Show war in south africa jat january inary A report leathed london that general warren under general ballor had bad captured spion scion kop hop which is supposed to be b the key ta t the doer boer position the boers were making de desperate sperato efforts to recapture it when night came on jan octh tho the british abandoned lady smith in the aba night the people ot of england are very much crest fallen over the abandonment of the position tion jan rumors were current in london that general warrens division had bad been crushed und and that general boilers bailers forces are in 10 full retreat it is reported that kimberly las has been relieved the house of commons will be asked to vote OW to cover the war expenses this is in addition to the already appropriated abed january reports from do bor r sources place the number of british killed at spion scion kop at 1500 general buller ret retreated rented south of the tugela river in good order lord roberts the abandonment of the relief of lady smith dr loyda leyda the envoy plenipotentiary tonti of the transvaal aad the orange free state how has been officially received at bet Beilin lin |