BRITISH ULTIMATUM.
LORD KITCHENER READY TO STRIKE. BRITISH CABINET SUMMONED. rilE CONFERENCE SUSPENDED. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. LONDON, May 22. The Conference at Yereeniging has merely been suspended. Active telegraphing between Lord Kitchener, the War Office, Lord Milner and Mr Chamberlain is proceeding. The Cabinet was summoned to meet to-day. The Daily Mail says that in response to Boer haggling at Pretoria a practical ultimatum on vital points has been presented by Great Britain, with an intimation that in the event of refusal Lord Kitchener is ready to strike The. delegates transmitted the ultimatum to YereenigingA majority are for acceptance. It is -expected that the delegates will include Stcyn, John Brand, and Hertszog.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 424, 24 May 1902, Page 2
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