QUEBEC TERCENTENARY.
—-— ■ TRANSVAAL DELEGATES. RIVAL STATESMEN, BRITON AND BOER. by TBMLGiurH—rr.Eaa association—corinioHT. London, Juno 11. Sir Grorgo Earrar, chairman of the East Rand Proprietary' Group of Mines, and a member ,'of the Transvaal Legislative Assembly, will accompany General Botha, Premier of tho Transvaal, to tho Quebec tercentenary celebrations. / Sir George , Fartar is one of tlia strongest of the Progressive leaders, a mining magnate, and also a born lighter, one' who went to the front during the war .-and won tli'e D.5.0., and who, since, constitutionalism was established, has been in the thick of the political fray. As Mr.- Farrar ho was one of the members of the Johannesburg Reform Committee 4-ho were arrested in connection, with tho Jameson raid. He and others were sentenapd to death, but tho sentences were commuted;
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 223, 13 June 1908, Page 5
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131QUEBEC TERCENTENARY. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 223, 13 June 1908, Page 5
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