ENCOUNTERS WITH THE ENEMY.
POUR HUNDRED CHASED BY FORTY.
CAPTURE OF BRITISH MILITIA,
A South African patrol of forty, with a Maxim, surprising four hundred Boers engaged them in a, running fight in the direction of the Sabie River. The Boers escaped, leaving a number of rifles.
A fight occurred between Boers and outposts at BethuKe, in which the Boers wounded four and captured , twelve British militiamen. The Boers took their uniforms and then released their prisoners.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 10786, 13 October 1900, Page 8
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