CAPETOWN.
September 30. A telegram received to-day from Pretoria announces that the Transvaal Volksraad has referred the Anglo-Boer convention to a select committee to decide upon its ratification or rejection, and that the Volksraad has in the meantime adjourned till Monday, ©ctober 3. Further telegrams report that General Sir Evelyn Wood has, in view of the delay in the ratification of the convention, been invested by the Imperial Government with full power to act in the event of any emergency, and that the General has ordered active preparations on the part of the British troops in the Transvaal in order to be prepared for any difficulty that may arise.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3202, 3 October 1881, Page 3
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109CAPETOWN. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3202, 3 October 1881, Page 3
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