THE BATTLE OF KOODOOSRAND.
'FOR Ti^DAYS. • # p'Sl^y^^^ALTlES-ON.Bdm mis?i'-' t - " sides 7* ; ; ;: -* -SUR-ROUNDED. .. *. ■•-.• i-^M--- i±____2.>.- jyt£ ■; ■•■.,■•■ ..'■ THEY REQUEST A -SUSPENSION OF '? , \ j mfi&ftiis. ■'sAAAP* THE REVERSE TO PIUMER'S FORCE y ry. • . ■-■■*.. --■ -RETREAT- OF 74l fTREE.SfAI.__. COJi- /' , * ''; . A.'' P_ afANDp. 7 V \ ' : '.\ * ' '' : CAPTtHIE* r OF "THE ENEM^sf GUNS.' (Extraordinary Press, Association, received 7 (Feb, 23,' 9^30 a;m.').- A .. V '. ". -*: ::>. ;a &r>. LONDON Feb. 22^ As A-result df the battle •bßKbbdboVaiid, General CroHje h&s asked for 'air^rmistice. The Boer losses -were tremendeus, and the British heavy. '"'.'.'", ' 7 a-.;- *•..-. v, _*• -.yA: '■". '-/ 4^ ** *.'.JpWv '-V, . ■■*■-, Uilted Prepsv Associatioa— Bj Electrio* ■;,-. ,;:..* -f JS^^P^rCpPy- I^^** ' .■rP-J.-irV. .-■;■:; i:^ .iße^iyed-Feb,-.^ 9.35 a.m.). ■ l : '.LONDON, Feb. 22. v Sixteen officers of the Highland Brigadewere wounded- and "two; killed up to Sun--day. ." v \'AyT........i .>.-^-'7V' ; Cpldn-.l Plumer t .made^a'nTglit attack at v Groco.dil& Pools., on i'ei. £2,'"and/*failed, • "■•" : tP"' "»»?•' '^m ' '■»■■' ' - ■-v •'.■■s*.*.'. *■-:■"*_.. t /owiife -M watch dogs warning ..the JBoers. r>y~ .* *- y. •* p f y- -Jf-H -*• ; s £a e*-.plo_i*io"6 of .dypamite w.henth^vafjtockrounding ther^oer position wounded We'nty--tf^ind.'k'illM ten British.^ A_ "Ao^ ' • * (Re-ceived Feb/ 2if%Ma^A^ •General Crorije has been sfirfounded "'for tbrte days at*-KoodOosrand.'v- { Veryp heavy •fighting^took'plAc?© onjSunvhxy and (Monday, the Sritish BiW_.^fift^ guns.' On Tuesday 'G«n.3falT.<_!roiije.aßked for. an, armistice. .The Bber "losses -■ wire tremendous,, arid the .Britieh alsj lost heavily. .. .*- , - v (Received Feb. 23; ioilsa.m7L" Dutoit, % Wee.., State commandant, ac-
knowledges that his forces , ret^ted., /-to . Rivev-'on, 1 t miles jiovlh, pi Kimber'ley, : 'ind[ tha.t the Bntish' ! CayaJry .capped : all his guns, -.—--^-v -. — -*$-* J.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6727, 23 February 1900, Page 3
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241THE BATTLE OF KOODOOSRAND. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6727, 23 February 1900, Page 3
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