SOUTH AFRICA.
PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT. London, Nov. 15. Lord Elgin, replying to Lord Lovat, evasively declined to give assurances that the Government would specially safeguard the interests of thirteen hundred British farmers who have settled in the Transvaal and Orangia, alleging the matter concerned tho still unsettled constitutions. Lord Milner declared that unless they were safeguarded before the letters patent of tho Transvaal constitution were issued, it would bo to late too intervene in Oraugia, because the Transvaal precedent would proved. Lord Ripon promised to carefully consider the appeal.
A FACTION FIGHT.
PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT Reeeived 10.13 p.m, Nov. 16.
Capetown, Nov. 16. While a native oommission was executing au order for the removal of three rebellious natives from Amos Matibe’s kraal, near Qamau’s kraal, Transvaal, three hundred boaame engaged in a faction fight. Subsequently constabulary were sent to arreet she ringleaders. HONORED SERVICE. PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT Received 10.13 p.m., Nov, 16, Pietermaritzburg, Nov. 16. It is officially announced at Maritzburg that a signal honor awaits Ooionei Mackenzie for saving South Africa from a serious menace.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1935, 17 November 1906, Page 2
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