BEYERS'S MEN ROUTED.
BOTHA ACTS RAPIDLY,
EIGHTY MEN CAPTURED.
The High Commissioner reports: — LONDON, October 28 (10.20 p.m.) Tho Governor-General of South Africa reports that General Botha left Rustenburg on Tuesday morning, came in touch with General Beyers's men during tho forenoon, and drove them in headlong rout during tho wholo day. Tho pursuers captured eighty fully armed men. Tho pursuit oontiuues. MUTINY AMONG PRISONERS. OF WAR. (Received October 20th, 5.20 p.m.) CAPETOWN, October 28. Some of several thousand prisoners of war interne.) at Piotermaritzburg mutinied on Monday. Tho guards quelled tho outbreak and captured fugitives.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15112, 30 October 1914, Page 7
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BEYERS'S MEN ROUTED.
Press, Volume L, Issue 15112, 30 October 1914, Page 7
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