THE MATABELE RISING.
MR RHODES ON ACTIVE SERVICE.
NO HELP WANTED FROM JOHANNESBURG.
Prest Aeaociation—By Telegraph—CepyrifM.
Capetown, April 6. Sir H. Robinson telegraphed to President Kruger that he will remember the offer of Boer assistance if help is required. The colony is much gratified by the offer. April 7. The Mafcabele believe that Lobengula's son is collecting iinpis for the purpose of attacking Buluwayo and Gwelo. Mr Rhodes, at the head of a force 120 strong, starts to relieve Gwelo. London, April 6. The Times says it is reported that the feeling at Buluwayo is strongly against taking help from Johannesburg, and the residents do not want assistance from men who are supposed to have betrayed Dr. Jameson.
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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9385, 8 April 1896, Page 5
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THE MATABELE RISING.
Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9385, 8 April 1896, Page 5
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