THE BOER WAR.
PUNISHMENT OF TRAITORS.
By Telegraph —Press Association—Copyright
London, June 30. Roelf Latigan was sentenced at Colesherg to 15 years’ imprisonment for having joined tho Boers and having participated in a fight- at Damplaat. Adrian Dupl ossis was sentenced to live years’ imprisonment on a similar charge. Boer prisoners have been removed from Green Point Camp. Most of them have been sent sent to refugee camps.
SKIRMISHES AND NIGIIT ATTACKS. BOERS SUFFERING FROM DISEASE AND WANT OF FOOD. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, July 1. There have been constant skirmishes in the midlands of Cape Colony. The Boers invariably retreat with some loss. The Transvaal Boers are suffering from some disease aud want of food. Small parties almost nightly attack the smaller towns, hoping to obtain food from friends*
NO RAIL SITTING
By Telegraph— Press Association—Copyright , London, July 1. Colonel [name omitted in cable j has warned Somerset East c.deuts that
‘■sitting on the fence” will not be permitted. Those -pussivr'y allowing seizure of their property will not tic compensated.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 146, 2 July 1901, Page 2
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