Cape Town dispatches recount border clashes and Boer tensions
Twenty days after leaving Cape Town the fast bark Wm. H. Shailer arrived bearing Cape Town papers noting border skirmishes in Caffrland. Among casualties is Gordon Nourse, a young man of promise. Further reports tell of Captain Warden’s action beyond the Orange River against Boers led by Jan Kok, with four or five killed and 26 taken prisoner.
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