Show HAD HOT FIGHT i BRITONS ROUT DOERS NEAE BAIAMOBAI S Frcnch nndR tons Force nnd the Burghers Rave a Warm Engagement Engage-ment With Few Casualties London July 2GLord Roberts reports re-ports to the War office under date of Balamoral July 25th ns follows Wo marched here yesterday without seeing the enemy The Boers on July 21th engaged French and Ilutton six miles south of Balamoral While An dersons mounted Infantry attacked the Boers right French made a turing movement qround their left Seeing their retreat threatened the Boers broka l and fled Frencji apd Hutton followed fol-lowed and proposed to cross Oliphant river today at Nauuwpoort Our casualties S cas-ualties were one wpunded Lord Roberts reports to the War onice that Gen Archibald Hunters command Vaa heavily engaged July 24th and July 25th in the his south orB or-B The Boers were strongly intrenched and fought stubbornly throughout the 2ith and compelled the British to retire from some of their positions wUh about fifty casualties At last accounts Gen Hunter had worked around IntoBrandwaterMasln In the rear of the Boers while Gen c1 Hector MacDonald and Gen Bruce Hamilton were blockIng utletubon the front of the federals who had evacuated evacu-ated their posftlon Wltneqk t |