THE JAMESON RAID.
HOW EXECUTION- OF REFORMERS WAS STAYED. By Cable —Press Association —Copyright. Xew York, Xovember 28. Air. John lleyes Hammond, at a banquet. gave the inside history of the Jameson raid in lSOti. The chief agitators were Americans, who did not act at any time under the British llag. The impositions of President Kruger were such as no Anplo-Saxon could stand for a single minute. Or. Jameson entered the reform movement against l lie wishes of others. Kruger played fal.-e towards the Reform Coniniittee. and gave the men to understand that if they pleaded guilty they would merely be fined; instead they were condemned to death. Secretary Olney's intervention alone saved the Reformers from execution within 24 hours.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 136, 30 November 1911, Page 5
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120THE JAMESON RAID. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 136, 30 November 1911, Page 5
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