South Africa.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 236, 31 July 1902, Page 1

South Africa.

London, July 28. General Louis Botha, speaking at Faarl, near Capetown, decland that the Boers were not vanquished. They ought to make South Africa, their Fatherland and inheritance, a happy home, taking care to educate their children so that they crn participate in the future government of the country. General De la Rey also addressed the meeting, and spoke bitterly against the National Scouts who took service under the British. The Labour Association of the Rand is arranging to import many Nyassaland natives to work the mines. The Transvaal Government are awarding compensation and assist* ing British residents in respect to war losses. July 29. General De la Rey, speaking at Stellenbosch, said that all could b-j happy under the British Aug. General Botha said tbut his people had lost their independence, but to lose their language would be a serious matter. The future wm in students' bands. Educa io.i was everything, and if the Afrikanders were educated there was no need to make room for anybody else in the world. Wellington, July 29. The troopships Montrose and Orient, now on their way to the colony with a number of New Zealanders on board, will, call at. Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland in tbe order named. "•"";'' Dunedin, July £9. A full programme has been arranged by the committee appointed to welcome the Orient Contingent.