16.—Capture of laager and twenty-four prisoners by Lord Methuen.
18.—Execution of Scheepers on various charges of murder at Graaff Reinet.
Night expedition to Witbank. General Hamilton secured more prisoners.
21.—Colonels Park and Urmston engaged party of Boers under Muller and Trichardt, occasioning stampede of Boer Government from Houtenbek.
24.—Important captures by General Plumer’s troops. Thirty burghers secured by Colonel Fry, West Yorkshire Regiment.
Attack on Pietersburg repulsed. Volunteer Town Guard distinguished itself.
25.—Capture of Viljoen near Kruger’s Post by detachment of Royal Irish under Major Orr.
26.—Successful engagement on the Modder by Major Driscoll’s column.
Huge laager at Nelspan dispersed by General Bruce-Hamilton’s force.
27.—Colonel Du Moulin killed in a night attack on his camp. Enemy repulsed by Major Gilbert (Sussex Regiment).