A DAY'S BATTLE.
Colonel Hannay's brigade, which consisted of colonials, while following up General Keliy-Kenny's force in their earlier movements on the road to Kimberley, engaged a body of 500 Boers. , The righting lasted all day (Sunday, the 11th), but the enemy were finally beaten back, and they retired during the night. By an abuse of the white flag they were able to capture a water party consisting of 10 men.
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Clutha Leader, Volume XXVI, Issue 1378, 23 February 1900, Page 6
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71A DAY'S BATTLE. Clutha Leader, Volume XXVI, Issue 1378, 23 February 1900, Page 6
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