THE XEMA EXPEDITION.
DIAMOND SEEKERS' DIFFICULTIES. Berlin, October 5. It is reporied that the German Government infoimed the Cape that the Xema syndicate intended to use Guano Island as a base for a secret prompt cting expedition in Damaraland, where it is believed diamonds abound. Ihe syndicate deny any such intention. PROSPECTING PROHIBITED BY LAW 1 . ~ PROPOSED REMOVAL OF THE EMBARGO. Received 7th, 4.30 p.m. 11, , , . Lonci °n, October 6. Under the legislation protecting 1 the tewcd° Prospecting Is not alDr. Jameson, Premier of Cape Colony, suggested that an approved expert might be permitted to make a cursory inspection of the islands in order to facilitate the petition to Parliament to remove the embargo.! Shareholders in the syndicate have u'ltion n COav,enec ' t0 cons ider the sitRouter states that the Government assured a rival Capetown syndicate V e <l uai opportunities would be afforded both parties.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81860, 8 October 1906, Page 2
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146THE XEMA EXPEDITION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81860, 8 October 1906, Page 2
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