THE CENSURE ON THE

Otago Daily Times, Issue 11714, 23 April 1900, Page 5

THE CENSURE ON THE

'•-NKRALS.

MR LONG EXPLAINS. LONDON. April 22. (Received April 23, at 0.20 a.m.) Mr Long, President of the Board of A«riculture, speaking at Hull, said the censin-es on Generals Buller and Warren were onlypublished when they were not likely to affect the result of operations. ■ The recall of the generals was entirely at Lord Koberts's discretion.

A VICE-PRKSfDKNT Ul-1 THE TRANSVAAL. CAPETOWN, April 22.^ (Received Ajn-rl 23, at 0.35 a.m.) Schalk Burger has been appointed Vice president of tho Transvaal.

A LETTER FROM IKE QUEEN. (Pep. United Pivess Associ.vrtox.)

OHRISTCKUitCH, Ajiril 21. Mrs Neave has received a letter from the queen sympathising with bar t>« the death of her son, Lieutenant Neave.

One of <>-.ir bnvghers (say., ihe Standard and Jiggers Ise«>-) met liis death after the brittle (battle not specified) under most extraordinary circumstances. He found a dead c.»nr;"k' lying in a trench, stark and stiff hw ninni^'Vip finger, cold and inflexible;, still pre^d to "iho finger of the. Mawer. ■ The , M J,-, f0i1,," hud been riddled in the head with five Lev-Met-ford ImHeU Approaching the dead iVderal trom tho front with a view to »iviiv 1,;,,, burial, his fnrmd seized the S un he held." The movement caused (lie-trigger to be drawi- •uicl the sjim discharged into'the stomai'h of 'the mend, ivho Kiicc-umbnd soon afterwards Diamond Welds Advertiser. KimborW" Fo'bu ary 2}.

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