_18th._--The regiment marched from Reit Vlei. Enemy were located by left flank guard about 7.30 a.m. in strong position, and who opened with guns and rifle fire. B Squadron under Major R. H. Adams took a commanding position, on which enemy retired.
The Commanding Officer announced that Col. Campbell expressed his satisfaction at the work done by the regiment to-day.
_Apr. 19th._--The regiment marched from Weltevreden at 7.45 a.m. to Roodeval. Sniping all day.
_20th._--The regiment marched from Roodeval to Jan Hendricks Fontein. Enemy met with _en route_, who retired before advance scouts.
_21st._--The regiment marched from Jan Hendricks Fontein to Mooifontein. Enemy attacked right flank guard, were driven off. No casualties.
_22nd._--The regiment marched from Mooifontein. Strong force of enemy made determined attack on rear-guard, which was under the command of Lieut.-Col. W. H. Hippisley. The enemy advanced to within 100 yards and then retired.
Casualties:--Wounded--No. 4049 Lance-Corpl. Lawrence, 4643 Pte. Fraser, 4626 Pte. Clarke. Bivouacked at Klip Stapel.
_23rd._--The regiment marched from Klip Stapel to Boschman's Kop. Sniping all day. No casualties.
_24th._--The regiment marched from Boschman's Kop to Vaal Bank.
Casualties:--Died of wounds--No. 3915 Pte. J. McPherson at Charlestown.
_25th._--The regiment marched from Vaal Bank to Pullenshope.
_26th._--The regiment marched from Pullenshope to Eikeboom.
_27th._--The regiment marched from Eikeboom to Middelburg to refit. The dismounted men numbered 240.
_28th._--Extract from _London Gazette_.--Lieut. E. Ussher to be Captain, to complete establishment. Dated 4th September, 1900.
_29th._--The regiment marched from Middelburg to Oliphant's River Station. Dismounted men proceeded to Witbank by rail.
_30th._--The regiment marched from Oliphant's River Station to Witbank. Casualties:--Died of disease--No. 3672 Pte. T. Finlay, Johannesburg.
_May 1st._--N.C.O.'s and men transferred to S.A.C. Regiment was remounted here.
_May 3rd._--Patrols sent out to Brug Spruit.
_4th._--The regiment marched from Witbank Station to Leeuwpoort.
_5th._--The regiment marched from Leeuwpoort to Kranspoort.
_6th._--The regiment marched from Kranspoort. Enemy opened fire on rear-guards at short range, but on the support coming up they retired. Casualties:--Wounded--4447 Lce.-Cpl. Scott, died same day. Bivouacked at Zaaihoek.