THE CAPE RAIDERS.
(Received January 2, 12,26 a.m.) London, January 1. ; Colonel Price engaged 16 of Fouche's commando at Burghersdorp on the 28th, killing Field-Cor-net Venter. The assailants of the v Calvinia convoy afterwards entrenched themselves on a high ridge. A; detachment of the 16th Lancers rushed the-position and disableS 30 of the enemy. 5 MOUNTED ARTILLERYMEN. . London, January 1. Artillerymen who are not further required in South Africa are being embodied intoT three corps, each 1500 strong, to be called the Artillery Mounted Infantry. MORE INFANTRY REQUIRED, London, January 1. ' The Standard's Pretoria correspondent says reinforcements of infantry are imperative for ths; early termination of the war.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11852, 2 January 1902, Page 5
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