MATABELELAND.
Capetown, Jan. 8,
News from Matabeleland states that the natives report that fifteen of the Beuchanaland police have been massacred by the the Matabelo at Inyati. Sir Henry Loch has abandoned all hope of the safety of Captain Wilson’s detachment.
Speaking at a banquet in his honor at Capetown, Mr Rhodes said that if the Crown would not recognise its duties to the colonies, the latter might deal elsewnere. The Chartered Company’s undrilled troops had saved the British treasury millions. The religious bodies had assented to the war.
London, Jan. 8
The Daily News commenting on this speech, advises Lord Ripou to content himself with providing safeguards for the remaining Matabeles. 'I o attempt more might be risking the loss of the Cape.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 2606, 11 January 1894, Page 1
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124MATABELELAND. Temuka Leader, Issue 2606, 11 January 1894, Page 1
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