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Britons Advance as Boers Retreat Near Zand River
London dispatches report Roberts rapid progress with cavalry 22 miles from Kroonstad and the infantry 11 miles behind. Boer positions around Thabanchu, fighting scarce, while Dutch forces concentrate near Korannaberg. Milner target cited. Milner assassination offer alleged. volunteers and mules en route to Cape Town for the British army.
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