THE LIEBENBERGS VLEI AFFAIR.
A NEW ZEALAND SUCCESS,
THE BOER GOVERNMENT.
(Received Feb. 7; 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, Feb. 6. , Details of thie British success at Lieben-
loergß Vlei show that six squadrons of the South African Light Horse and a squadron of Imperial Yeomanry captured a convoy and seven hundred cattle, dispersed seventy Boers and captured Steyn's Remount DepGt arid twenty of "his splendid horses. At the same time Colonel Garrat's column, consisting of the Seventh New Zealanders and the Sixth Queensland Bushmen, defeated Commandant Means's commando, three hundred strong, wit«h a fifteen-pounder and
two pom-poms. The Boer Government's headquarters are now at Steenkampsberg.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7322, 7 February 1902, Page 3
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