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[English] PROMOTION OF BADEN-POWELL.
24 May 1900

PROMOTION OF BADEN-POWELL.
The Queen has promoted Major Baden-Powell to the rank of Major-General. General Hunter is pushing up the railway with supplies for the Mafeking garrison. The sick and wounded will be removed to Kimberley.
Source:
Page 2, "Hong Kong Daily Press", 26th Day, 4th Month, 26th Year of Guang-xu
26th Day, 4th Lunar Month, Geng-zi Year
Thursday, 24th May, 1900 Common Era
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