THE JOHANNESBURG RAID.
THE LEADEBS FOUND GUILTY \ AND SENTENCED TO BIPBISONMENT. London, July 28. In the High Court of Justice today, Dr Jameson, Sir John WilF#loughby, Colonel Grey, Colonel White, and Captain C. J. Coventry, the officers of the expedition into the Transvaal which led to the battle of Kragersdorp, were found guilty upon a charge of making war against a foreign State then at peace with England. Jameson was sentenced to fifteen months* imprisonment, Willoughby to ten months, White to seven months, and Grey, White, and Coventry to five months. None of the sentences carry with them hard labor. July 29. | Besides those already mentioned as having been sentenced in connection l with Jameson's raid, Colonel White has been sentenced to five months' imprisonment.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 81, 30 July 1896, Page 3
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125THE JOHANNESBURG RAID. Hastings Standard, Issue 81, 30 July 1896, Page 3
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