Show 1 I I I I GEN EN DULLER BULLER MAY GEN BOTH BOTA A of British Expect Expected ed to Fight a Battle TIlE THE 1 It is Only ilie frolli 1111 t 1 io Jo i London March 20 4 n a uThe war office has hal had no news up to this hour the tho report of the relief ot of nt but George par under Ie secretary for wore reo re replying plyIng to n a private Inquiry In the lobby hobby ot of the tho house ot of commons about mid midnight midnight night smilingly said I 1 think It l Is all allrIght allright rIght The Free Freo have havo not quito quite They consider considerable able force torce around SmI though much dispirited A British spy from reports report that Commandant and a commando are goIng to The Tho he left lett behind a ar using desperate means to raise re recruits recruits commandeering penalty ot of death where the tho Doers Doer are ure cone con Is thIrteen miles from It Is surrounded by a country of hills and jungles General Gatacre Is IR now restIng nt at preliminary to joining Lord General bill hili work before has haa given him bUn on an experIence which Is about to be In forcing the range rane It is 11 believed that ot of hits men ruen are about to engage force torce and the next news new ot of fightIng will probably come from Natal The Tho leaders leaden ot of th bund are circulating a petition In Capo Cape Col CoI Colon on any asking the tho Imperial government not notto notto to take away the Independence ot of the Doers thousand additional troops for South Africa are now at sea lea leaThe The Lourenzo 1 Marques correspondent of at the Times telegraphing Monday March 19 says III night the Jor authorItIes hurriedly dIspatched by train I a force Coree or of Infantry to reinforce the tho garrison on the Trans Transvaal vast vaal border The TImes commenting edItorIally upon the report that Germany will ask aak the belligerents to the safet safety ot of Johannesburg says We decline to that any uny statesman would make such luch n a Propos Proposal nl al Certainly thE government will not make mako agreements at foreIgn A dispatch to the Dally Daily Telegraph from says sas In I a sPeech which he mode made here a tew da before the British entered the town lown PresIdent Kruger ruger admitted that lila hla men WOUld be unable to keep In the held field for tor another er month Berlin March National Zel lung tuns referring to the rumored Ion ot of the Doers Boers to destroy the tho Trios Such an act vaal gold mines says lIas would be Justifiable since It would pre prevent I vent the authors ot of the war which the I whole world has hns d declared crImInal from securing the rewards of oC victory Capetown Sunday Sunda March Sir White the do de defender fender ot of Ladysmith has hall arrIved here but Is too Ill to permit of n a public re eptIon being given In hIs honor |