THE POSITION IN NATAL.
POSITIONJN EXPECTED RENEWAL OF BRITISH ATTACK. United Frebs Association. —By Electiic Telegraph —Copyright Received February 4,11.30 p.m. London, February 3. —General Buller's corps are being served with double rations. The Morning Leader affirms that General Buller has begun a fresh movement with the intention "of turning the Boers' position at Onderbroek and Grobler's Kloof. Capbtown, February 3. — General Joubert's prasenee at the Upper Tugela is taken as an indication that the Boers expect a renewal of the British attack. Received February 5, 8.45 a.m. Duriian, February 4. —Native deserters from the Boer camps report that five Boer field-cornets were killed during the recent fighting on the Tugela River, the enemy's casualties totalling 1,000, while seven of their guns were disabled. The Boers, they say, are very despondent.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11789, 5 February 1900, Page 2
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131THE POSITION IN NATAL. Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11789, 5 February 1900, Page 2
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