SMUTS'S LETTER.
EFFECT IN GERMANY.
BERLIN, February 7. The Zeiteog*'. says Smuts's letter shows -that the so-called English barbarities are sometimes regarded by the Boers as military necessities, and also shows the impropriety of characterising the British soldiers- as murderer* and farmburners. Smuts has β-lso confirmed the allegation ihat -the British were forced.to establish the concentration camps. BRITISH LOSSES FROM DISEASE. LONDON, February 7. The total British losses during the /wai to the end of January include the deaths from disease of 965 officers and 24,340 men.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 11195, 8 February 1902, Page 7
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