 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Cronje pakupedzisira akaisa uto rake remunda kuna Roberts musi wa 27 February. Mangwanani eKlip Drift French yakanga ine mabhiza 5.027, asi pana February 28 kuneta kwakanga kwaderedza nhamba iyi kusvika ku3.553. Sezvo Roberts akagadzirira kufambira mberi paBloemfontein, French akanga ava, musi wa6 Kurume, akarayirwa kutora divi rake uye maviri Mabhiriji eVapfuuri uye kutenderera makiromita gumi nemanomwe kuruboshwe rwemaBoer nzvimbo paPoplar GrovepaRwizi rweModder, nepo simba guru raRoberts rakagadzirira kuvarwisa richibva mberi. Kunyange zvazvo French zvino akanga ava nemabhiza 5.665 zvakare, mazhinji aiwa akanga asina kunaka uye achirwara, uye akanga asina zvokudya mabhiza aiva nekodzero ye 3 lb yezvokudya pazuva, isingasviki hafu yezvavaiwana mwedzi wapfuura. Pachishandiswa mashoko asina kururama kubva kuna Colonel Richardson, Mutungamiriri weZvokudya, uyo akanga asina kuziva kuti mabhiza airwara aivawo nekodzero yezvokudya, Roberts akapa French kupfeka-pasi pamberi pevarwi vake, nokuda kwekushandisa zvinhu zvakawanda. Izvi zvimwe zvakachinja ukama hwavo. 