Show LOOKS MORE THREATENING fSIATION t SITUATION IN CAPE COLONY IS J3AD FOR BRITONS t I Colonial Rebels Now 1J dto Be Join iiig the InvadersKitchener Organizing Or-ganizing Irrcgular Force v London Jan 32 1501 nilt Is understood under-stood that Lord i Kitchener now holds securely se-curely all tho railroad lines In South Africa having recovered possession of tho Delagoa bay line which had been cut January 7th According to tho Pretoria correspondent correspond-ent of the Dolly Mall Lord Kitchener Is now organizing a force of SOOOO irregular horse which will occupy some weeks When this force is ready ho will ro sumo offensive operations INVASION OF CAPE COLONY Meanwhile the invasion of Capo Colony lookn more threatening Tho novs that Commandant Hartzog has two guns is rather startling as It was firmly asserted that tho Invaders had no guns The defenses de-fenses oC Capetown Including two J2 naval guns aro now completed and tho recruiting of volunteers Is active throughout through-out the colony According to dispatcher to IhcDally Express Oio Admiral of thc Capo fleet is prepared In an emergency to land a naval brlgado of 2000 men with six Hotchklss guns JO1NFNG THE INVADERS A Murraysburg telegram tlds morning i pays the Dutch there received the 1 British troops sullenly l and It reports Unit thero aro rumors that tho colonial rebels of J tho neighborhood are Joining tho invhdcm Tho Pretoria correspondent oZ tho Mot fling Prut wlre that a member of tho burgher peace committee whom ho Inter lowed frankly confessed that there was no hope of many burghers surrendering MACHADODORP A ATTACKED The folllowlng dispatch has been received re-ceived from Gen Kitchener dated Pretoria Pre-toria January JOth Tho Boers attacked Machadodorp last night but were driven oft before dawn Hortzogs commando la In tho neighborhood neigh-borhood I of Sutherland Cape Colony Settle Set-tle Is or anlzlnc a column to head him off In tho midlands and eastward tho Boers have broken up Into small bodies some returning north and some hiding In tho northwest of Jamestown I |