THE WAR.
BOER LEADER KILLED.
Received January 14, 11.15 p.m.
London, January 14.
Colonel Wing intercepted Piot Viljoen's letter announcing that General J. Opperman, tbe chief leader of the South Eastern commandos, had been killed in an engagement with Colonel Plumer. Colonel Wing found a grave with Opperman'a initials on a cross.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7363, 15 January 1902, Page 2
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