Show PERTAINING TO THE TRANSVAAL V Gen Stevenson occupied Ilelsprult during the afternoon of September 17th A large part of time Rustenberg commando com-mando has surrendered and there are reports that Commandant Botha had given himself up Lord Roberts reports from Machndo dcrp under date of Monday September 17th that a few minor skirmishes have taken place between the British troops and the Boors V Gen French has captured fifty lo comutlves In addition to the 43 locomotives loco-motives and other rolling stock which he look when he occupied Barberton September 18th Gen MacDonalds success In driving bands of guerrillas across the Vet Is the principal incident recorded In the last twentyfour hours and It Is hailed as a brilliant exploit |