THE TRANSVAAL WAR.
LORD ROBERTS'S ADVANCE, ' BATTLE OF KOODOOSRAND. THEEE DAYS' TEERIBLE FIGHTING. — CRONJE'S FORCE SURROUNDED.— CAGED IN A RIVER BED. —AN ARMISTICE REFUSED.—FIGHT OR SURRENDER UJN CONDITIONALLY. BULLER STILL ADVANCING. HEAVY GUNS CROSS THE TUGELA. CRONJE'S LAAGER'IN FLAMES. DRAWING THE CORDON TIGHTER.— A RAIN OF SHELL AND SHRAPN ELL.—UNEXPECTED MOBILITY OF BRITISH.—BOER PLANS UPSET. BULLER ' ADVANCING CAUTIOUSLY. HEAVY FIGHTING-NEAR LADYSMITH.— EVERY FOOT OF GROUND CONTESTED.-vWITHIN TWO MiLES OF WHITE'S OUTPOSTS' GERMAN SPIES AND LEADERS CAPTURED.—POISONED AND EXPLOSIVE BULLETS. THE ENEMY STILL IN FORCE. CONSTERNATION IN PRETORIA. CRONJE'S POSITION HOPELESS.—OFFER OF SAFE CONDUCT FOR WOMEN DECLINED. THE BRITISH CLOSING IN. SIX HUNDRED BOERS CAPTURED.—REINFORCEMENTS DRIVEN AWAY.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2400, 1 March 1900, Page 22
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106THE TRANSVAAL WAR. Otago Witness, Issue 2400, 1 March 1900, Page 22
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