CLERY GOES BACK.
RAIDERS STILL ON THE ALERT. LONDON, July 13. Tho telegraph lino along tho NatalPretoria railway between Standerton and Greylingstad has been repeatedly cut by the enemy of late. In consequence, Lieut.-General Clery, commander of the Second Division, has been obliged to turn back eastward from Vlakfontein. (some thirty-five miles from the junction of the two main railways), where ho had junctionod with MajorGeneral Hart’s brigade, in order to protect the line. A force of Boers which had began to destroy the railway line at Paardcllraal has been dispersed by General Bullcr’s troops.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4103, 16 July 1900, Page 7
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