British Boer War News From Front Lines Near Sand River
General Huttons colonial brigade reconnoitred to Sand River 45 miles from Kronstad where Boers held strong. Mafeking news gloomy as garrison falls. 26 000 relief column nears Vryburg. Boers retreat toward Christiana as Hunters second column arrives. Rhodes arrives Cape Town en route Rhodesia. Rumor of assassination attempt on Lord Roberts as Huttons column fights retreating Boers. 60 prisoners taken next day. Heilborn hosts Free Staters headquarters. Baden Powell wounded May 3.
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Sand River
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Mafeking
Vryburg
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Cecil Rhodes
Cape Town
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Hutton
Free Staters
Heilborn
Baden-Powel
Barnardo Home Seeks Farm Training Applicants
Dr Barnardo s Farm Home and Restar Superintendent invite applications from farmers and others for boys sent for training in English homes. Older boys stay one year at the Farm Home in Russell receiving general farm work instruction before placement in distributing homes in Winnipeg. Applications for younger boys go to Restar Superintendent 115 Pacific Avenue Winnipeg and for older boys to Manager Dr Barnardo s Farm Home Barnardo P O Man.
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Winnipeg
Restar
Pacific Avenue
Oider
Barnardo
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