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' Cornering of Cronje: A Graphic Account of the Part Taken by the Canadian Contingent. IMPLICIT OBEDIENCE SAVED .THE REGIMENT. (trom sir. R. Richmond Smith, the ! ial War Correspondent of First t Can- With the column under command of Visions of the Field Marshal Lord Roberts, at Paardeberg Drift, March 21.—Events have transpired with such kaliedo- scopic rapidity during the past tw weeks that it ise attempt to follow them. Kimberley has been ee Loam and his force of ove and CED mm prisoners, Sash eh Ptea Ladysmith driven away. “itnere will be hard: Aghtiug yet, oy the beginning of the end of the seems to be in sight. Phe setback the army under Gen- eral Lord Mothuen received at Magers- fontein startled the British Hmpire. Eatiiah pati teleenline in a of the’task it had undertaken. ed thing like eight thousand At aie “splendta led al infantry had gained by cutting off the escape of the enemy. At Gras Pan practically the same Mor The enom: eat twice the mobility of our troops. He could move from place to place with astonishing rapid- ity, and carried little or no transport. To turn his flank meant a long and rapid movement out into the Free State, with a force of sufficient mag- 7 aoe to ee prageieall iy the hole army t enemy. Then "oayeas tis an important question ff transport. Food horses all had to be eal from the starting point. This meant the keep- ing up of a 1a ine of communica- and an enormous amount of transport. There was little ae however, General French at Arandel front of Colesburg. During the threo weeks or more the ined in Cape Camp in pape eae in eyery part of the Pr pe days after the arrival of Lord ad The object of this was to enable each infantry division of the army to do its own scouting without assist- spr from the cavalry division. This left the division intact and @nabled the Field Marshal to increase its numbers by adding to it all the battalions of mounted infantry orig: inally intended to work with ets in- the thousand ne and m A under 0 pe: This gave him conethiog like five Tractanacsly of the infantr; army. Bach division a infantry was a small army of ten thousand, arith ie Gwh mbunted) troops and conld act indapondently of r di was done away with an transport column organized by the ‘Army Sergeant Corps for each brigade of each division. During the last week in January, troops began to move from the south- ern frontier at Rensburg and Arundel to Modder River. Tk was maintained as plan of campaign. tack o ition at Magersfontein. All once everything stopped. ‘Troops bivouneked where composed of three brigades was near- ly all at Modder River, ‘hither I had como from Rensburg. ‘The first brigade consisted of the Be rind S first and second Life Guards and the Horse Guards, the 10th Hussars and the 12th Lancers; and the third brig- ade of the 9th and 10th Lancers.. The’ first outposts of the enemy were encountered at 3s eclintentcin Drift yery little See sition ‘Was encounter Tt was betweon five and six o’clock on Wednesday evening, the 14th Feb- he was held by a force = something over one hausired Bee acto: crossed the drift and after asharp fight took possession of the west of the river. Abont two one west of the river ‘was a small laa; to which the en- emy quickly mice ans a convoy ikke d by the enemy and made direct for imb erley. IT WAS THE SIGHT OF A CEN- TURY. fa enty-five miles ward and Aeeitea the ‘Boers until the 1d on ahead when the ent force in time to stop the rapid advance. ‘The force of the enemy investing Kimberley was met at Dronfield Farm. consisted some five thousand who first knew of the pres iy ‘ore through Riverton and up the Vaal River in the dircetion of Fourteen Streams, big guns with them, excapt one fourteen- pounder, which was captured at Me- Farlane’s with sonaigeree meee ties of supplies and Then and only then ane enter- Tt was on afternoon that they began to trek. They did so fantry divisions. ante unable to concentrate a suffici-| five to six thousand west of Kimber- ley and on up the Vaal River to Four- teen ke a a a oe under Sem num! Modder River to ipa ote ition quickly taken and eyacuated by the cavalry. The story of how Cronje’s colymn hi or Kimbetler. I have already foe “conNERING OF CRONJE’S. MY Of 6,000. wad an nig a vie of work and its success was to ge extent due to the rapidity sites shah to. such movements on our were completely. surprised, Mobility and that alone enab!~ sabe, lo what has already been don =a fight of pautay, the 18th of ary, in which the Canadians ui yoda allan?’ an Maogrteht a part, compelled the enemy to concen- trate his force in one spot. For six long days and nights one hundred and gen y caught like ae ina a hole and surren- der was only a matter of days. The actiom used 5 thie Boar general to were ‘kiltully devised, succeeed. It was a dosper: which demonstrated one thing com- and trenches made in sand and fott cee derate estimate of the amount ots shell of all Kinds poured into the was done and how few Boers were killed. Slowly but surely are our generals beginning to realize that the day when entrenched positions. could bi ‘The experience of Sunday, when every regiment in the lost so heavily, charging the enemy in the banks and dongas of the river, showed that it would be disastrous a infantry aganst the laager. vy eas was tried, but with- pa forcing re: ‘Then what ste to haye been tried first was attempted to sap up the river 2 cover. For three days three icaeats of Nineteenth brigade of the Baa ee ie Gordons, shires and C: slowl mate tino of fire upon the enemy’s position, all the time under cover. THE ADVANCE OF THE CAN- ADIANS of dar under kness Tuesday ary of trenches within a sufficiently short ree from the outer trenches f tho Boers, so as to make them -un- tenable under heavy fire Though the watchfnl Boers dis- covered the attempt in time to pre- vent its being carried out in its enti | ety, the regiment did succeed in dig- ging a short trench so close to the out- er trenches of the enemy oS the Boers saw another day would oun Boe brought into our hospi other side of the river, pleco we 8) something like ‘the week of hard fighting were, 44 is estimated, about one. bi Bat two hundred and fifty Somat oun The two plates borne the brunt of thi: are the Sixth and Nint Slow Recrees He—It there slo} amusement than playing Sheet by mail, 1 should like to know what it coul its—They | might use a cmeeine boy inste: the mails,—Indianapolis Press. i Ninth division | GEN. HUTION'S TROOPS Canadians Participate in Secur- ing Passage Over Vet River. A TRIO OF BRITISH viernes. Lord Roberts Describes Three Successful Engagements—Gen, Burton’s Brigade of Gen, eux at Keoidam Gen, Hamilton Hanter’s Division Vietorl- Also Successful — Cavalry London, Ma ‘The War Office ee published "the following despatch op ae ted Vet River, sat urday,_M 7.15 p.m r nasthed here sh say, S th Cares . Headquarters Wavell’s i ae Of, Bia eer enth divi- ciel re tw ol miles e rear. Max- well’s brigade. of the sale Gass is the same distance to ow "The enemy are in con open strength on the opposite bank _ of the river, Our gufs engaged theirs are now Bivyouacing e hie tires eles jot) ie: Vee alties, I hope, are milton was in action a3 aoa cupeeened in Us reventing * Sunetion of two Boer forces by a ¥ nited Rove of some of Ae “Tiovseheld h heir, dead field Ba sie Smeae “to bé attended to yur doctors. “Macdonald's Fiehlape dislodged the enemy on flank under cover 0 ation themselves Brigade the i and were neing this miles. 5 and strongt ‘ our men marched cen! ied ridge in grand vie “Casualties in thie Soren, 18) Hain Hunter's, will be report- ible. ere wound in “Brabant, reports that one soon and thre n May 2 anise 68 one of them, who had i eee eae lett & dead by the d lollowing day. Mounted was found ed by the Netherlands ambula: TERRIBLY HOT ENCOUNTER. Gen. Button’s Great Nerve Forced the | Boers to Leave River Bed. Vet River; Seyieds May 6. terday the fat uetare maa luring the night. his ered “to be Strongly, held and protecten. by | two British speedily engaged the enfiladed the dismounted Maxi ers to ledve pe river encounter was terribly bi British force iE ss- the Boer The ope the whole the river, threateaieg Tighe, BOERS ARE LOSING BEART, Vain Effort te Silence the British New Gun at Warrenton. British new gun with their but some: of the shells ateoet whe Die by admitting that the Situation is bore Joss and_apparan rekki ipdam and Swigdsorto north: an been successfully crossed ae Wind- sorton by ton’s brigade, with whom is General Hunter, ee cee em vigorously. ing the. Slots 0! retreating Boges aaah be in very large Narton Drives Out 3,000 Boers, pa gy ek ioe eal May 6. General umber field. ‘The British rhe were ali Gen, Barton is still pursuing. eee and Klipdam have been act evi Gens Pas ets eleace: +8 is epee only uar' ae Gage Siva their retreat was nearly The B and 25 wow ritish losses were 5 inded, mostly Welsh Pusile iers. ‘The British took a batch of pri- soners, including the Swedish am- hoe which they allowed, to re- tu The ‘Boers. dn shele hurried retreat, left 18 dead. ‘To-day Gen. Paget made a stnoni demonstration against the e bri ‘ z Sr ae in checking “Gen. Barton's van Rundle Pursuing the Boers. Saturday, 5. has been: pane reed the} The Yeo: result is not yet known here. HAMILTON OCCUPIES WINBURG. ‘A Detachment of 26 Australians Charged and Boers Fired: ~ Vet River, Sunday, Biscovered that ‘the Bonnoketed Hovsa iat Sia ‘The “Britist io ee ee al whole mplaialy: destroyed. a Maxim ani took 12 prisoners. Bake areas Bik London, May’ 7. — patch to a ney from poe dated B: ir., one of the’ pro- one was refused. was piurier ana dae! elgased m £500 bail. Richards, the earo, who. . was co tn, cape 8 eprneoeton bane explosion, has been special court for tial: Christening Florida. it Grower quotes from an old see Mie in 1763: “Gave ve the name of Florida because it was rst seen in Easter, called Lae de a iw the language of season in weal of towers eee still, com- memorate and adorn its return can well believe that both these yeanonk in- flueticed the giving of its name.’ Patting It aoa meee qi ere, of Be was arrested for Seals raking cold. is that correct? - ee It is, your honor. stealing ice when I nabbed bi gazo News. He was 'm.—Chi- Agreed. ‘e in calling a spade a spade!” ae the Pee oe coul swered the whist “If oi an a spade anything fiend. else, u know, and that” dreadfully.”— in two varties, one estimated at from ‘The Vanl River Crossed. 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