The Lyttelton Times. THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1901.
Tlia submarine boat Uarv&l remain'ed under wwter. for twelve hours. For about six houre the crew were comfortable, them ili-eir condition became eerious, <tlie m'en suffering, from exhaustion and nausea. Mr E. H. Johnston, the British Commissioner in the Uganda Protectorate, confirms the disoov«ry by (Mr Grogan', the explorer, of ape-lika men', distinct from dwarfs, on ttie verge of ifche Congo forests., _ , General Elliots prisoners were' in » deplorable condition. Some, when captured, were wearing women's skirts." . . It as rumoured tihat Mr Kruger is celling Tr&nsvwail South African securities and reinvesting 'tike money an Consols, Frencib. rentes, end other Continental stocks. OonwruittKUuit Maritz, with 360 followers, Burroundsed a Briiißh patrol and killed two, wounded two, and captured twenty. A British column has gone in pursuit. _ Commandant Beyer's force is laagered an a deep kloof .art Zand River Poort, north-west of WiErmbaths. Two 'attempts to dislodge it have proved wsultlesa. „ .. ■* a. * Itussia., in (retaliation for the United States import tax on'petroleum, is taxing American resin and bicyc3»3. The Boer commandos traiding Cape Colony comprise 1800 men'.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CV, Issue 12532, 20 June 1901, Page 4
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