| Show CAPTURED BOER CARTRIDGES Announcement of Another Triumph of Gen tien Over the Free State Burghers British Gratified at the Improved It ally Quickly i and Display Military Militar Moves at Modder Ri ii The from Buller on Oil the FieldA tempt to Reoccupy ig Battle Likely at for British in iii Cape Column Leaves to Intercept hoer Raiding Parties Capetown Nov 27 1 la I reported that Gen hl has cap tul lured honey ten tan miles north of Oras Pan and two million rounds round ot of ammunition London No Nov tl one too soon loon for to the has the tho of the Improved outlook for tor them on an both the iii and western sides of the tho South Souti as the sinai re reverses r e were causing keen against the authorities here Title ThIs wa evIdenced b by the results or of tho Wands Wandsworth worth election to the London count council on Saturday when the th previous e conservative plurality of 01 was eon con vented Into a liberal plurality of 01 m 33 tb conservatIves having made the war nn ni issue rind their candidate being 1 a mill tary To Gen Con Methuen It Il R appears belongs belong the honor of the first real vie Ic Ictor tor tory of the present war nil as Delmont Belmon was the first battle after aCter which the tb advanced instead ad of The tact that Gon Methuen Wan to light a Itched battle the scene of the first the Boon were at Belmont Delmont bUl bu quickly rallied and with unabated court cour courage age snot met the splendid assault of the eli British naval nall brIgade ut at Grits Gras Pan Fan The Tb excellent military by the In these theN two o fights wen wera no doubt partially derived from this the traInIng of Commandant Albrecht a c former the Austrian army aum Presumably Gen Methuen has nl al alreed reed resumed hIs hla march northward lie was WaI when heard beard from nearl nearly fitt fifty mlle miles from and doubtless on an action will have hae to be fought at Modder river before Dla DIa Is There Is some ome doubt as to what la Is meant In the state merit ment that the Doers Joers are falling back backon backon on Warrenton which Is mIles 10 litis north of If unless the dispatch teh was Intended to tall In BritIsh hands In the hope hOlle ot of misleadIng Gen Methuen the latter laUer however Is said to be tar too cautious to lie be by such atrick a atrick trick and It Is added It C can n be anticipated that his hla column will vIIi weep sweep steadIly forward In spits of the determined r he meet with rhe flie Conclusion must lie be accepted hO however lr reluctantly that the hoess ire are deliberate In the Ir misuse ot of tb the white flage On top ot of tiers Oen and other evidence comes cemes the statement or of Knight who has nr cc at Capetown wounded tie III says HIa he a 11 of the Northampton re regiment when whon a force of Doers yard distant anti and displayed n a white Ig flag The officer r corn com the Northampton then or ordered deroo dered hl his men fliers to rite rise when the liners Uner toly volleyed woundIng Knight and others otherY The war WAt department hat reo re the dIspatch from General Duller dated burl burg Sunday O ov teem mode a attack Nov Urd with three battalIons one field batter 11 0 naval gust gun and 70 mounted troop on th en amy Deacon hut which doses dom incites WIllow Grange and had inter A As a or f the 0 the enemy I the railway and the lines ha hae t been restored between and Our loti ieee Is about fourteen killed end fifty wounded has hall advanced to a position sear Frere a as he hopes to out cut ort off the nemy who I is believed to be retiring on Colenso via D from hili advanced to Lu All As soon 0 Q as communicatIon is II roarn I 1 will telegraph So far as I 1 can mike make nut ut the tb is 18 one for which and the troops troop erVe much credit The railway Is II Isnow now open to Frere The colonial bun received the from the governor tf at atal dated bur Sunday No Mth The Th Doers are l retiring or OUr troopS troop are aN a arid rid 1 miles northward of tM lb Moot 1001 ha have rl ivor It appears that the Hoer round our positIon Mitton too ton strong trong and are towards Ladysmith with wills the th loot the they hare hae collected The river I IIII Is In III fluiter lies has arrived Telegraph with Estcourt as oarl early this morning On lOW roii and Much river will be occupied by reInforcements tram The has been I ly cleared the arrival of Con Gon Ins Natal thought the th will ha have many to overcome un Gios Is released a bj bottle battle I Il likely to occur at th the of Tugela river and It may be expect OI ad that the Joe wilt will make Q a stand sta there thero In ans ca case wherever tile they I ul vied t to try to stem Item the British ad adVance Vance there will be desperate te 1 and of a character The Tho outlook In Cape Colony Is dane for tor the tho British That Gen Can hu hen no iso easy task tAlk Is b by the let lat lt st from lown and lid lidIt elsewhere It Showing that the majority or of the th on the scalier have hal 01 openly 01 d on the of th the Deere Bands nanda or of Doers Hoere lire are do doIng lag Ing immense e u user a wide wid area Inel thy they have now nois appeared south of Oon Gon however to lie tho front today II so It II hoped II I the BritIsh the invasIon will noon BOOn Le be A III meeting of from North In the ot of J 1 W V the commissioner of held at Bunda ni Il resolution if distrust anti alarm at Mr visit to the Ibl bar barder barder der which has been followed by such an outbreak ot of treason arid rebellion The resolution which ha has been vent to Sir Alfred Altred miner adds add The ito do not grudge any ace 1110 provided British a 3 Urt Un th he header ot of the famous rard has let ht Lo lo South Durban Natal No reports of Oen Cen lo losses at the tho Deacon HIli engagement reports show that fifteen men were killed arid seven Beven wounded The est Yorkshire regiment suffered heavily Maj was captured and several men arc aro miss missing Ing from President Kruger and len Oen Joubert rt found on a Doer prisoner said the liner IO losses f ne I RI RImont mont were ten men killed and forty wounded It added tn in order to reo re reassure assure the that It lied had beers deemed necessary to tall back on War Var Warren realms ren ton pigeon mes 1 from Cole Cois ton and fluff Durr at Ladysmith undated foort a all wIL Another naval nRal contingent the tho British cruiser Terrible with two 0 U 42 Inch nuns started for tor tho front to Sunday BundA Nor o rail railroad railroad road brIdge at Frore spanning a 1 wide Ide stream has haa been destroyed b by the Doers who are aN reported to be retirIng rapidly A General advance Upon UllOn has been lIten order ordered d anti and n a column hu has hulett left lett here hett to intercept the Doer artiee A reliable messenger tram from Ladysmith pays he gathered from Crom the Doers thAt they had proposed A combined attack iii over Ih this country for Cor today hen Oen Joubert Is Es expected to stoutly Depute the tho passage e of the Tugela liver her herThe The at the Capo Cape hM IM Sent the admIralty nn an additional lot lIt of casualties among the British isral brigade engaged at the battle butle of Gr Pan It as follows tollow Midshipman of the cruiser Doris DonI and ten saIlors and marines marine killed clued and aDd thirteen petty pett and earners leamen and lx and men of the marines wounded Total casualtIes The followIng message hIS has been n to the nt It the Cape The Th queen desires you ou to convoy to the he naval laval brigade who were present It at athe the he action at Gras Pan her het oU on their gallant conduct sad aad at th the same ume time express the at th the loe sustained II tM lbS brigade For or the moment the fleer oer Invasion In Natal seems not only to save spent its It torte but to have de eloped Into 1 a retrograde movement hough with forces so 10 mobile as I those thOM lf f the It is I to surmise there they 11 appear next Apparently Gsa Oen advance to tb he relief of Ladysmith hll ha rely oem oom scored So tar as On Gets force lorCe which I is already at must number 1000 rosa men And be able alii to r r It have hae to await reinforce of artillery and cavalry using hands with Gen Cen WhIte |
