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RUNDLJE AND BRABANT CAPTURE 50 PRISONERS AND STORES. TROOPER JAMES DIED OF ENTERIC FEVER. Pifess Association— Telegraph— Copyright. Received 12.35 a.m., 14th. LONDON, May 14. Rundle and Brabant, at Thabanchu, captured a vast amount of stores, grain nnd 50 prisoners, including tho brother of Steyn. The British front extends thirty miles, rounding off the enemy. Some of the commandoes, are proceeding to Lindlcy, while others', consisting of broken fugitives, are driving their herds to M-ards Bethlehem. . The Daily Mai 's correspondent with the Mafeking Relief Column; reports that beyond Vryburg. Trooper James, of tbe Westralians, died of enteric fever. SYDNEY, May 14. ■ Half of the commissions for the Imperial Army offered to the colony will be allotted to the officers serving at the front.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 15000, 15 May 1900, Page 3
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