THE BOER GENERALS
FRANTICALLY APPLAUDED IN 1 PARIS. BOTHA MAKES A POLITICAL SPEECH. By Telegraph—Preso Association—Copyright Paris, Oct. 14. Tho Boer Generals were frantically ap p auded as they passed through the streets ol Paris. Some hostility was exhibited by the crowds towards Great Britain. Responding to tile welcome from the president of the committee for tile Boer Independence, General Botha, while post polling his appeals lor charity, delivered a political speech. He referred to the splendid reception that the French gave our venerable president, and reiterated the usual professions of contingent loyalty. He declared that tho Boers deserved early autonomy, and he hoped that France would help to provent the Boers being dragged through the mud.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 545, 15 October 1902, Page 2
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