CAUGHT IN THEIR OWN TRAP.
ARREST OF DISLOTAL. FARMERS, A BOER ATTACK REPELLED-
&Mted Press Association.— 8> tffeiftn* f decraph.— Oopy r : jrnt. Rece/ffaJ Jawnnry 22. 12 45 a.m.
London, Jar/ffery 21. — While covering: with grass a trap nriri? worked on a leveli with the earth near Zecsrust, the weightr pressed too heavily on the le^air used to fix the charge, which explodt*ri r killingr Lieutenant Wallace North J,»uaehire= Regiment, and Corporal Edwards', Neir Zealand. ' Eleven farmers were arrested anel bfo^it to Cradock for drilling and inviting tbe iovuders. Native scoot* eaptuted 400 hones at Ivolvchoep. Commandant Hertzogt a»t Calvinia anxiously enquired for Caaftnaodurt Da la Rey's whereabouts^ Seven hundred rifles were handed to the authorities at Carnarvon,
Tbe town guard and detachments of Australians at Willowmore repelled 400 Kruitzinger Boers.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11661, 22 January 1901, Page 2
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131CAUGHT IN THEIR OVVtf TRAP, Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11661, 22 January 1901, Page 2
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