SOUTH AFRICA.
By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright London, Oct. 27.
It is positively stated in Brussels that DeWet sails for South Africa on Friday, Botha and De la Roy following after visiting Kruger and Steyn. Capetown, Oct. 27. Speaking at a banquet at Johannesburg, Sir Arthur Lawley announced that the difficulty of supplying tho burghers with seed hid boon overcomo. Ou6 of forty thousand repatriated Boors none had returned to tho concentration camps. Thirteen thousand eattlo had boon distributed and twenty thousand more were to be distributed by December, this in addition to nine thousand horses, many mules and donkeys. Lord Milner stated he had got no intention of placing burdens on tho Transvaal which would prevent or delay the progress of tho colony. Tho Government aimed at freotrado throughout South Africa.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 557, 29 October 1902, Page 3
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