A NEW ZEALANDER WOUNDED.
I THE CAPTURE OF KRUITZINGER, REINFORCEMENTS OF GUARDS. (Reeeiwsd December l&fcb, 10.62 p.m.) LONDON, December 19. Private A. Woodward, of the Sixth New Zealand Mounted Rifles, wa* severely wounded io the thigh at Drakfontein. Kruiteinger, with thirty follower, invaded Cape Colony, near Coleeberg, on the 15th. Hq attempted on the 16fch to go west. Six blockhouses opened fire, and Kruitzinger was wounded in the arm and body. Twelve hundred Foot Guards are psrepariag to enibark for South Africa in the middle of January. Pγ. Kwjse'e trial is fixed to take place in .January. PEUGGA BAY RAILWAY. (ReowTed "Deeseitoer 20tfe, 12.30 ».m.) LONDON, Dwwmber 19. Tlje Pelagoa Bay tailway has been, reop«i«d lor civil traffic &t the rates pr»▼ftHiog fdor to the war, and tbe importation of owtrroe for the miae* has been reeumed. . • ■ - -■, j - •■■-■■-.■. - • ■ A VBTBRANS , OOBPB. A "vetenuse , " oarpe, oompose4 of Yeomvury <md codoniala who ha.r* been previously β-t ihe froart), is being formed at ShomoiiSe for South Africa. A hundred Jwv« eibwedy enli(rted.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 11153, 20 December 1901, Page 5
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