Reuter's agent telegraphs from Aliwal North on the 7th that the ward of Jamestown, and they are in Boers have cut the telegraph south-
strong force eight miles off.
The. Boers have cut the hawsers of the ferry at Daltonsport, and the Orange River is now impassable from Zouthan to Norvalsport.
General Sir Redvers Buller telegraphs on the 10th that a recon-noirring force from the Orange River Station had a skirmish with the enemy four miles eastward of Belmont. Lieut.-Colonel C. E. Keith-
Falconer of the Northumberland Fusillers was killed, and Lieutenants C. Wood of the Lancashires and Frank Bevan and H. ©. Hall of the Northumberlands and two men were wounded.
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