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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 24, 1900

Page

2

Cape Town to Capetown Treks and War News Abroad

In Ontario and South Africa dispatches, Cape Town reports 26 horses dead en route while troops arrived in good order. Dr. Ryerson notes Kimberley hospital with 90 beds and 1000 city patients plus 17,000 sick and wounded South Africa. New Zealand fourth contingent sails for South Africa as Kruger speaks to a New York paper.

Victoria West Cape du al Toronto Cape Town Ryerson Canadian Red Cross Kimberley South Africa Halifax Winnipeg Montreal Cronje Lord Roberts de Come Prieska Basutoland Steyn New Zealand Kruger Pretoria New York Colonial Office Philippolis Springfield Modder Bloemfontein Col Plumer Lobatsi Toronto Patriotic Fund Carrington Transvaal

Descriptions of Orange Free State conflict and leadership shifts

The text notes expected heavy fighting in the Orange Free State as two republics unite, Joubert retired, Kruger now president, Steyn as allied commander, and Gatacre advancing. A humorous advertising line about taking a Petty for various pains follows.

Ang Neers Orange Free State Joubert Kruger Steyn Gatacre

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