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Waikato Argus, Volume X, Issue 863, 24 January 1901, Page 2

in It is stated from Berlin, on wdiat pur||fp.')rts to be reliable authority, that, beH'oru the flight from Berlin Mr Kruger lymauaged to save not only the archives ol Efiboth Republic-', but also the Treasury, Kvalucd at sime millions sterling. This, Kpconsisting of gold bars, coin, diamonds, pjind marketable securities, is said to be ggnafely lodged in Italy. From a private Khetter to hand by the last mail from SJL'retoria, I (Mr Lucy, in the Sydney re] Morning Herald) gather that whilst HJOom Paul spread his net thus widely he Hidid not neglect smaller fish. In the fjjKjhuight of his prosperity he built a church Hgopposite his house at Pretoria, and in rathe exuberance of wealth he had the pfjhands of the clock on the tower cast in issolid goid. When the British troops it was observed that the face of w'jlhe clock was without hands. On inK'l'iiry it waa made known that the ex- ! President before his flight, not forgetful of these little treasures, had the hands removed and packed up in his personal Should your watch or jawellcry need rcpa.riugi tend to H. H. Howden Hamilton. Watcrburys repaired