26.—Death of Cecil John Rhodes.
28.—Colonel Colenbrander from Krugersdorp moved to Pietersburg and from thence accomplished relief of Fort Edward.
29.—Total defeat of Beyers and dispersal of investing commando.
30.—Serious railway accident at Barberton.
31.—Delarey defeated in engagement with Colonels Keir and Cookson. R.H.A. Rifles, Canadian Rifles, and 28th Mounted Infantry distinguished themselves.
APRIL 1902.
1.—Laager surprised by 2nd Dragoon Guards near Springs. Four officers wounded.
3.—State funeral of the late Mr. Rhodes at Cape Town.
4.—Ookief invested by Commandant Smuts.
8.—Successful attack on Beyers’ laager near Pietersburg by Colonels Colenbrander and Murray.