BRITAIN & THE TRANSVAAL
ANOTHER BOER DEFEAT.
RESUMPTION OF WORK AT JOHANNESBURG.
THE PURSUIT OF DE WET. United Press Association. — By Electric Telegraph — Copj'right. Received April 2, 12.25 a.m. London, April 1. — Seven Boers were killed, nino wounded, and seventy captured in the Dewetsdorp district, where 1500 horses were collected. Many surrenderors are joining the burgher police at Bloemfontein. Sir A. Milner agreed with the Uitlanders' Committee as to the resumption of work in Johannes urg as soon as the steady transit of supplies permiN. Such a step is calculated to contribute to pacification. A British column at Utrecht destroyed the agricultural implements and everything useful belonging to the Boers. Seven columns are rapidly encircling Kruitzinger. The Orange River is still unfordable. De Wot is in the neighbourhood of Heidelberg. Two colu mns are pursuing.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11647, 2 April 1901, Page 2
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134BRITAIN & THE TRANSVAAL Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11647, 2 April 1901, Page 2
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