KITCHENER'S WEEKLY REPORT. CAPTURE OF BOER LEADERS.
Received February 26, 9.56 a.m.
London, February 26. Lord Kitchener's weekly repori shows : — Twenty killed. Twelve wounded ; three severely. \ Nino prisoners. Three hundred and four surrenderors, Colonel Mackenzie captured Cornel Stephanus Grobelaar.
Columns between Strydport and Botha JPass are pushing the Boers towards Harrismith.
Colonel Elliott holds the line on the Wilge River. Colonel Barker is supporting him.
Commandant Malan, with 200 men, was in the Fraserburg district. He was driven eastward across the railway. Colonel Smith, with 200 men, pursued him towards Carnarvon.
Another party is south-west of Carnarvon. The latest sweep is of the Harrlsmlth district— 6s miles wide,
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7398, 26 February 1902, Page 2
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108KITCHENER'S WEEKLY REPORT. CAPTURE OF BOER LEADERS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7398, 26 February 1902, Page 2
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