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This was the only line the Boers still controlled, and in Car 17 that gloomy day rode Oom Paul Kruger in desperate flight. At four in the morning, after eighteen hours of tense bargaining, a deal was struck whereby Othello would eventually By separate routes the five young men journeyed to Hemels- orp, having agreed to rush the detention center at one in the ' 'What about Buller moving up from the southT 11-le never gets anywhere on time.

' Jakob was glad to be rid of Cape Town. y know where Russia was or what the name represented, but a tremor did run through the colony, for twice befor rth'-and when h wakened next morning he found that all his men had been sur rounded by the commander's warriors and were immobilized. Buller stiffened, and with the riding crop he kept in his quarters, indicated a top-secret binder: 'I have me orders.