THE BOER WAR.
VAGRANTS ARRESTED CAVALRY AND INFANTRY DO GOOD WOBK. Beoeiwd July 19, 0.60 a.m. . Lonbon, July 18. "resident Kruger is greatly dieoonraged by eh* Burrendtr of Bußtenburg. General Botha is discontented because Kruger is retaining the big gnna at Haohadorp. The British authorities arrested 380 vagrant foreigners at Pretoria on suspioion of their intention to raise a riot. The cavalry and mounted infantry columns commanded by Generate Tan Hamilton, French, nud Hiokinan, aro foroing the Boers under Botha eastward from the vioinity of Pretoria towards Middleburg. General Bnller is meanwhile advanoing to the north-weßt from Standerton. When the pioket of Yorkshires was surprised near Lindley it fought till only six men remained capable of defenceThese with their bayonets alone held the enemy at bay until relieved.
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11593, 20 July 1900, Page 3
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128THE BOER WAR. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11593, 20 July 1900, Page 3
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