HUSTLING DE WET.
By Telegraph. Press Association. Copyright Loudon, Dee. 7. Lord Methuen’s capture at Liodenborg numbered 38.
Great Britain has paid £6OOO in settlement of American claims in South Africa.
Do Wet, with a largo commando, estimated by some at 1400, is boing persistently and closely hustled. The lightest men with the lightest carts: are being selected from a mobile column for rapid sweeping work in January, completing tho blockhouse release.
A thousand of tho First Black Watch and. Second Essex have sailed from Bombay for South Africa.
BOER LEADERS IN REPLY. BANNERMAN SNUBBED. By Telegraph—Ptess Association—Copyright London, Dec. 8. The Doer leaders assert that their statement W as indispensable, owing to officious advice tendered to them in the direction of peace by third parties without authority. English newspapers interpret this as a direct snub to Sir H. Campbell Bannerman and the Liberal Federation.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 283, 9 December 1901, Page 2
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