SOUTH AFRICA.
BRUSHES WITH THS REBELS. (Received Dec. 3, 10.30 a.m.) PRETORIA, Dec. 2. Official.—The rebel General Wessel's commando on Sunday attacked Commandant Emmett. The rebels were re- ; pulsed with three killed and eighteen | wounded. Five Loyalists were wounded. Commandant Trichart captured fourteen rebels elsewhere. Among Emmett's prisoners are Captain Vandam, Wes-. sel's adjutant, a well-known character, who was prominent in capturing Harrismith.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue LXVIII, 3 December 1914, Page 5
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63SOUTH AFRICA. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue LXVIII, 3 December 1914, Page 5
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