The Transvaal.
A Green Book his been piblishod in regard to the antuxuion of Ztmlvian3land. Its contents indicate that Pre^id^nt Kruger strongly piv> es'ed against tbe annexation a3 a breach of promise, but was informed that unauthorised action and en jroachinent by Transvaal burgher* had compelled the step to be taken. The Legislative C >uncil of Cap? Colony hai expressed itself strongly in f ivout* of Sir Alfred Milner's pnnosata respecting the franchise in the Transvaal. The second clasi cruiser Doris (5600 ton") has sailed from Ddlag^a Biy for Zanzibar. Her departure lias eased the situation in the Tran3val. Tbe thi d-class cruiser Tartar (1770 ton«) has arrived at Delagoa Bay. A Reuter's message states that fchire is a growing feeling in the Rand in favour of substituting a a seven year.V qualification, prospective and t trospeotivp, for the present franchise proposals.
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Manawatu Herald, 20 July 1899, Page 2
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142The Transvaal. Manawatu Herald, 20 July 1899, Page 2
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