The Archive · 1899

Total, 48,000

Indian troops means, of course, troops from India, no native troops ving been si notwithstanding the statement to the contrary in our local French contemporary. It is evidently doubtful whether General White has more than five thousand men under his command at the present moment. Reinforcements are, of course, being hurried up from Dur-ba "1 we must possess our souls in patience until Sir Redvers Buller ud the first division of his army corps can get to the front. a battery; all to show that Gene: the man for South Of While he think: pushing back

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