THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.
-♦ A CAPTURED BOER. AN INDISCREET PREACHER. CONSEQUENCES OF A SERMON. United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph — Copyright. (Received Jan. 7, 9.10 a.m.) LONDON, Jan. 6. General Erasmus, who was recently captured, is presumably the leader who commanded the Transvaal Staats Artillerie and co-operated with General Lucas Meyer at the battle of Talana Hill in October, 1899. The Rev Askew, a popular Baptist minis-, ter of Liverpool, was mobbed 1 for preaching a pro-Boer sermon, and every window in hig residence smashed.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7295, 7 January 1902, Page 3
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86THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. Star (Christchurch), Issue 7295, 7 January 1902, Page 3
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