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Vit' M • I . • ` 1$ , . 11 L ref, • YI- ply of Lond, )u t) the ( Trront w Th- i eme wit 4 no . j I JA , P11 i unt i -� t I ,• 3. 1 :t P 1 I 14 4". , 3 -- ---�+•-�- - j • , gWre,mentO were at first greatly The Frere bridge will be repaired im- Boers Think Ladysmith Will N'ell� m 1 dji resumed h sst heard ima� he' hw�l underestirnR d. trod that a sixth.-divi- mediately. Important despatelrw Pretoria,, Noy. '-,6.-An official de's side oug;lst itnmeiiiatel'y- to be prepared which were captured yesterday point patch from the Boer head laager out- iwarl�- fifty mild from Kimberley and - I METHUE . N .. W . I , NS . . .1 - ... . I to Boer difficulties. The enemy, are side Ladysmith dated Friday, Nov. doubtless an ac Ilion will have to W ' for embarkation.- disheartened, and' alarmed by the re- ' •► - 06 fought fought at Madder River before "Dila- . _ ..4th, saye"� The garrison at Lady- ,� • - • ' inforcements pouring 'Into Storinberg smith wa • strangely quiet yesterday. nLucidol)ulls is relieved. Held * hite p lag and .(seen• and Naauwpoort, Cape- Celony, their The cannotla.de to -day hardly evoked IS: IT A• RUSE? • Lonhon, Nov. 2T. --The correspon- severe reverse at Belmont, and the a reg I)onseti The balloon no. lunger There is eos,>`e doubt a to what i� 'f • dent of the Morning Post, who was hard fighting at. Ladysmith. An am- soars. The, third -big cannon, which the meant in the statement that Ulf •severely wounded at Belmont, tele- bulance party reports seeing thirty Boers have baptized `hazerainty,' Boers are frilling b.-tek on Wurrentou. craves that ware ting by -the enemy ,%vaR placed in position to -clay. The wliieli is fiit�• puilt_s ttcnttti of hiss. - _- - - - graphs. t1�'tt one Boer who 'woe hold- � 1x•r- ` issg a wl►ite flag in his left hand after the fighting here. � It is thus t•erman officers arrived last night. ley, un lens the dc�t•teli was intelided . killed Lk.tit. Briue with - the other. evident that Gen. Joubert's plan, in The Boer genQrals think they will en- to •fall into Britii#h hands in the liolk- ' VHe addf, . additl6n. to rtaiding$ was' to destroy compass -the fall of Ladysmith at the of mielea.ding Gen. hietllum. The lat - Tite eitc�my fired until - we - were the Mooi River bridges and hold 'the "end of this week. There tt,•as a terrific ter, however, Isi said Lo b- far ter► o ��' ht at ills• yards of the►m. Tbey ill-rhiands so as to delay the, advance thunderstorm last night. Four Boers cautious to be o,.aurht by such a trick �� within f a o. �'� n cannon were seriousl • and It can be ' • ici sKatc,"t A OTHER BATTLE would nc►t, however, , face the b Y of (,en. Clery on Ladyelnit}1• guarding A c w S n c�ut►itck ntly .int I . net. Th6se ''ho laid' not taken to their -_ strucf." - that Illy coluntit will sweep steadit , a heels tlirt•titi ciow•n, fiieir arms -when of forward in spite of the -determined re. . . i �'� s wires to Natc•uurt Open• Belmont. I'risoueJ•e slit Cape Town. p our t-rool►.� rushed towards them• � - ra hi�� sEistancc he will tue�t w illi. _ _ _ I The Cltrt �fiiicle'e cvrreApundent 'With Durban, Nov. _6, , noon. Teleg P Cape Town, Nov. �:6, evening. -The --- . • _ ren. Lord Jiethuezn. Nuys that. the commu'liieatioa with Ebts`ourt has been Boer prisoners from Belmont arrived OFFICiAL rT.4 fURIENT Boer ala:l:mttnship ' was wretched. restored... this evening. T'he wounded prisoners ' Otherwise isot a single. Guardsman out , . � were sent to the militrtt•y hospital tit Of 11i1d� ard'sa AcIdevvinent at Beacon . of the two battalions could have lived .Buller Reachest fatal. Wynberg, and the others to the t*on-BOERS WERE RGETED AND MANY KILLE'D 11111. • to reach tine top of the hill. 'He adds �r viet station, which has been converted Nov ''7 Tile War Office • that it mn�', generally besaid that .the Durban, N6v. �.).-Sir Rc�dvet•s 13u1- London, 27. -The. - - - look` tate pink o[ health, ar- inti, 'a, -military prison. All appeared has` received the following despatch enemy srsrtillery waH ineftectice. ler, tC► hnv a lost heart, and tress in a tear- f coed General 13ulie r, • rived hire thi.-9 evening and iminedi• dst,e•3 1'ieter- ereC�Severelyr�1tY dilapidated cunditlon. maritz'burg, Natal, Sunday, Niov.:Xth: The Naval Bri ade .Su I11tITIS11 FORViKs UNITED•; tttc'ly p .. ed up the eount'ry in. g y the Govern�or'e carr. He was. enthu,si• +1lyard, from 1•a�r•twrt, made a • r • • ieve Lad • tical! cheered b the people. Dissatisfied Eolociir,ts. successful attack, Nov. Z3, wA'h three . I I►c• .�cl�:►nt t �orth.to Itc1 y y y •. b1.y a ear ����aC • siuit It About to.I3e.rin. Loddon, N`ov. 27• -flan, bieiliuen's t,aftal:dna, alts battery, a ciatal gal,. R . . Arrives at Pietermaritzburg. vice partieul.Lrly timely, since ant 7t►0 mounted troops, u,i the enemy . . London, Nov. 27, 4' a. m. -The chief i'Ieterrrlaritzburg,=.Nc►v • 06=Genf'rnl 8L'•ne of Dutch disaffection are mut- occupy.tig Beacon !I_cl,• w latch domics- ' -- - - news, peyund 'General Lard Ste- tiply�tng south of the Orange Free ates William Grange, an -i had inter - Boiler arrived here cr.turday night Sia Dewe has reached lase. Gat- ruptekt hiis communacatiun. As a re- tllueu's second -bit,ttle, .whirl. fore• from Durban. r ,• 'before , Kim- - acre that disloyal farmers have eeiz- suit of the operations the enemy JOUBERTSAID T Bt FALLIN 6A K shudoty hn t d f it, ltti..g T ge�neru I met with a splendid I shad.berle• iso. rc•liet'eil, iso. zhe opet-Inl; off' ed a saw:llt magazine' tit B arkiy Foist, retiring, an•1 the railway and Ulf - .telegraphic and railway communiea• reception. ttrmeti tliemdelves with :liartini ri• graph 1:,nes have been rrstx)rel Dt•- r - tion trout �atcourt s;outkward. 'rhe f 1+ tt nil ,pined the invading forces. tween Estcourt and Weston. Boers Retire Front nodi. , corresltotide:its itgree that General: (ten: Gatacre, while waiting for re- Our loss was about fourteen ki11�" Telegraphic Communication With Estcourt Restored The First Despatch Joubert is "r.iAirittg ,towards Coleris3o Esteotirt, - Natal, Nov. 26, 12.4: inforcemants from the ccxAsast, is em- and fifty wounded. and*, Ladysmith, though it would b , P. M.—Gen. Joubert the Boer com• p'oyin his leisure time ill arresting 69 .ah bas3 adv i to a po�.- Tells of Joubert'.s Retirement The Railwav .. o Alooi River Is Now aris�af& -to a-:xuiue that ttic relieving ! tion near 1~'rere, an Loped to c+rf, ni,lndor, ie .retiring. from '1i.�oi Ri�•er Dutchmen suspectet of disloyalty- trod, ss will advance .to Culens3o kith- • hc, direc.tioin - of .Lad with• Gen. Gataere still had his head- off the enemy who l:eve3 to �,e Open---Ufficisi Confirmation of Improper Use of` the VE►� hits Flag--- out oP1►ouitic►i . , : � til 'the - I quarters at �uepcl,3toti•tt on Fridava retiring on Colenso Via ;l.eenen> . ` The Boers Warned Against a Repetition of This Treachery The Enemy it is ofil6allti{ _•tntlouneeti''that there - More fi�ivailcy for Gler3�. He is aw,aaitim.; troops. The .Boers "Barton from Weston, liar advanced • - - • Ammunition_ - -Gert. Eit:}ler at are no Boers tiutltlt of .'tate. �ooi Ri�•er, .- . are reported to !!save evacuated to Estcourt. Lapturt� a �1+la;azine With ili�le� and .ammun while ort' S�tturci:ty 200 mounted men, J1urbi•cn., 1'ov. " ►.-The tra'nfiPort ,Tani town and to be falling burl " As soon as-commun.�^ai on i:; re- Nietermatritzburl; The Sailo: s and :Marines Killed 1�1ore Troops to the Second 12e�onsliircz Regiment, _tLnd �k•incheeterport, , n�itlt 'the 1• fret -to :1liwat 11"orth'. stored I w-11 telegraph pact:culars. • ; the «cabal: 1•'ussilierii,_ Ma'relit from Royal Dra oong aly)ard, and , the Tweltie cavalry regiments cut of So far as I can make out the opera - be Sent to -South Africa. the 'Jloui River through AO J:at-- transport ;316lrawk: arrived here to- thirty -ow in the British army have tion :s one for which H'ildy and and the War O;tic•© news re)eCting Lorci Dicthuen`s ltd- court. sets• troops deserve much credit,. been ordered, -first and I.:tBt, � ••The rdilt� a 1, now o ►en Lo h'rere.' London. No--,- a • : South Africa, exclusive of the Houwx- s' . 1 bloc rec;eive�l tale tollcnvint� des�a:sLtc11 t:iiia(' rias tweit rxeive•1 and tate �- Another Tra wart for Durban. --- 1 F Tu lteltes a Laclysmlth.• 9 P hold Cavalry Brigade. But. aprtrt • . 1 ai;"E•=rc•e ul official' details re�waruhg; IMPORTANT ('AI'Tt'RF from heti. Sir .1; mle�c,kl .lu rest er- Iii• !lee 3 creates th3 greate,t sus London, Nov.- 27. --The Daisy .36.1-I ' Capo Town,` _ _ . •. Walker. d.•LLs�tl �I Town, � v, t , i Nov.1�ov Q. -The Ir-ans- from Gen. Whites troopers and a ttion - - Methuen Talies a Kloof and 2,000,- m. 1 :.::U P. : ] Titch: -e, `VSp^c•i:111�• r,itice the 1►ulaic: - --- - __ Gen. Lori• Methuen repl,irts that he s of heavy &terifices eudured by the - _ 000 Rounds of Ammunition. maxed ywsterikiy, Nov. :_`5th,, ar:S..�U � clrival brigade. . • - _ � - • w't 1 u Ninth ri,•;}de tlisa , \c► al:rrtn, tsow^vc�r. i� felt tt4 to his ('ape Town, No ::7, afternoon.—It a. ra.. t 21 t t _ 13 �, , r e. •:> >; a .i the Naval IIsi• ' position, despite t;he a vitlence that tate is reported fatal .etleral 'Methuen Kees; molt i t i s rl # n 1 gtsµle. Lila uua ds io:luwing with tile' ltc;e_s` ache ud td coclt-es'r, every rout ui � captured Haney Newt hloUf, lU .miit•s ,�" #211,00090 ll 1 baggage. £�- � ilii:• • wit y. • __ s : - north � of U r:ssspttn, and +eb = '" - _I` furca of ,:,OrJ Doers. with six It ware known tli:tt. ill the ttUsecice. of �. _ rounds of arnniunitiun. . • gun.A. inctud' two• mic�hitio guiss3, sst,ffic•ic�rst c•ttvtilr�_, he would x� tom- , , - u) xse.1. !fief s�.tr C�rui3 ::ins. 'rata 1•tlr�a to �adc:ln:•e .slowly, •.and ate hii's -T _ _ �� Stout Itessis+tauc•e E;petted. 1•Pt P a 1►referenoe fur' ni_ht or' e-trly c;lawn. ��� E - Estcourt, Nov, .:6. -The raileo:►A ac tioa conim. n e,l at b - a. m. s. ,, 1' �" - + _ : -- : j: z !} tt:rc•k:+, Which events �.m to list e � -� �� � bridge at Frere, spanning u vridc• Titer battc.r.c r fire l sliralinel v ers __— • , , �, 't t - - _ stream, line tx�en Clc.itroyed by the aceurate.v uil'il the h i`.�hts-seenie:: .► 1 tifie:t 'the Pozr.i l�in�* z�esr•icic,•ci'.v • , :1 ersc� to datrkness for tliair. : opera- - _ - Boers, who are reported to l>►e retiring . elwtr. Then the. Naval Br' a.de and _ - [Ijl� -- _ infantrs tt>ba:aultecl the position. ti�,ris3. - i _- r rapidly. :t general advance ulx>'n l'c�- Tise�,faet that in the--Grasp-In aaletron �� ` �•- j euso has been ordered, and u flying . The fighting was desperate until % R one British. battery fired :�00 rouutls � �r- ,�'� j[ y ` ; „� r• � � �, column tlst:� left here to intercept ttse 30 a. ,in., when the heights were � � , . . �c�trrie:l, the• liners retrc�uti.ng on a i Prot•e3 the' �c:e•>pc�rttte nature . of, the' \ �� :iy • - � � _ � - _ � � Doer raiding parties. :1 reliable mtw- i gait tmll there. is little doubt that 1 ° = r I ssenger from Lad. smith says lie Xat`i- line where the 9th Lancers had been s f R - .�? " o �i ` tise c•asti:tltle.+ were heavy. - _ . + h: • t erect from the P-aftb that lases %e placett , to intereept them. I , r = /� i' ` A l ,� � � proposed d a combined attack all of car I� IR now !;noire that nu gtsn4 were - t I✓"_ ,� �. I P+ Tho result is unknown at the time ,, � � �1j tate country for tu-tiny. • captured in the, helm-itit c nl,agc.rueilt. ..� r ,� , . Of te.:-; ra pili cL - _ �// - / 1 i , � �- ` Uen. Jout>Prt is exl)ectecl t,o sHtc►utt�• Tho urtil:er took iinmedta'te ad- - p s • ' . j l �, •� , \'� disFpute the passage of Tugela iii%ESI• vantago of ti enemy's retirement. 'The Battle "of '(•tris afl. --- • � .I3 ' an 1•:n lab Arm � e:,er:Ln • • . � '•` '� j � . / � << w- '�\�. Lary in th action 300 lsuerr3 y g, Y �./ y ` .�` eI pn, '' +,1' \ ' Buller at Pietermaritzburg. The Kimberie� relief column aisles - , ril , �' ,� �/ _ c matte un, atta'�k , un ttis> rear. gourd . . �,,,, ,, � '� i i/- T _ t t _ Nov. • 27. -The Colonial Of .� Geri. -NIeth'uen again came .n contact ,� (J London, br ado (naval . Tire tatter met this, / ,��^�+ � t w1 - � .\ , 1� i, _ lice has receive•i the fallowing de, . anti ul.:u )ru to -t the flanks. « i'h the .Boers ut>4 Sattlraay at .a plats , ,? ,+„' . 1 i cal-le;l Grlspans aitJ carri.�d their iso I- 't , The, Naval :,1:ttle acted with the •, : A •� ,, patch from the Governor of \sates neatest twtis after a stubborn fight, itt «.rich � , //�' L s •�� � �/ i ti ► tinted P:ett•rmarazburg, Sunday N g gall• airy,. aI>�I lids s;uffe•r- < <(ii� <;;►. l,�; 1�tt,1., .. sect lle<t : i'. •. ho.h s°�des - lost `heavily.. The Boer- . - t � �.,� _ / .16th . The Boers are reti-r.' . S a gars to have been .. \1,0 ,,'r{; '�� rti .• _ force t h. -cu ``� - �11���11 ij ti�"sense. Uur troops are occupyf�� t Nu paxtict ars ars yet kn)tt n. ' ��' +�' \ " L - 1,� it 1 ridge three miles northward of . Tho e;clent fiutit-ed the greatest composed of. Trahsvaal and itree Sate. ,r ,� , 11� _ /�,/, ��� I " g ' I tomInarLdoes, i8 estimated to, have r` ```� t. �' rt►► = r\_ \\iii 13I J�I Moot River. It appears that the Bunt. 1 xtubbornu:.,vy. They must Have stif- ;�,1+ `r+` \ ,Jli�lrrr1 1 I !>y � d our osi-:,:on too st�ron I been about _,500 strung, with art:!- 1` li', 1\\� �� 1 have faun p g fere:! heat s.y . Twenty hat t. • bF-en ° - J, 1►j`�, i ani are retiring tau•ardr3 Ladysmith ` ' - bur��a. Thirt -one killed an! t forty less ; - the• t� !tole .ung ier .Lhe co>mman-d of c t1 � I '1� �i = t � • l laelarr�:t •e. ' `t, (' n 1 (V11 , , , �\�111\�`���'r �� 1 ,1 IN �111 1� with ti►e loot they have collecte�3. The11I -woun::eti :etc,• rt:)tvn of. a.he iransva:tt UeIIela S ��i ` `\ �\` `�•�� t j '}' 1 i� \� t 1 1�\I'1, ` ,. 'l lie 'brunt✓ of the fighting on the lit•i- 1 h1l) `h�tfjs►, It1l� ,iz� �\�t\1\� t`1�j►1, 1\��1� ail lllt'I i�� , river :g in flood. llorc>' tlr:in i itx ti:)r•sc•+a were ;c�tincl fish. sine was done by the Ninth 'Bi - '`��1•- �� " Euller hag arri,ve,:i . . d©ci,} on .act•. ••m-----�- -- T- .. , Une� •itLrr ., ,tired .;OJ roun�ig. gad -e, -the .,Artillery; ,.and -.the:- Natal ,. Telegraph:c communication . 'rh:� force L it:tc� 'one dad• - Brigade: the .ca%•alry perrorm:ng. the ELANDS LAAO TE. Fstcourt�� w•as rest►oral early usual i,latik: ng a (tack. on the retreat- tuornaag. Grrtspait to rkat and rep:e•nisll their , liowaver, seem to.h,twe : A' burial party of Gordon, Iiighianders seekirg out their dead on tt.e f eld of Elands Lasgte at n:gl.t, after the first general engasementbetw•een ing i.oers ,who, - M_ . antuluniirion. • Surnmu►ry of military Expa agaisa car►lei their artillery oaf the -. Ehs% British 'and the B,�e,s. - (;c►Ilier's Weekly. Tltts=-[urt•e wt3L•ed splendiflly. dna :Lee , , l: „�.: ' I•el►ared to o rc•rcc)lue un difticttltt• fir. lull d.�..a.ls of the l�ssts cit} The m�.�tksry erp,rt of the L P Y • J- both. s:xles have • yet ta. W. received. - 1`i.a�es, in hi8 edicoria: stLmm i ' 'rpt.' Naval. E ::guile, I:oval : Xtirint• , � � , • 2nd Lori litre tight Infantry, dust lst. , ,but the severity of the action- is bas a despatch from its correspon- port; Servia. with the Third Battal- small . fomo of Lancers and mounted the Z ra.nsvaa., draws the fo.lo. Nurtti LtLnc:'sshlrN I:egiuierit �es u•cl:ali shown' in the -fact that the British debt at Este urt, - dated' yesterday, , for, of the .King ;Roya•t 1ti[les and infitntry nem' with L.rrcl Methuen. dedu,r.t�ns : I y column hart to rata.rd its march fora It 'say s • _ two c%tuchtnante of the Highland- or a►pmrachsng Durban, the bulk o[ "Good news has been received . di-Ainguislie'l tbemselveo. Sunday y ;,-day in order to give the men ' The Mooi River eolumn .is movi.s IK .ers has left: for Durban. tills division is still at sea- Official the effect that the first trans1+o ICegartii'ne Thursday'w fight, Rt ' - EoerH killi•d" strP, ttceocinted for, G1 wag_ rest ': nd repleush . the supplies vn; The Estcourt ' eohmn will go ngt;'IecL to put this cavalry force in chartered by the Government for t and am•mu[Iition., One Point of - inter- ;north. • I Australians at the Cape. earlier ships seems to be a legiti- converance3 of the army corps a ons were hurncxl, at large quantit•v of est in tjiis uccc?inion Is that the.Doers r • m:at,A 'nt of criticism the cava:a'r divisiian to tiot:•th Afr powder, .� OUO r•uuncts of •lmtn:initis►n; chis indicates3•th:Lt. tba Boer invest- „ l?o= • ` during some phase ur the action as- went of `the Mocv'_, 11: ver. Camp, .con- • ' London, NOV. ..7. -The troop -ship die- --- had arrived at Cape Town. - and 750 she is were blown up. Albrecht.. sumed -thp ,ofien�ire, attacking, tate t•:tining part of., .the British relict•- die -arrived tit' Gape' town yesterday Malay More Troops for Africa. "The Ros..yn Castle carries ab- coram:tntlft�l lase f;c�c•r. artillery, and British ors one of their flunks-, in de- tt-ittt the Austt'?littn calttin ,entsi- The ing lot`s}e, has been. lifted,_ and that' 4 New York,'Nov. :?6. -Tate London g� offi~^ers :.nd 1,000 non -commission • f:ener�s l I)e;tLrrhy'e was in chief coni- g the garrison raison of Estcourt, under Gen- ` r. correspondent of the Times says : of f Leers and men, and is in It & ---'f mond fending :tivhich the Nszval Bri ttcie lost Pilldari anti the Idaho arrived there . _ heavily. No Indication is givetr-uf the eral Hildyard, is also free and 'out ,aturday, bridging three bsa,tt�,riess of That no thoughts of peace enter the we*come. a,ddi,Lion to the forces uc ZIt.itl � ri 1 .• . exact locality of the fight, but it -does to'. proceed north t ►wards Coianso;' en 1 much-needed artillery. minds o[ our officials or the soldiers tit the Cape, but of course thA mr, . � rade. Log es. ' , route to_ the • rolief -of • madssm+th.. -- - in the field is s5ufiiciently Protect b3 guffu.ince of the. arrira: �f t not uppe;ar, Lu have been -at a very - R: Loflc.nn9 `ot.r-rb. 'i.he :admiralty' ig great distancL itom the. Bret battle News of severe fightsng may shortly . 5up�li�s fur the (.ltnx. the circumstances that at the pros- ve,&Q,e: flws in the faact that it is t , 1p �reeeipt .of he lollowin - clesp-ftch !telt of «"ednesday, near. Belmont. Nov._ _ _ __ _ __ be expected. London, N'26.—Five thousand eat Moment the utmost energy is be- . , I , From' the- description siren. In . Gen. BOERS -HURRYING TO COLE` �:O. Hied Were Working call clay today at Ing displayed in organizing at AIder- i ei•»1 uethuen'si despatch to the $sit- ' ' .� T'he cortrespon�le.nL o`_' the Daisiy Tele- the 1l oulwlcli until. The 10.000 epi- shot a final arms division of unusual . �.� fair .�•ar Office .uf the Boer resisatance,. 1ovr yes at the ursEns,Ll have been war['- +strength, probably of over 3b,000 _ it ir;• e%ident that. they i�aetttl to cli$•; graph nL Estcourt, telegraphi�clg un- p r n with a tiew to their earl des- ' . l►uLsr Isis adv an4e ,step by ,step, while , der date of . Sunday, says3 : ed t make no arran,l,ement3 for boli- me y • L day b at Christmas time. patch to the seat of ,war. fart c�: the ss,ilel►ce as. to- life own loss cm while The Boeys � unJe1r Gen. Joulaer� etre hastening to Culenso .at>t_i Ls1d s3tn;tli --- this dicisic)ci will ]cave to bei drawn >� speaking ut those .of tate i3c�ersi setasi g y from the militia, I am told. and ' •derable nutn:betes• ., Spoiled by' a Rifle Shot. _ . t to indicate co' ns3iderable lessee . on' i.n considerable T hey ax@, - �� , sick from -went o°# foci 1 hn•d e�: osrlre. l Landon, :. niter It tiara been serif, w e can hate s' , tom? the Bri'ti"If side: ,The scatty paused P Nov '?.-:1 devlaatrh frotu no regular troops Korth a )eakin of ' t iA � _.. r bion are dposetl to surre rater. rift l Ia'tcou rL a itier deseribin r 11'etinesiduS•'s I I g ,/ Is notur.�lly gisrin muc,b .�.nxiety 'in y Y €� g . beyond a few recruiting sergeants r� : x moi„ - Loudon. es i.ally as regards stale• indeed, came in to=day . 1'he afoot ol►erationbs ut Willoa+tw Grange, ,' as, al- • P� left iu this country. Another 10,000 ;� G-m►:�%1 king which there now a) ars little river oolumn efieotsd a Sanction slit ready cabled, proc cess to say : In the i I men is also being sent from India and ��� ;, : �� hope bf saving There iso' even u, fear Frere . tl•Iis mord:n'g with h,en. liil�i dnrkzie the Iftpect wits distuul• y .' + o ' • e •t those reach yard, who, w.Ah his troops, advanced ,.Tlie rain continued heavily: When the should all t}iebe troops be !mored / � j r , ,� \�\ that xlt uld' Uen r. l .1e into Africa -we shall hate, an . array " ,,, ��� �, ( + :X* • t ` Nimberley " it ipight; only be to fall to Frere, where he �l bivouacking. - storm had spent Itself .the lurkstiire there from first to last of more than - ' // r. , `���yI, It, . � . Into bile tiame •i,ruuble in which ':Gen- A� despatch of •C�en..Jonbert'r3- which Regiment tvus3 on the move. In .the , !/ , ; -� - • ,�� � + _ _� - 130,000 men. ,j. � �- , -* ' \ ' � era1,,White Is, in Ladysmith, 'the' ris- - has been captured states that a coat darkness they advat>!oed in saakeliL-c Thts ►robabl�• means an .e'x editors ,'/ i -' ` ,� - m:a;ndo of .400 men under Belrwn left : formation towards the enemy~ ss l)0ssi- I � ; - . ,r//�, '��� flag ui f,ttpsp► Cc,lony t)eicig •s3o tllited of front E1,500,000 to E2,000,0(K) a �� ... `• - . us to secure that result. • Lt►dysmith. Friday with n gun anti a: ; t:c)az. Titey. maintained touch antiiI I / I . Maxim quick -firer -for Weenen and dre%ing .wonderfully, cons�ide-ring the 1 week. It may be a smaller sauin if � /. / I �1. .. -I ' . ' t e t s s� d orders - stature) of tate cauntrv. The • swollen { we are lucky in our transport facil• - � ,•,�� , . alethue-0 to Boer-Goiinm__nder.. Creytotvn, whet i i st ke and r bra ; I sties,, and in the health of our seen, serif asp to tvhtther (ten..Toubert ap- i rl�ulets, 'rendered ciacLgerous b;- the : - . London, Nov.::7.-In ,tile coui��e. of cavalry horses .arid baggage ani- sGAPT!LI!V R. G. I3RGOgE, � - � � prof s�.4 Qf the commando attacking. the' " heo,vy 'rainfall, t� ere •succcssfull v cross• mals, but it will be well to count - �' his letter to tl:c liver cunimmudo.,pro-- ' •mbered t A D. C. to Sir George White. c�trt�ineerss. iylto lint's,; •forte south of rti told the koP.�s tvefre cl.. • . upon he larger amount in preparing �/ r ;� ,� Lsttclg ag:tinyt itis tmwherous� , use the Ttigell. and stumbled rtes. The s3u1>lwrting, - - -- ui ttie� white ilt>.g unJ the u3e .ot. sum• •tge. continues : batta.li�on- w•as ,equally dc) ed. estimates of the cost of the war. Up j I Y' - The mess. gg - one of the i «enty-five-trap sports def- _. ' ✓"/ sum bullet, Ger! sal Lard :1letliuen ..t'lPt. Retief's force attacked the Anter a tedi�ous� march of several to tww the nation has not given a patched from this c::u,ntr be-tweer- �` 11 �, r;:ti�l •I um actin•.; muite - f:.tirl,t,• as Cit bin c e north. ! single calm thought to this ,side of ` Y „i "'1.%,jam/��� r eersS� -yesiterday fr )m th hours the advance p:�ckets • of the g 4th bith ' your opponent. I refuseed, to take tvitti the; question, and the time for re- October •�Ut h aisld O.•tc>be•rr , Tltey experiences) dtifictdty ,because •enemy Isere reached. Numbers, how- da.tess i,nc.uE;ise. It goes ::iR.hcwt sscay- GAPT. ERCY SCOTT, rite two men from Kimberley why were flection is yet some distance off. the. ricer was fill!. They lnugt drays ever, has fled on hearing our advance, i.ng th<•L.t t1iP ret>a:Liniatg Lv�•cnt -four t0f D- 3I. S. orr:ble, tubo ries geed �. irissicic► the 'Kimt)erley IuasTer because awns the earbineerss, beeause they are , leaving' evei•3thing. behind. '• : ' the carriage Kisch bears the heavy ' I believe,I by dAm, -e)P I uo,dl b - •tak- always a source of hanger, render- ' 'In the small hours ear the morning transports �� i.,, not make sur tp.d London, Nov.Nov...7.-None too soon for Ixt�sa ge as the R: a.,y Q Lastr� M inch naval ,guns , n .the bill protesting hig an unfair advantage, seeing that Ing it neemsi •try that a strop force the Yorkshixo- Regiment were walk- Rritisli 1'oriess hers com(Ithe news of the i i fast ' s , - g 8 its a tom Pa ra ti vl .y new an • p. Ladysmith. Lliey weres on p►ttrols3, ulthvugh .under ehotalcl t>P kept beck." • " ing stead:l on.. 'rhe were within improved outlook for them on bath tale ' , 3 p ,Y Y But in any c a sye we a r.. now within a y -- cuitclltlons which have not been fti1- - ba ones str.sk:n distance when and e:tstetrn and western sides of the South •• GOING AROUND ESTCOURr. y e >neaaiirab:+e distance of the inf.ua of from I:e;ar-ac�ruir:il Harris, • dated :filled by the Boer srommancler. man, snore nervous! egca►t✓ed than lata African Republic, as the constant Ades arch to the' I) y re.nfarcetncntsa into -South African Ca r Town, Nov. :.'G.: I . Refer: ng to dum-dum bullets@, Gen. p zllti Newss from , . small reverses were arousing keen re- , Pe• fellows, fired a sho►ry and gave the g which wi_� materially date's the ssiitu- P 'Methuen s�ayas • "I have- 1::' men ier Pietermaritzburg, dated SAttlyda3', sentme.nt ngainst the autaoritie�s 1 duly regrept to report .the follow- -Boers warnslg of their presence, with s,ty�, in c:tAualtiess fin' tlse action at Uirusg- Iioapitul with, wounds i[iflicted" ' by says Here. This was evidenced by the result gthe result that they ran away before •' Apart from the noir clearly eFt•st►- pan yexterdaY � , dum-dumslr." In mnielaslon• he says : "To A conF}dera,ble number of Boers were the Yorkshires coals! get. w them. of the Wandsworth election to the - lished fact that on last Friday a sharp Killed--4.'osmtn.{tncjer .Alfred 1. Ethel- 1►laoe a white h:tssclkerc,hiei cin' a. stile seen from .the Diooi River I rid.tY t The charged, hotNever, as best the tendon County Council on Saturday, sssrton, of the c uivtF-r Powerful. Major and takes advantage of. .your eneruy is- evening proceeding northeast. They -t 9 8 y t►at not important engagement Co tout couL►�, clears the seem from the when the previous Conservative plus- . 1 ('olensao tt csowardl.y actiun, which neither you are believed to .hax a been young °Jou- � r '� y place t►etwc�c n Ladysmith and lumbe..of the Ituy-:11 Marines, at- Y Y .laity of fl10 was converted into a Lib- tached to the criii.se+r Doris. Captain nor I can ,countenance." . " bert's force going to Greytown. It ie ' final .position Suet . as day broke. Th©• „ •, that the advantage lay with usi.:and . 1 wounded Boer. tubo rues' antc►n ss ` Boers rallied- and actually attempted era! plurality of ..R.., though the Coo- . , (ins Senior, of :the I{ov:tl 3htrine :1r- g possible they were going around Estes servtt.tives made Lhe tear an issue and that the Boer solders to (,oletlsrb tillers, atitacLs�cl to � the battleship tho PriyorLersi ,Bent to Oran a It,it-e�r, .court on account of the arrival of our to r:�le. our men down, but the bugle received a clttsrk. the most ssit*rtificant R their candidate was a military oifi- «•hen usKksecl wlklt he th ht of the reinforcements there. s ,sounded the' char•ga and our men re- circumstance lately recorded le tat► Monarch. o ter. 1. Founded flag Captain -P►e fedi 1 C. 1'.ritihh tiayo:iet charge, -,replied In ss� There is dear of the I"mvotl volun- spouses wisth enthusiastic cheers, and crowing of the Tugela b�• n traftt on g METHUEN IN FAVOR. Trothero, of the cruirser Ik)riH, severe- r;urprissed trine. " do-•, y'otl ttEers tit TuRel•t Drift being cut off. the,enenQy fled.Sunday. This paeans only the inter "Almighty, • To Gen. Methuen, It rep Pars, twlon • sou xmp I waited for that ?" * A native from Mooi River says be., � rbc Boers in their precipitate flight P Ko � caption of tate 1 ne tooth of L�rdvesntth. Iy. Lieut. .Ttxtessi, of the -marines .tit- Pl , met retreating Boers: who stated that left heaps of guns, ammusnr;.tion, rifles, the honor of the first mat Britisah and 1wtween that station anal OolenstO, ta.ebed to tare crulser Doris. The other - Victory of the resent war, as Bel- csseivaitiex are not yet known. Coto- Lowton Times' Comment. they had beaten the British,, who were � and blankets. Thirty horses and eev- P utt•i tisi+ is; p:obs►�1�• no, se- iou4. oral prisoners were taken, inont was tate firs3t battle after which "Tile statement that mttssder neAl~lorsw�,y, t'itpt. tiits3rgttn, trod L�n,i��n, Nov. :: returnin to Estcourt. The native is P pr•1):tratlons 7. -The Times3, in itis g Uur loss was S killed and 4" wound_ the British advanced instead of re- are in Progress for the nice; i izntiun Lieut. �'iigon, till 8rt the battlerihip . -reg le,w of lase ssituttth)ss tht•t ntoruiri r positive that Gen. Joubert wits; in ed. Gen. 1111dyard commanded in r treating. The fact that Gen. Methuen of n fresh infants diviplost :slid a Osie • hRve proceeded tc) join the t" command. Ile kisows3 the ge_•nera 1, Y per- S Monarelh, takes a less optimistic, view than it was forted to fight a oecoffd pitched Natal Brigade with Ltird Methuen• having s�ePn ham iii Johannesburg. Fon. g train traPiii be rec�iveci tt ith general tiara tions h'itlset to. It matin : The Daily Mall's correspondent at battle near the scene of the first satisfaction. do The avilvity the Boers display at •Tont•ert rtlws+tys tea vets in >1 trap, the shows the Boers were not demoralized ie,ighty Boers Killed. traekes of •which the tiativv,s' •reco-*- Esteourt, lifter ' describing the York- "Ass r•sPgs+trde the latter, no ti��� has Zx)ints+ s eparate�d by hundreds of n}zeci Q shire Regiment's; seizure of the Boers' at Belmont, t►ut quickly rallied, and really been loot, as the guns could not Ca pe, Tow n, :�ov. .'%.--Reports re- miles, their abl ity t'o ii-. esit sse ver:sl -po:rition at Willow (:range, raaysa : with unah.•tte1 courage met the mplen- tate been sent to the front before. •int syucceng of towns, tlieir readiness to haLtic� Rentv:tr s^ea heMb l River between SubsRequently our troopsi had to va- did assault of the British natal Uri- nd as it is, they will prohably be �vs>?cl here of >the bulli. , Lord mpthnen at Grnspan Bray that tit Belmont . and again at Graxpan, Fssteonrt stud the 1Dun nald Klass hese re h Lord Duttdunald'8 force. � crate the position owing to the over- gads at (Tratspan. The excellent tuili- , ParivPd by breaks in the railw�av the Bts>erss and elRhty killed and many their witlPeprettct operations ,•soot!! of y I whelming strength of the Boer attack t•nry c;uallties displayed by the Boers ' ummunication, wltielt the Boers Iss+tve wounded, and tyle Britirsh took numer- Orange River, and their 1)61;1 and Hoes in n1A'ic•uities. backed by their artillery. The steep- in these two fights were no doubt par- ; down such particular ,Leal in effect- pts prfeunerss. offP11F;ive action in Natal, seem to . nem of the hill was such as to render tially derived from the training* of 9. .% 8 Indicate numbers far In*excess of our Es�•teourt, Nov. 26. -The Boers ' tare � It i pomible for us to get our field Commandsa.nt Albrecht. a former offs- SuspPnrce' in i•;nRlswnd. tlmatPg. trekking northward with was�;onss• guns a in titno to support - P Pport the in cPr of the Austrian nrtnp. Toronto police think McInerney. the London, Nov• .:7, j a.m.-Nu further " It Is clesa.r that the military re- Communication will' be op -nth sliortls'. fantry and hold the position. Preb-umably Gen. Methuen Las al- spected firebug, is a ps . . . • `L s • . - ; • • t - . _. i.. .1 ... ­:­­ ­ . . I -.1, .. -I. I . . . ­ ... I . I I I I e... . . . I . .I... . .__,__ I I -- I .. 0 . . - 1. . ... - 1: .... . a .— -_ It 1. . I I . . .. - ,. f . . - � I . - . t { , '., r t .'.; . • . ., "• . -- ---�+•-�- - j • , gWre,mentO were at first greatly The Frere bridge will be repaired im- Boers Think Ladysmith Will N'ell� m 1 dji resumed h sst heard ima� he' hw�l underestirnR d. trod that a sixth.-divi- mediately. Important despatelrw Pretoria,, Noy. '-,6.-An official de's side oug;lst itnmeiiiatel'y- to be prepared which were captured yesterday point patch from the Boer head laager out- iwarl�- fifty mild from Kimberley and - I METHUE . N .. W . I , NS . . .1 - ... . I to Boer difficulties. The enemy, are side Ladysmith dated Friday, Nov. doubtless an ac Ilion will have to W ' for embarkation.- disheartened, and' alarmed by the re- ' •► - 06 fought fought at Madder River before "Dila- . _ ..4th, saye"� The garrison at Lady- ,� • - • ' inforcements pouring 'Into Storinberg smith wa • strangely quiet yesterday. nLucidol)ulls is relieved. Held * hite p lag and .(seen• and Naauwpoort, Cape- Celony, their The cannotla.de to -day hardly evoked IS: IT A• RUSE? • Lonhon, Nov. 2T. --The correspon- severe reverse at Belmont, and the a reg I)onseti The balloon no. lunger There is eos,>`e doubt a to what i� 'f • dent of the Morning Post, who was hard fighting at. Ladysmith. An am- soars. The, third -big cannon, which the meant in the statement that Ulf •severely wounded at Belmont, tele- bulance party reports seeing thirty Boers have baptized `hazerainty,' Boers are frilling b.-tek on Wurrentou. craves that ware ting by -the enemy ,%vaR placed in position to -clay. The wliieli is fiit�• puilt_s ttcnttti of hiss. - _- - - - graphs. t1�'tt one Boer who 'woe hold- � 1x•r- ` issg a wl►ite flag in his left hand after the fighting here. � It is thus t•erman officers arrived last night. ley, un lens the dc�t•teli was intelided . killed Lk.tit. Briue with - the other. evident that Gen. Joubert's plan, in The Boer genQrals think they will en- to •fall into Britii#h hands in the liolk- ' VHe addf, . additl6n. to rtaiding$ was' to destroy compass -the fall of Ladysmith at the of mielea.ding Gen. hietllum. The lat - Tite eitc�my fired until - we - were the Mooi River bridges and hold 'the "end of this week. There tt,•as a terrific ter, however, Isi said Lo b- far ter► o ��' ht at ills• yards of the►m. Tbey ill-rhiands so as to delay the, advance thunderstorm last night. Four Boers cautious to be o,.aurht by such a trick �� within f a o. �'� n cannon were seriousl • and It can be ' • ici sKatc,"t A OTHER BATTLE would nc►t, however, , face the b Y of (,en. Clery on Ladyelnit}1• guarding A c w S n c�ut►itck ntly .int I . net. Th6se ''ho laid' not taken to their -_ strucf." - that Illy coluntit will sweep steadit , a heels tlirt•titi ciow•n, fiieir arms -when of forward in spite of the -determined re. . . i �'� s wires to Natc•uurt Open• Belmont. I'risoueJ•e slit Cape Town. p our t-rool►.� rushed towards them• � - ra hi�� sEistancc he will tue�t w illi. _ _ _ I The Cltrt �fiiicle'e cvrreApundent 'With Durban, Nov. _6, , noon. Teleg P Cape Town, Nov. �:6, evening. -The --- . • _ ren. Lord Jiethuezn. Nuys that. the commu'liieatioa with Ebts`ourt has been Boer prisoners from Belmont arrived OFFICiAL rT.4 fURIENT Boer ala:l:mttnship ' was wretched. restored... this evening. T'he wounded prisoners ' Otherwise isot a single. Guardsman out , . � were sent to the militrtt•y hospital tit Of 11i1d� ard'sa AcIdevvinent at Beacon . of the two battalions could have lived .Buller Reachest fatal. Wynberg, and the others to the t*on-BOERS WERE RGETED AND MANY KILLE'D 11111. • to reach tine top of the hill. 'He adds �r viet station, which has been converted Nov ''7 Tile War Office • that it mn�', generally besaid that .the Durban, N6v. �.).-Sir Rc�dvet•s 13u1- London, 27. -The. - - - look` tate pink o[ health, ar- inti, 'a, -military prison. All appeared has` received the following despatch enemy srsrtillery waH ineftectice. ler, tC► hnv a lost heart, and tress in a tear- f coed General 13ulie r, • rived hire thi.-9 evening and iminedi• dst,e•3 1'ieter- ereC�Severelyr�1tY dilapidated cunditlon. maritz'burg, Natal, Sunday, Niov.:Xth: The Naval Bri ade .Su I11tITIS11 FORViKs UNITED•; tttc'ly p .. ed up the eount'ry in. g y the Govern�or'e carr. He was. enthu,si• +1lyard, from 1•a�r•twrt, made a • r • • ieve Lad • tical! cheered b the people. Dissatisfied Eolociir,ts. successful attack, Nov. Z3, wA'h three . I I►c• .�cl�:►nt t �orth.to Itc1 y y y •. b1.y a ear ����aC • siuit It About to.I3e.rin. Loddon, N`ov. 27• -flan, bieiliuen's t,aftal:dna, alts battery, a ciatal gal,. R . . Arrives at Pietermaritzburg. vice partieul.Lrly timely, since ant 7t►0 mounted troops, u,i the enemy . . London, Nov. 27, 4' a. m. -The chief i'Ieterrrlaritzburg,=.Nc►v • 06=Genf'rnl 8L'•ne of Dutch disaffection are mut- occupy.tig Beacon !I_cl,• w latch domics- ' -- - - news, peyund 'General Lard Ste- tiply�tng south of the Orange Free ates William Grange, an -i had inter - Boiler arrived here cr.turday night Sia Dewe has reached lase. Gat- ruptekt hiis communacatiun. As a re- tllueu's second -bit,ttle, .whirl. fore• from Durban. r ,• 'before , Kim- - acre that disloyal farmers have eeiz- suit of the operations the enemy JOUBERTSAID T Bt FALLIN 6A K shudoty hn t d f it, ltti..g T ge�neru I met with a splendid I shad.berle• iso. rc•liet'eil, iso. zhe opet-Inl; off' ed a saw:llt magazine' tit B arkiy Foist, retiring, an•1 the railway and Ulf - .telegraphic and railway communiea• reception. ttrmeti tliemdelves with :liartini ri• graph 1:,nes have been rrstx)rel Dt•- r - tion trout �atcourt s;outkward. 'rhe f 1+ tt nil ,pined the invading forces. tween Estcourt and Weston. Boers Retire Front nodi. , corresltotide:its itgree that General: (ten: Gatacre, while waiting for re- Our loss was about fourteen ki11�" Telegraphic Communication With Estcourt Restored The First Despatch Joubert is "r.iAirittg ,towards Coleris3o Esteotirt, - Natal, Nov. 26, 12.4: inforcemants from the ccxAsast, is em- and fifty wounded. and*, Ladysmith, though it would b , P. M.—Gen. Joubert the Boer com• p'oyin his leisure time ill arresting 69 .ah bas3 adv i to a po�.- Tells of Joubert'.s Retirement The Railwav .. o Alooi River Is Now aris�af& -to a-:xuiue that ttic relieving ! tion near 1~'rere, an Loped to c+rf, ni,lndor, ie .retiring. from '1i.�oi Ri�•er Dutchmen suspectet of disloyalty- trod, ss will advance .to Culens3o kith- • hc, direc.tioin - of .Lad with• Gen. Gataere still had his head- off the enemy who l:eve3 to �,e Open---Ufficisi Confirmation of Improper Use of` the VE►� hits Flag--- out oP1►ouitic►i . , : � til 'the - I quarters at �uepcl,3toti•tt on Fridava retiring on Colenso Via ;l.eenen> . ` The Boers Warned Against a Repetition of This Treachery The Enemy it is ofil6allti{ _•tntlouneeti''that there - More fi�ivailcy for Gler3�. He is aw,aaitim.; troops. The .Boers "Barton from Weston, liar advanced • - - • Ammunition_ - -Gert. Eit:}ler at are no Boers tiutltlt of .'tate. �ooi Ri�•er, .- . are reported to !!save evacuated to Estcourt. Lapturt� a �1+la;azine With ili�le� and .ammun while ort' S�tturci:ty 200 mounted men, J1urbi•cn., 1'ov. " ►.-The tra'nfiPort ,Tani town and to be falling burl " As soon as-commun.�^ai on i:; re- Nietermatritzburl; The Sailo: s and :Marines Killed 1�1ore Troops to the Second 12e�onsliircz Regiment, _tLnd �k•incheeterport, , n�itlt 'the 1• fret -to :1liwat 11"orth'. stored I w-11 telegraph pact:culars. • ; the «cabal: 1•'ussilierii,_ Ma'relit from Royal Dra oong aly)ard, and , the Tweltie cavalry regiments cut of So far as I can make out the opera - be Sent to -South Africa. the 'Jloui River through AO J:at-- transport ;316lrawk: arrived here to- thirty -ow in the British army have tion :s one for which H'ildy and and the War O;tic•© news re)eCting Lorci Dicthuen`s ltd- court. sets• troops deserve much credit,. been ordered, -first and I.:tBt, � ••The rdilt� a 1, now o ►en Lo h'rere.' London. No--,- a • : South Africa, exclusive of the Houwx- s' . 1 bloc rec;eive�l tale tollcnvint� des�a:sLtc11 t:iiia(' rias tweit rxeive•1 and tate �- Another Tra wart for Durban. --- 1 F Tu lteltes a Laclysmlth.• 9 P hold Cavalry Brigade. But. aprtrt • . 1 ai;"E•=rc•e ul official' details re�waruhg; IMPORTANT ('AI'Tt'RF from heti. Sir .1; mle�c,kl .lu rest er- Iii• !lee 3 creates th3 greate,t sus London, Nov.- 27. --The Daisy .36.1-I ' Capo Town,` _ _ . •. Walker. d.•LLs�tl �I Town, � v, t , i Nov.1�ov Q. -The Ir-ans- from Gen. Whites troopers and a ttion - - Methuen Talies a Kloof and 2,000,- m. 1 :.::U P. : ] Titch: -e, `VSp^c•i:111�• r,itice the 1►ulaic: - --- - __ Gen. Lori• Methuen repl,irts that he s of heavy &terifices eudured by the - _ 000 Rounds of Ammunition. maxed ywsterikiy, Nov. :_`5th,, ar:S..�U � clrival brigade. . • - _ � - • w't 1 u Ninth ri,•;}de tlisa , \c► al:rrtn, tsow^vc�r. i� felt tt4 to his ('ape Town, No ::7, afternoon.—It a. ra.. t 21 t t _ 13 �, , r e. •:> >; a .i the Naval IIsi• ' position, despite t;he a vitlence that tate is reported fatal .etleral 'Methuen Kees; molt i t i s rl # n 1 gtsµle. Lila uua ds io:luwing with tile' ltc;e_s` ache ud td coclt-es'r, every rout ui � captured Haney Newt hloUf, lU .miit•s ,�" #211,00090 ll 1 baggage. £�- � ilii:• • wit y. • __ s : - north � of U r:ssspttn, and +eb = '" - _I` furca of ,:,OrJ Doers. with six It ware known tli:tt. ill the ttUsecice. of �. _ rounds of arnniunitiun. . • gun.A. inctud' two• mic�hitio guiss3, sst,ffic•ic�rst c•ttvtilr�_, he would x� tom- , , - u) xse.1. !fief s�.tr C�rui3 ::ins. 'rata 1•tlr�a to �adc:ln:•e .slowly, •.and ate hii's -T _ _ �� Stout Itessis+tauc•e E;petted. 1•Pt P a 1►referenoe fur' ni_ht or' e-trly c;lawn. ��� E - Estcourt, Nov, .:6. -The raileo:►A ac tioa conim. n e,l at b - a. m. s. ,, 1' �" - + _ : -- : j: z !} tt:rc•k:+, Which events �.m to list e � -� �� � bridge at Frere, spanning u vridc• Titer battc.r.c r fire l sliralinel v ers __— • , , �, 't t - - _ stream, line tx�en Clc.itroyed by the aceurate.v uil'il the h i`.�hts-seenie:: .► 1 tifie:t 'the Pozr.i l�in�* z�esr•icic,•ci'.v • , :1 ersc� to datrkness for tliair. : opera- - _ - Boers, who are reported to l>►e retiring . elwtr. Then the. Naval Br' a.de and _ - [Ijl� -- _ infantrs tt>ba:aultecl the position. ti�,ris3. - i _- r rapidly. :t general advance ulx>'n l'c�- Tise�,faet that in the--Grasp-In aaletron �� ` �•- j euso has been ordered, and u flying . The fighting was desperate until % R one British. battery fired :�00 rouutls � �r- ,�'� j[ y ` ; „� r• � � �, column tlst:� left here to intercept ttse 30 a. ,in., when the heights were � � , . . �c�trrie:l, the• liners retrc�uti.ng on a i Prot•e3 the' �c:e•>pc�rttte nature . of, the' \ �� :iy • - � � _ � - _ � � Doer raiding parties. :1 reliable mtw- i gait tmll there. is little doubt that 1 ° = r I ssenger from Lad. smith says lie Xat`i- line where the 9th Lancers had been s f R - .�? " o �i ` tise c•asti:tltle.+ were heavy. - _ . + h: • t erect from the P-aftb that lases %e placett , to intereept them. I , r = /� i' ` A l ,� � � proposed d a combined attack all of car I� IR now !;noire that nu gtsn4 were - t I✓"_ ,� �. I P+ Tho result is unknown at the time ,, � � �1j tate country for tu-tiny. • captured in the, helm-itit c nl,agc.rueilt. ..� r ,� , . Of te.:-; ra pili cL - _ �// - / 1 i , � �- ` Uen. Jout>Prt is exl)ectecl t,o sHtc►utt�• Tho urtil:er took iinmedta'te ad- - p s • ' . j l �, •� , \'� disFpute the passage of Tugela iii%ESI• vantago of ti enemy's retirement. 'The Battle "of '(•tris afl. --- • � .I3 ' an 1•:n lab Arm � e:,er:Ln • • . � '•` '� j � . / � << w- '�\�. Lary in th action 300 lsuerr3 y g, Y �./ y ` .�` eI pn, '' +,1' \ ' Buller at Pietermaritzburg. The Kimberie� relief column aisles - , ril , �' ,� �/ _ c matte un, atta'�k , un ttis> rear. gourd . . �,,,, ,, � '� i i/- T _ t t _ Nov. • 27. -The Colonial Of .� Geri. -NIeth'uen again came .n contact ,� (J London, br ado (naval . Tire tatter met this, / ,��^�+ � t w1 - � .\ , 1� i, _ lice has receive•i the fallowing de, . anti ul.:u )ru to -t the flanks. « i'h the .Boers ut>4 Sattlraay at .a plats , ,? ,+„' . 1 i cal-le;l Grlspans aitJ carri.�d their iso I- 't , The, Naval :,1:ttle acted with the •, : A •� ,, patch from the Governor of \sates neatest twtis after a stubborn fight, itt «.rich � , //�' L s •�� � �/ i ti ► tinted P:ett•rmarazburg, Sunday N g gall• airy,. aI>�I lids s;uffe•r- < <(ii� <;;►. l,�; 1�tt,1., .. sect lle<t : i'. •. ho.h s°�des - lost `heavily.. The Boer- . - t � �.,� _ / .16th . The Boers are reti-r.' . S a gars to have been .. \1,0 ,,'r{; '�� rti .• _ force t h. -cu ``� - �11���11 ij ti�"sense. Uur troops are occupyf�� t Nu paxtict ars ars yet kn)tt n. ' ��' +�' \ " L - 1,� it 1 ridge three miles northward of . Tho e;clent fiutit-ed the greatest composed of. Trahsvaal and itree Sate. ,r ,� , 11� _ /�,/, ��� I " g ' I tomInarLdoes, i8 estimated to, have r` ```� t. �' rt►► = r\_ \\iii 13I J�I Moot River. It appears that the Bunt. 1 xtubbornu:.,vy. They must Have stif- ;�,1+ `r+` \ ,Jli�lrrr1 1 I !>y � d our osi-:,:on too st�ron I been about _,500 strung, with art:!- 1` li', 1\\� �� 1 have faun p g fere:! heat s.y . Twenty hat t. • bF-en ° - J, 1►j`�, i ani are retiring tau•ardr3 Ladysmith ` ' - bur��a. Thirt -one killed an! t forty less ; - the• t� !tole .ung ier .Lhe co>mman-d of c t1 � I '1� �i = t � • l laelarr�:t •e. ' `t, (' n 1 (V11 , , , �\�111\�`���'r �� 1 ,1 IN �111 1� with ti►e loot they have collecte�3. The11I -woun::eti :etc,• rt:)tvn of. a.he iransva:tt UeIIela S ��i ` `\ �\` `�•�� t j '}' 1 i� \� t 1 1�\I'1, ` ,. 'l lie 'brunt✓ of the fighting on the lit•i- 1 h1l) `h�tfjs►, It1l� ,iz� �\�t\1\� t`1�j►1, 1\��1� ail lllt'I i�� , river :g in flood. llorc>' tlr:in i itx ti:)r•sc•+a were ;c�tincl fish. sine was done by the Ninth 'Bi - '`��1•- �� " Euller hag arri,ve,:i . . d©ci,} on .act•. ••m-----�- -- T- .. , Une� •itLrr ., ,tired .;OJ roun�ig. gad -e, -the .,Artillery; ,.and -.the:- Natal ,. Telegraph:c communication . 'rh:� force L it:tc� 'one dad• - Brigade: the .ca%•alry perrorm:ng. the ELANDS LAAO TE. Fstcourt�� w•as rest►oral early usual i,latik: ng a (tack. on the retreat- tuornaag. Grrtspait to rkat and rep:e•nisll their , liowaver, seem to.h,twe : A' burial party of Gordon, Iiighianders seekirg out their dead on tt.e f eld of Elands Lasgte at n:gl.t, after the first general engasementbetw•een ing i.oers ,who, - M_ . antuluniirion. • Surnmu►ry of military Expa agaisa car►lei their artillery oaf the -. Ehs% British 'and the B,�e,s. - (;c►Ilier's Weekly. Tltts=-[urt•e wt3L•ed splendiflly. dna :Lee , , l: „�.: ' I•el►ared to o rc•rcc)lue un difticttltt• fir. lull d.�..a.ls of the l�ssts cit} The m�.�tksry erp,rt of the L P Y • J- both. s:xles have • yet ta. W. received. - 1`i.a�es, in hi8 edicoria: stLmm i ' 'rpt.' Naval. E ::guile, I:oval : Xtirint• , � � , • 2nd Lori litre tight Infantry, dust lst. , ,but the severity of the action- is bas a despatch from its correspon- port; Servia. with the Third Battal- small . fomo of Lancers and mounted the Z ra.nsvaa., draws the fo.lo. Nurtti LtLnc:'sshlrN I:egiuierit �es u•cl:ali shown' in the -fact that the British debt at Este urt, - dated' yesterday, , for, of the .King ;Roya•t 1ti[les and infitntry nem' with L.rrcl Methuen. dedu,r.t�ns : I y column hart to rata.rd its march fora It 'say s • _ two c%tuchtnante of the Highland- or a►pmrachsng Durban, the bulk o[ "Good news has been received . di-Ainguislie'l tbemselveo. Sunday y ;,-day in order to give the men ' The Mooi River eolumn .is movi.s IK .ers has left: for Durban. tills division is still at sea- Official the effect that the first trans1+o ICegartii'ne Thursday'w fight, Rt ' - EoerH killi•d" strP, ttceocinted for, G1 wag_ rest ': nd repleush . the supplies vn; The Estcourt ' eohmn will go ngt;'IecL to put this cavalry force in chartered by the Government for t and am•mu[Iition., One Point of - inter- ;north. • I Australians at the Cape. earlier ships seems to be a legiti- converance3 of the army corps a ons were hurncxl, at large quantit•v of est in tjiis uccc?inion Is that the.Doers r • m:at,A 'nt of criticism the cava:a'r divisiian to tiot:•th Afr powder, .� OUO r•uuncts of •lmtn:initis►n; chis indicates3•th:Lt. tba Boer invest- „ l?o= • ` during some phase ur the action as- went of `the Mocv'_, 11: ver. Camp, .con- • ' London, NOV. ..7. -The troop -ship die- --- had arrived at Cape Town. - and 750 she is were blown up. Albrecht.. sumed -thp ,ofien�ire, attacking, tate t•:tining part of., .the British relict•- die -arrived tit' Gape' town yesterday Malay More Troops for Africa. "The Ros..yn Castle carries ab- coram:tntlft�l lase f;c�c•r. artillery, and British ors one of their flunks-, in de- tt-ittt the Austt'?littn calttin ,entsi- The ing lot`s}e, has been. lifted,_ and that' 4 New York,'Nov. :?6. -Tate London g� offi~^ers :.nd 1,000 non -commission • f:ener�s l I)e;tLrrhy'e was in chief coni- g the garrison raison of Estcourt, under Gen- ` r. correspondent of the Times says : of f Leers and men, and is in It & ---'f mond fending :tivhich the Nszval Bri ttcie lost Pilldari anti the Idaho arrived there . _ heavily. No Indication is givetr-uf the eral Hildyard, is also free and 'out ,aturday, bridging three bsa,tt�,riess of That no thoughts of peace enter the we*come. a,ddi,Lion to the forces uc ZIt.itl � ri 1 .• . exact locality of the fight, but it -does to'. proceed north t ►wards Coianso;' en 1 much-needed artillery. minds o[ our officials or the soldiers tit the Cape, but of course thA mr, . � rade. Log es. ' , route to_ the • rolief -of • madssm+th.. -- - in the field is s5ufiiciently Protect b3 guffu.ince of the. arrira: �f t not uppe;ar, Lu have been -at a very - R: Loflc.nn9 `ot.r-rb. 'i.he :admiralty' ig great distancL itom the. Bret battle News of severe fightsng may shortly . 5up�li�s fur the (.ltnx. the circumstances that at the pros- ve,&Q,e: flws in the faact that it is t , 1p �reeeipt .of he lollowin - clesp-ftch !telt of «"ednesday, near. Belmont. Nov._ _ _ __ _ __ be expected. London, N'26.—Five thousand eat Moment the utmost energy is be- . , I , From' the- description siren. In . Gen. BOERS -HURRYING TO COLE` �:O. Hied Were Working call clay today at Ing displayed in organizing at AIder- i ei•»1 uethuen'si despatch to the $sit- ' ' .� T'he cortrespon�le.nL o`_' the Daisiy Tele- the 1l oulwlcli until. The 10.000 epi- shot a final arms division of unusual . �.� fair .�•ar Office .uf the Boer resisatance,. 1ovr yes at the ursEns,Ll have been war['- +strength, probably of over 3b,000 _ it ir;• e%ident that. they i�aetttl to cli$•; graph nL Estcourt, telegraphi�clg un- p r n with a tiew to their earl des- ' . l►uLsr Isis adv an4e ,step by ,step, while , der date of . Sunday, says3 : ed t make no arran,l,ement3 for boli- me y • L day b at Christmas time. patch to the seat of ,war. fart c�: the ss,ilel►ce as. to- life own loss cm while The Boeys � unJe1r Gen. Joulaer� etre hastening to Culenso .at>t_i Ls1d s3tn;tli --- this dicisic)ci will ]cave to bei drawn >� speaking ut those .of tate i3c�ersi setasi g y from the militia, I am told. and ' •derable nutn:betes• ., Spoiled by' a Rifle Shot. _ . t to indicate co' ns3iderable lessee . on' i.n considerable T hey ax@, - �� , sick from -went o°# foci 1 hn•d e�: osrlre. l Landon, :. niter It tiara been serif, w e can hate s' , tom? the Bri'ti"If side: ,The scatty paused P Nov '?.-:1 devlaatrh frotu no regular troops Korth a )eakin of ' t iA � _.. r bion are dposetl to surre rater. rift l Ia'tcou rL a itier deseribin r 11'etinesiduS•'s I I g ,/ Is notur.�lly gisrin muc,b .�.nxiety 'in y Y €� g . beyond a few recruiting sergeants r� : x moi„ - Loudon. es i.ally as regards stale• indeed, came in to=day . 1'he afoot ol►erationbs ut Willoa+tw Grange, ,' as, al- • P� left iu this country. Another 10,000 ;� G-m►:�%1 king which there now a) ars little river oolumn efieotsd a Sanction slit ready cabled, proc cess to say : In the i I men is also being sent from India and ��� ;, : �� hope bf saving There iso' even u, fear Frere . tl•Iis mord:n'g with h,en. liil�i dnrkzie the Iftpect wits distuul• y .' + o ' • e •t those reach yard, who, w.Ah his troops, advanced ,.Tlie rain continued heavily: When the should all t}iebe troops be !mored / � j r , ,� \�\ that xlt uld' Uen r. l .1e into Africa -we shall hate, an . array " ,,, ��� �, ( + :X* • t ` Nimberley " it ipight; only be to fall to Frere, where he �l bivouacking. - storm had spent Itself .the lurkstiire there from first to last of more than - ' // r. , `���yI, It, . � . Into bile tiame •i,ruuble in which ':Gen- A� despatch of •C�en..Jonbert'r3- which Regiment tvus3 on the move. In .the , !/ , ; -� - • ,�� � + _ _� - 130,000 men. ,j. � �- , -* ' \ ' � era1,,White Is, in Ladysmith, 'the' ris- - has been captured states that a coat darkness they advat>!oed in saakeliL-c Thts ►robabl�• means an .e'x editors ,'/ i -' ` ,� - m:a;ndo of .400 men under Belrwn left : formation towards the enemy~ ss l)0ssi- I � ; - . ,r//�, '��� flag ui f,ttpsp► Cc,lony t)eicig •s3o tllited of front E1,500,000 to E2,000,0(K) a �� ... `• - . us to secure that result. • Lt►dysmith. Friday with n gun anti a: ; t:c)az. Titey. maintained touch antiiI I / I . Maxim quick -firer -for Weenen and dre%ing .wonderfully, cons�ide-ring the 1 week. It may be a smaller sauin if � /. / I �1. .. -I ' . ' t e t s s� d orders - stature) of tate cauntrv. The • swollen { we are lucky in our transport facil• - � ,•,�� , . alethue-0 to Boer-Goiinm__nder.. Creytotvn, whet i i st ke and r bra ; I sties,, and in the health of our seen, serif asp to tvhtther (ten..Toubert ap- i rl�ulets, 'rendered ciacLgerous b;- the : - . London, Nov.::7.-In ,tile coui��e. of cavalry horses .arid baggage ani- sGAPT!LI!V R. G. I3RGOgE, � - � � prof s�.4 Qf the commando attacking. the' " heo,vy 'rainfall, t� ere •succcssfull v cross• mals, but it will be well to count - �' his letter to tl:c liver cunimmudo.,pro-- ' •mbered t A D. C. to Sir George White. c�trt�ineerss. iylto lint's,; •forte south of rti told the koP.�s tvefre cl.. • . upon he larger amount in preparing �/ r ;� ,� Lsttclg ag:tinyt itis tmwherous� , use the Ttigell. and stumbled rtes. The s3u1>lwrting, - - -- ui ttie� white ilt>.g unJ the u3e .ot. sum• •tge. continues : batta.li�on- w•as ,equally dc) ed. estimates of the cost of the war. Up j I Y' - The mess. gg - one of the i «enty-five-trap sports def- _. ' ✓"/ sum bullet, Ger! sal Lard :1letliuen ..t'lPt. Retief's force attacked the Anter a tedi�ous� march of several to tww the nation has not given a patched from this c::u,ntr be-tweer- �` 11 �, r;:ti�l •I um actin•.; muite - f:.tirl,t,• as Cit bin c e north. ! single calm thought to this ,side of ` Y „i "'1.%,jam/��� r eersS� -yesiterday fr )m th hours the advance p:�ckets • of the g 4th bith ' your opponent. I refuseed, to take tvitti the; question, and the time for re- October •�Ut h aisld O.•tc>be•rr , Tltey experiences) dtifictdty ,because •enemy Isere reached. Numbers, how- da.tess i,nc.uE;ise. It goes ::iR.hcwt sscay- GAPT. ERCY SCOTT, rite two men from Kimberley why were flection is yet some distance off. the. ricer was fill!. They lnugt drays ever, has fled on hearing our advance, i.ng th<•L.t t1iP ret>a:Liniatg Lv�•cnt -four t0f D- 3I. S. orr:ble, tubo ries geed �. irissicic► the 'Kimt)erley IuasTer because awns the earbineerss, beeause they are , leaving' evei•3thing. behind. '• : ' the carriage Kisch bears the heavy ' I believe,I by dAm, -e)P I uo,dl b - •tak- always a source of hanger, render- ' 'In the small hours ear the morning transports �� i.,, not make sur tp.d London, Nov.Nov...7.-None too soon for Ixt�sa ge as the R: a.,y Q Lastr� M inch naval ,guns , n .the bill protesting hig an unfair advantage, seeing that Ing it neemsi •try that a strop force the Yorkshixo- Regiment were walk- Rritisli 1'oriess hers com(Ithe news of the i i fast ' s , - g 8 its a tom Pa ra ti vl .y new an • p. Ladysmith. Lliey weres on p►ttrols3, ulthvugh .under ehotalcl t>P kept beck." • " ing stead:l on.. 'rhe were within improved outlook for them on bath tale ' , 3 p ,Y Y But in any c a sye we a r.. now within a y -- cuitclltlons which have not been fti1- - ba ones str.sk:n distance when and e:tstetrn and western sides of the South •• GOING AROUND ESTCOURr. y e >neaaiirab:+e distance of the inf.ua of from I:e;ar-ac�ruir:il Harris, • dated :filled by the Boer srommancler. man, snore nervous! egca►t✓ed than lata African Republic, as the constant Ades arch to the' I) y re.nfarcetncntsa into -South African Ca r Town, Nov. :.'G.: I . Refer: ng to dum-dum bullets@, Gen. p zllti Newss from , . small reverses were arousing keen re- , Pe• fellows, fired a sho►ry and gave the g which wi_� materially date's the ssiitu- P 'Methuen s�ayas • "I have- 1::' men ier Pietermaritzburg, dated SAttlyda3', sentme.nt ngainst the autaoritie�s 1 duly regrept to report .the follow- -Boers warnslg of their presence, with s,ty�, in c:tAualtiess fin' tlse action at Uirusg- Iioapitul with, wounds i[iflicted" ' by says Here. This was evidenced by the result gthe result that they ran away before •' Apart from the noir clearly eFt•st►- pan yexterdaY � , dum-dumslr." In mnielaslon• he says : "To A conF}dera,ble number of Boers were the Yorkshires coals! get. w them. of the Wandsworth election to the - lished fact that on last Friday a sharp Killed--4.'osmtn.{tncjer .Alfred 1. Ethel- 1►laoe a white h:tssclkerc,hiei cin' a. stile seen from .the Diooi River I rid.tY t The charged, hotNever, as best the tendon County Council on Saturday, sssrton, of the c uivtF-r Powerful. Major and takes advantage of. .your eneruy is- evening proceeding northeast. They -t 9 8 y t►at not important engagement Co tout couL►�, clears the seem from the when the previous Conservative plus- . 1 ('olensao tt csowardl.y actiun, which neither you are believed to .hax a been young °Jou- � r '� y place t►etwc�c n Ladysmith and lumbe..of the Ituy-:11 Marines, at- Y Y .laity of fl10 was converted into a Lib- tached to the criii.se+r Doris. Captain nor I can ,countenance." . " bert's force going to Greytown. It ie ' final .position Suet . as day broke. Th©• „ •, that the advantage lay with usi.:and . 1 wounded Boer. tubo rues' antc►n ss ` Boers rallied- and actually attempted era! plurality of ..R.., though the Coo- . , (ins Senior, of :the I{ov:tl 3htrine :1r- g possible they were going around Estes servtt.tives made Lhe tear an issue and that the Boer solders to (,oletlsrb tillers, atitacLs�cl to � the battleship tho PriyorLersi ,Bent to Oran a It,it-e�r, .court on account of the arrival of our to r:�le. our men down, but the bugle received a clttsrk. the most ssit*rtificant R their candidate was a military oifi- «•hen usKksecl wlklt he th ht of the reinforcements there. s ,sounded the' char•ga and our men re- circumstance lately recorded le tat► Monarch. o ter. 1. Founded flag Captain -P►e fedi 1 C. 1'.ritihh tiayo:iet charge, -,replied In ss� There is dear of the I"mvotl volun- spouses wisth enthusiastic cheers, and crowing of the Tugela b�• n traftt on g METHUEN IN FAVOR. Trothero, of the cruirser Ik)riH, severe- r;urprissed trine. " do-•, y'otl ttEers tit TuRel•t Drift being cut off. the,enenQy fled.Sunday. This paeans only the inter "Almighty, • To Gen. Methuen, It rep Pars, twlon • sou xmp I waited for that ?" * A native from Mooi River says be., � rbc Boers in their precipitate flight P Ko � caption of tate 1 ne tooth of L�rdvesntth. Iy. Lieut. .Ttxtessi, of the -marines .tit- Pl , met retreating Boers: who stated that left heaps of guns, ammusnr;.tion, rifles, the honor of the first mat Britisah and 1wtween that station anal OolenstO, ta.ebed to tare crulser Doris. The other - Victory of the resent war, as Bel- csseivaitiex are not yet known. Coto- Lowton Times' Comment. they had beaten the British,, who were � and blankets. Thirty horses and eev- P utt•i tisi+ is; p:obs►�1�• no, se- iou4. oral prisoners were taken, inont was tate firs3t battle after which "Tile statement that mttssder neAl~lorsw�,y, t'itpt. tiits3rgttn, trod L�n,i��n, Nov. :: returnin to Estcourt. The native is P pr•1):tratlons 7. -The Times3, in itis g Uur loss was S killed and 4" wound_ the British advanced instead of re- are in Progress for the nice; i izntiun Lieut. �'iigon, till 8rt the battlerihip . -reg le,w of lase ssituttth)ss tht•t ntoruiri r positive that Gen. Joubert wits; in ed. Gen. 1111dyard commanded in r treating. The fact that Gen. Methuen of n fresh infants diviplost :slid a Osie • hRve proceeded tc) join the t" command. Ile kisows3 the ge_•nera 1, Y per- S Monarelh, takes a less optimistic, view than it was forted to fight a oecoffd pitched Natal Brigade with Ltird Methuen• having s�ePn ham iii Johannesburg. Fon. g train traPiii be rec�iveci tt ith general tiara tions h'itlset to. It matin : The Daily Mall's correspondent at battle near the scene of the first satisfaction. do The avilvity the Boers display at •Tont•ert rtlws+tys tea vets in >1 trap, the shows the Boers were not demoralized ie,ighty Boers Killed. traekes of •which the tiativv,s' •reco-*- Esteourt, lifter ' describing the York- "Ass r•sPgs+trde the latter, no ti��� has Zx)ints+ s eparate�d by hundreds of n}zeci Q shire Regiment's; seizure of the Boers' at Belmont, t►ut quickly rallied, and really been loot, as the guns could not Ca pe, Tow n, :�ov. .'%.--Reports re- miles, their abl ity t'o ii-. esit sse ver:sl -po:rition at Willow (:range, raaysa : with unah.•tte1 courage met the mplen- tate been sent to the front before. •int syucceng of towns, tlieir readiness to haLtic� Rentv:tr s^ea heMb l River between SubsRequently our troopsi had to va- did assault of the British natal Uri- nd as it is, they will prohably be �vs>?cl here of >the bulli. , Lord mpthnen at Grnspan Bray that tit Belmont . and again at Graxpan, Fssteonrt stud the 1Dun nald Klass hese re h Lord Duttdunald'8 force. � crate the position owing to the over- gads at (Tratspan. The excellent tuili- , ParivPd by breaks in the railw�av the Bts>erss and elRhty killed and many their witlPeprettct operations ,•soot!! of y I whelming strength of the Boer attack t•nry c;uallties displayed by the Boers ' ummunication, wltielt the Boers Iss+tve wounded, and tyle Britirsh took numer- Orange River, and their 1)61;1 and Hoes in n1A'ic•uities. backed by their artillery. The steep- in these two fights were no doubt par- ; down such particular ,Leal in effect- pts prfeunerss. offP11F;ive action in Natal, seem to . nem of the hill was such as to render tially derived from the training* of 9. .% 8 Indicate numbers far In*excess of our Es�•teourt, Nov. 26. -The Boers ' tare � It i pomible for us to get our field Commandsa.nt Albrecht. a former offs- SuspPnrce' in i•;nRlswnd. tlmatPg. trekking northward with was�;onss• guns a in titno to support - P Pport the in cPr of the Austrian nrtnp. Toronto police think McInerney. the London, Nov• .:7, j a.m.-Nu further " It Is clesa.r that the military re- Communication will' be op -nth sliortls'. fantry and hold the position. Preb-umably Gen. Methuen Las al- spected firebug, is a ps . . . • `L s • . - ; • • t - . _. i.. .1 ... ­:­­ ­ . . I -.1, .. -I. I . . . ­ ... I . I I I I e... . . . I . .I... . .__,__ I I -- I .. 0 . . - 1. . ... - 1: .... . a .— -_ It 1. . I I . . .. - ,. f . . - � I . - . t { , '., r t