MARCH BY HART'S BRIGADE.
(Received September I6fch, 5.15 p.m.) LONDON. September 15. Dβ la Rey's> casualties in the engagement with General Clements numbered 40.
General Hart's mounted troops covered 45 miles, and the infantry 35 miles, without a break, surprising and occupying Potchef'stroom. A number of Boers a* dawn rode out, not suspecting the proximity of the British, and wtre caught.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 10763, 17 September 1900, Page 5
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