THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.
GOOD WORK BY VICTORIANS.
MORE CAPTTmES BY THE BRITISH.
ONE OF THE HEROIC DEEDS OF THE WAR.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. I (Received May Ist, 9.31 a.m.) LONDON, April 30. i Boers destroyed the railway line midway between Boschra_d and Geneva. An engine and two carriage, of an ambulance train were derailed, but nobody was injured. A force of Victorians, under Major Henniker, inflicted losses on Commandant Malan in the Cradock district. Major Dumoulin's column has reached Aliwal North, after scouring the south-east of tho Orange River Colony. He brought thirty prisoners, sixty thousand sheep, six thousand cattle, one hundred waggons, three j hundred horses, and eight hundred refugees. *
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 10954, 2 May 1901, Page 5
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