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CABLE NEWS. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. — COPYRIGHT.]

SOUTH AFRICA.

THE MINING INDUSTRY. fPHESS ASSOCIATION.] CAPETOWN, 10th December. Sir Percy Fitzpatrick and Messrs. Farrar, Albu, Tangermann, and Chaplin have been appointed a sub-committee by the Chamber of Mines at Johannesburg to prepare a report on the mining industry for presentation to Mr. Chamberlain. Many influential mining magnates favour a tax on dividends. MR. KRUGER'S DESIRE TO RETURN. BAIL FOR GOOD CONDUCT OFFERED. LONDON, 10th December. Two of Mr. Kruger's friends have offered bail of a hundred thousand pounds each if he is allowed to return to South Africa. STOCK FOR TRANSVAAL FARMS. (Received December 11, 9 a.m.) • NEW YORK, 10m December. Agents of the British Government have collected thousands of mules and horses at Lathrop, in Missouri, for shipment in the middle of January to re-stock the Transvaal farms. Many thousands are still required. DURBAN'S FLOATING DOCK. (Received December 31 0 a m.) CAPETOWN, iOtu Dec Port Durban is replacing the floating dock which watr wrecked in the late severe storm by another, capable of lifting a vessel of 8500 tons.

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Evening Post, Volume LXIV, Issue 141, 11 December 1902, Page 5

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CABLE NEWS. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—COPYRIGHT.] SOUTH AFRICA. Evening Post, Volume LXIV, Issue 141, 11 December 1902, Page 5

CABLE NEWS. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—COPYRIGHT.] SOUTH AFRICA. Evening Post, Volume LXIV, Issue 141, 11 December 1902, Page 5