The Matabele War.
SUGGESTIVE SPEECH BY MR RHODES. ANOTHER MASSACRE. (Per Press Association.) Capetown, January 8. Speaking at a banquet in his honour I at Capetown, Mr Cecil Rhodes said if the Crown would not recognise its duties to the colonies the latter might deal elsewhere. j News from Matabeleland says the natives report that 15 of the Bechuaualaud police have been massacred by the Matabeles at Inyati, At the banquet in his honor, Mr Rhodes said the Chartered Company's undrilled troops had saved the British Treasury millions, and that religious bodies had assented to the war. London, January 8. The Daily News, commenting on the speech, advises Lord Ripon to content himself with providing safeguards for the remaining Matabeles ; to attempt more might be risking the loss of the Cape.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 209, 9 January 1894, Page 2
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131The Matabele War. Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 209, 9 January 1894, Page 2
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