Show BRITISH SITUATION IMPROVING troops troop are Lan labling ling in south africa to reinforce Lady ladysmith smith london nov 14 the simultaneous attacks on ladysmith Lady smith matching and Kimber lev which opened thursday manifest full recognition by the doers boers for the fact that every dry cloy lessens their chances of a successful onslaught on anhof any of the three british strongholds strong holds general Jou berts chances of rea reaching ebing can be said to have vanished this is already reported to be admitted by col the german officer commanding the boer artillery who is supposed to have been larg largely elythe the author of 0 the boer plan of campaign anil and who in an interview is alleged to havo have said tile the boers intention was to have captured kritzburg iritz burg and then to dictate terms but all hope of accomplishing this must now be abandoned there is no doubt that from the british point of view the british situation is rapidly improving yearly troops reached south africa during the last forty eight hours bours and by tile the end of the week COUO or 7 more will be added to the british strength la ie natal these will probably be pushed forward to estcourt bringing the british force there up to men and making a general attack on lady smith by gen joubert very hazardous |