THE JAMESON RAID.
.. . MR RHODES STILL GIVING EVIDENCE. {Per Iss Association.-— { London, Feb. 24. Before the House of Commons Committee, Mr Cecil Rhodes, replying to questions, said he had expected the Rand agitation to result in a bloodless revolution, perhaps a refusal to pay taxes. It had been decided previous to April that a constitutional movement would have no chauce of success. He obtained the strip of territory in Bechunaland for the purpose of railway construction, and likewise to soeuiv hind at Pitrani for a police camp in the event of it being required.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 256, 25 February 1897, Page 3
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94THE JAMESON RAID. Hastings Standard, Issue 256, 25 February 1897, Page 3
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