| Show h Faith Tested Tf N ill ir York Sept 4 Commenting on r ftC it nt African proclamations the tilt London L n on correspondent or of tho the Trib Tribute ute tee JI tan tayi British faIth In the efficacy of ot Is tested as OS the time toil hiatt itt III t by Lord Kitchener til II Mr lr approaches The war ar was va 45 declared by 11 Lord Lod to toI toh I h over oler on the eve ere of ot tho the elections will be bo technically at nt atu atan u an eM erI in eleven elein days dars Lent Urd weekly report has disclosed ed the average list of ot hoer Boer cas sables and British captures s but the are hardly commensurate with the L t efforts made mads to scour the country countr 1 by a tore large number of at mounted columns It Is evident that these columns are aRching through empty districts and tut the bands binds of well In Int toed t their movements l k p out of at the way and when pursued break bruk up Into Inlo small squads Never was wastIne os tore tIne more exasperating fox hunting GIn Oen French s work Is the most moat dim dimwit wit fUll and n there are arc few tew signs Igns of ot progress pro Commandoes ranging from to men Ben and boys oos are here there and and when the lie trail seems wt tool ot It I Is lost and the commando re ret at t the end of or a 1 week n it hundred sway Moreover there Is In no sense of ot liT Ity lr even in strongly garrisoned centers i tte Ike Pretoria nail JohannesburG as nil has hn bess tn shown hown by b l the railway reverse reene of Whatever muy mil mn I lit be M the official time limit the war seems to drag along nion for tor month after Delith until the British succeed tl In Inv InI I v out Ih th guerillas man by man f Meanwhile they are feeding the tho bulk built u tt If the Dutch population and many r of at loyal refugees are nrc story alary Kt hr 1 wd and an In Cape Colony |
