General Buller on the south-west of Dalmanutha, General Pole-Carew in the centre, and General French on the north of Belfast were engaged throughout Sunday. The enemy stubbornly resisted, maintaining a hot fire from three Long Toms and many other guns, The country is a difficult one. The troops bivouacked at dusk where they were. General French repulsed the Boers on the extreme left.
On Sunday the Guards occupied a ridge that was enfiladed, and behaved splendidly, The firing continued till sunset. Lord Roberts visited the field. the neighbourhood of Heilbron, and General De Wet has ap ared in three small commandos in the vicinity of Senekal and Bethlehem, The Boer raids in Natal are increasing in audacity, their objective being the railway. The volunteers at Dundee are entrenched, anticipating a rush.
General Bruce Hamilton has repulsed the Boers with considerable loss at Winsburg, and captured Commandant Olivier and his three sons.
The railway between Johannesburg and Krugersdorp has been out.
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