Show BOERS AND BRITISH WIN VICTORIES Ponner Capture Five Companies of British Troops Later Capture Fifty Boers and Kil Kill General British Triumph was as by Lord Force Near Success Near Bethany Fighting Was as hard I Roberts Prepares to Meet of the the News in Marcul lS its 1 a Sup Supposed Supposed posed to he be heading for Trouble at Capetown May Resign British Loss at More Troops for South Africa Crack Sharps Sharp S Started by Henry I fAl 1011 Ap A Rb Roberts N ma ports that thaL I flee a of BritISh troops bY bars i otur captured b by B Boors near ner T The is the teat text o 01 hi dl die patch atch to th the war Ir oc the capture un April rl 1 1 Another unfortunate has cc o h o curr resulting I ter fear Is t the capture I r fear in t the capture ot of compact of the rat royal lr Irish r end and two companies o of the li N it mint ot of mounted infantry nr n fled a little eastward ot of railway within a few 11 of this place They were by bya Te a stronger taO tor force ot of the enemy D tour four or Av live suns fD ALL The Th detachment held out tr from DOR noon I 3 until A ri 4 5 a m in cad 1 then Apri apparently surrendered for tor It is II ms Jf ported that th the tiring cd coaled it at that time immediately tbt after tr I 1 he heard the news e during ti the of At a 1 I ordered to proceed trl from or his present t J to Ik all U J speed ad and I dispatched te the Oron meron 1 Highlander heso 0 to Bithen lie ar arrived rived rIed at a at i 1 a a m ii without opposition Re nt bat el could et n ho mews WI ol of the mW miMing 4 There can i be a no dO tt whole T perd e has b Midi Wl W A VI VITura Thursday April 5 Tura Arll telegraph itt th the Orange P Free Ste Stale it a lute nh north as Jol Surrounded o Gin and a body ot of Boors and u none as by B toY coped and 1 n Hoer Je cap eight Itc 0 Our 10 losses were Killed wee Ie and aDd WI Wll hams both o of the enrY avid two lam mn men of the about seven men men TUB Thu FORCE The Tue attack lal lasted tour four hours The corps behaved ver very wl well Our force ore Wh was corP composed ot of yeomanry the mounted tor corps sad aad tb the fourth battery of artillery Gem was U tM the chief oD ot of staff tal ot of the Dr liner ar army 11 He w was about lIfty years eare old ad and is II saId to ha have ba been responsible for tor many Dr liner successes In Natal Natel ad and latr later II in Cp Cape Colony and te the Ithe southern o of the orange Orane F Free Stat I It is 11 ad said be set IU tired the Doer serVice merely ba because we was al his hie trade le lie went through a number ot of campaigns In the French army NEAR KAR Thursday April 1 Small bl bodies ot of liners c can h hi In seen In Inthe inthe the vicinity o of th this towa town and aad t the be DJ Boers Are still tl In the neighborhood ot of the water works lAr Lord Ib Roberts la taking lar 1 stam to mt melt the actIvity ot of u the Beeps n GIVING OU OUT TIlE Tny NEWS 1 7 pm wr war ol of flee Oce at t abut about f 4 p m am posted a tm from lA Lord Roberts anJuM ig lAr Lord capture of lIn lInand floats and ti the of Gln wl the chief of staff of tie the Dr fleer am army This Ibl IW mews had been JudIcIously start tr 4 01 only a few tew minutes wieD when a IDd second telegram w was reporting th thIo the Io tl loss try o of fv dye companies of British infantry Bh Both dispatches were Issued II In tm time to tobe be printed in the last elton editions ot of al all Jb the evening newspapers T The lot lost companies are r probably part ot of tle the force torce guarding til the railroad at thIry thirty mi miles of B Bloem outdo The Th Ura LIners 1 are opel la in fre force lr te the railroad and d du u there I Is a pl j bUIt of U the ra Ila line bole ted for tor a brier brief period at t an t BEB BEST In Ia th the death ot of On clan VIb t the Doers Doen I lose tel their bt best Instructed aol diet In metho methods of warfare A As the late Ite Uen tim che chief of at t hll lu bran braIn deH devised tb lb Br hoer def sets Oen Juler IdU advance to th the relief lt if He II IU supposed t to have hae hopen II the rn gun positions p sad and to ha have la laid Id down the le He dl the livers at 1 tb the t eRter centers from they were ere sent m massed t to the II of Iny uny part ot of a wide ar are icu arlU w was the tha mOt roost II able or of aU all foreign soldiers serving the Bor BorJe Je He had bad written occasional g lett letters to In French FIGHTING A As th British soldiers Wt were In a position llon to defend themselves for nearly I hour hours ad and WI wore then for forced 1 surrender t lb lighting must t tv have v len been s severe el Te The liters were all also In ro force y dr day In mi miles from J tu clad sixty mi miles from Tey They t trois ha hal a brush brub with t the 1 Im AdI Advice fm from New d t C p m Apri April I 5 ano that u the Br Doers have bo been sIghted west at ot of ottI tI the railroad moors lR FOR T TIme 1 ku b beset re n tre ot t p Lut cut Col re remains In t Id ut of the me beTe The departure of a any considerable JI body or of troops b he heretofore been n tl tm mentioned In the censored I cw cabIN Lr Lord Methuen w was last reported at Kinsber If icy tn ten dY dare 10 ago and nd the u lUo I that be h ha advanced with hi his tore force from Kimberley to 01 the ot of MAT rA W v p premier ot of Cp Cape Colon Colony ad and R It IO Q C the at tom general or of the colony ar are is ported from Capetown to 10 b be engaged In ina a serious wit with the Ihl Ot Bund Ir and the premiers r 1 nation 1 Is loe looked upon u being a p LS LO 4 Ill The ot of Marlborough h has Oue estee to luth south ot of D Dc Air r British ton b has been occupied by the It I is announced that the British I In tl the BOf Beer ambush bb near nar tot total W up 1 lal ing miming U wounded I 1 tour four The missing lIt ar sitU I 26 tiff Ule guards I U m men ot of t thee tenth 1 hussars and r 11 1 ot of tl bores The others are rt divided a among numerous regiments nl MORi BRITISH TROOPS ROP SAIL SAIL London Apri April sharp started for tor louth Ahe Africa to toda today da day ROH unusual tute aten scenes of Lord at the lest lut momet moment 1 mU td tn o accompany the lor tome and h bait ben been ll as a supernumerary cap capLain f Lain on ti the battalion staff Th ot of forming the cOr corps orl mated with Henry M V for St I Ine who ho Is II well el known In ranching drLe In iii the tbt weeCe waiters part t f tb the States The ne men were chosen tholen for thir In one alone seven en ot of Ue thee men ld hal In tb the final stage o o at tic trie lit at the shooting The n t going In to Bt Beita 1 ad will willin 1 in Gee Oen lOrl toe force f as lin Ice mice o on the I northern brer border It ef the Iko |