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British Losses Reported After Magliesburg Breakthrough
London dispatch confirms heavy British casualties with 6 officers and 55 men wounded and 18 officers plus 555 men missing. DeWet escapes. Deleary commands captured Magliesburg hill. reports note four companies of the Northumberland Fusiliers lost. Parliament adjourns, 46,000 troops slated for Roberts' Jan 3 entry.
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London
Kitchener
Magliesburg
John Prederick
Kruger
Colenso
Buller
St. James
Tugela
White
Ladysmith
Kitchenor
Pretoria
Northumberland Fusileers
Magliesburg _ hill
Deleary
DeWet
Knox
de Wet
South Africa
Aldershot
Roberts