THE OCCUPATION OF KROONSTAD.
i&BEE State opposition ended. "United Press Association— By Electric ! Telegraph—Copyright, i (Received May 14, 10.45 p.m.) LONDON, May 14. ' l<OTd Roberta found a field cornet at "Krbo&steid, artd 300 Free Staters, all eager to surrender. A few British residents •warmly cJresred the troops. Any maligners fcf the Briitash. who remained were arrested. The others trekked home. Renter's coafespondent staites that the j Pree State opposition has ended. Several meetings held in. th© laagers favoured submission. They wrtnpladned that the British pretended frontal attacks, but their cavalry ■wept round the flanks. Such tactics were veiy mrasoal, and it was useless to continue fighting.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6795, 15 May 1900, Page 1
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