The Transvaal Crisis.
(Per Press Association.) Capetown, June 1. The members of the Reform Dommittee who were released visited President Kruger and cheered him. Hammond has been liberated on parole in order that he may visit his wife who is dying. The case of the other three leaders will be decided next week. Davis and Simpson have been detained in custody as they declined to petition for remission of their sentences. Barney Barnato has promised to pay several of the fines. President Kruger denies Seymour Foot's statement that be was arranging an Anti-English Alliance during his governorship. All the members of the Reform Committee, with the exception of the four leaders and Davis and Simpson, have been finally released from custody, but all the fines imposed have been maintained. Rhodes has reached Buluwayo.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 281, 3 June 1896, Page 2
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133The Transvaal Crisis. Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 281, 3 June 1896, Page 2
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