BOER ANXIETY FOR WAR
1 • HELP EXPECTED FROM THE | 1 CAPE DUTCH. | 1 Capetown, October 18. | Johannesburg refugees declare that the Boers rushed into war only be- ! cause they were buoyed with the hope of a general rising of the Cape Dutch. 1 Capetown, October 18. 1 Advices from Pretoria pretend that • President Kruger resisted issuing the . ultimatum, but was outvoted by an i excessive majority. i ; A UITLANDER MOUNTED t CORPS. ? Capetown, October 18. 1 A Uitlander Mounted Corps, 1000 f strong, has been formed at Durban. '■ REFUGEES ON THE ROAD, ' Capetown, October 18. I 3 Nine thousand Kaffir miners, com--1 manded by two Englishmen, walked 3 from Johannesburg to Lady smith, over 200 miles. A DISLOYAL IRISHMAN. 3 London, October 17. ! Dr. Tanner, member for Cork, 1 speaking at Crosshaven, made- in* suiting references to the British 1 army, whereupon a Royal Engineer I knocked him down, d"' " " 3 THE BRITISH RESERVES. 8 ' London, October* 17. ■i The whole 25,000 British reservists 0 recently summoned. to join the 0 _ colours responded to the call. a * -—1 — —• ' 1 THE REFUGEES' FUND. it . London, ' October 17. 3 ' The ." - Mansion, House I refugees' f fund : amounts to £74,000. ■ The 1 .Queen . contributed 500 guineas. •
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11198, 19 October 1899, Page 5
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