THE BOER WAR.
[per press association —copyright.] LdNboN; Get 3i. Replying to Canon Gore’s attack on the Bohr concentration camp, and suggestion of removal to the sea coast. Canon W. J. Kncx, after visiting South Africa declares that everything possible is done to properly conduct camps to mitigate hardships and avert disease. Removal to the coast is impracticable, and would intensify the evils. Milner visited the camp at Merekaok, and is satisfied with the arrangements.
A cavalry brigade proceeds to South Africa in the middle of November.
Received this day, at 9 S) a m, London, November 1
Prince Arthur, the only son of the Duke of Connaugh who holds a Second Lieutenant’s Commission in the Seventh Hussars, has been ordered with the Regiment in South Africa.
Wilcocks, of the Dutch Reformed Church who is a minister at Mafeking, has been sentenced to twelve months’ imprisonment on a charge of inciting a rebellion.
Seven Hungarian Protestant Bishops and several Hundred pastors have petitioned King Edward to stop the war.
New York, November 1.
Wealthy Hollanders in New York are establishing a Boer-Holland colony of 300,000 acres in the State of "Wyoming. Irrigation works and a beet sugar factory are already being started in the colony.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 2 November 1901, Page 3
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205THE BOER WAR. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 2 November 1901, Page 3
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