 Ramba uchinyora ndima ino - Akapinda muhondo dzePaardeberg neDriefontein pamwe nekununurwa kweKimberleyuye kutora Bloemfontein nePretoria. Mhedzisiro yemupiro waAlderson mumakampeni aya yaifanirwa kupihwa mubairo nekusimbiswa se brigadier general, kugadzwa seCompanion yeOrder yeBhati CB uye kugamuchira chinzvimbo chemuchato cheAide-de-Camp kuna Mambokadzi Victoria akafa gore rimwe chetero. Pakazosvika 1901, zvinhu zvitsva zvaAlderson zvakanga zvaita kuti akunde muhondo dzinoverengeka, uye muna July gore iroro akagadzwa kuva Inspector General weMounted infantry muNatal District. 