COLLAPSE OF THE FREE STATE.
I BURGHERS TIRED OF THE WAR.
London, May 13. Reuter's correspondent states that the opposition of the Free Staters has ended. At several meetings in? their laagers subm^sion was favoured. The burghers complained that the British • troops, pretending to make frontal attacks, allowed their cavalry to sweep around the enemy's flanks. Such tactics were very unusual, and it was useless to continue fighting against them.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 6696, 15 May 1900, Page 2
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70COLLAPSE OF THE FREE STATE. Manawatu Standard, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 6696, 15 May 1900, Page 2
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