Show 1 sot Out ot Turn e YOrk Comera AdvertIser A fone lemb or the Gordon High landers the relms which has distinguished distin-guished Itself s wtch the pret war In South Africa rlat the following anecdote In coruectlore with oneof the ctoD Gorna who fought In the AngloBoer war at 18 Just before the hattie or LIngs Xek the Hlghlade anti a fore or Boers were lying under cover opposite each other The Hh bad < ordered to remain sun and hold their fre Presumably sumnbl the Boers had received sImilar commas for with tire exception or ono burgher and one Goon who could not refrain front takIng pot shots at so much of each ether ac theY could deco the men on both sides wee silent For sometime some-time the Boar and the Highlander r forced to cnduct a duel Fit the Bor would bob up frombhlnd hIs shelter shel-ter fire at the RigManders cover and drop out of sight The Highlander would jump up reply and then hurriedly hide himself About twenty shots had been exchange In that way when nn ex clematon ot pain burt from the lips of the Hlghfen pn His left hand had been shattered by one or the Boers bullets Tat serves re rieht MacKenzie sId his quiet sergeant Ye waur telld tae b quietHoot mont replied the hladc boo did I ken he was gait tee shot oot o hIs turn |