SOUTH AFRICA.
By, Telegraph—Press Association-** Copyright. CAPETOWN, January II Johannesburg was decorated for the reception of Mr Chamberlain, and there was great enthusiasm among all classes of the community, and many addresses were presented, including one from Australians. Mr Chamberlain made a great imperial speech. He appealed to aTi to strengthen Lord Milner in the fulfil-* ment of his gigantic task. If the Transvaal was peaceful there was Pith* fear of trouble elsewhere. Ue complimented, the Imperial Light Horse and other gallant Johannesburg contingents, lie expressly th.*:£*■■! Sir Edmund Barton and Mr Soffitou for (heir congratulations, lie declared that no Briton appealing to the Motherland would have just, cause to go away dissatisfied. lie was confident the Joluumestmrgers would not -show greater regard for their pursesthan for their lives.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 717, 13 January 1903, Page 2
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