KRUGER MUST TAKE AWAY NO STATE PROPERTY.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXXXI, Issue 70452, 1 October 1900, Page 2

KRUGER MUST TAKE AWAY NO STATE PROPERTY.

NO FORMAL DECLARATION OF

PEACE.

BOERS WILL TREK TO GERMAN

WEST AFRICA.

Per Press Association.— By Electric Telegraph — Copyright. Received September 29, 9 p.m. London, September 29. The Daily Mail states that in response to Great Britain's request the commander of the Dutch warship has been instructed to obtain Kruger's written guarantee that his baggage contains no archives or other State property. The officers have been instructed to exclude such from the luggage of the entourage. The Irish Boer Brigade has been transferred to a Portuguese ironclad to prevent their attacking the Boer officials for arrears of pay. Heilbron, Reitz, and Lindley have been re-occupied. Mr Chamberlain, in a letter, states that as the Republics have been annexed he does not anticipate that any formal declaration of peace will be made. Lord Lansdowne announces that permanently disabled soldiers will receive a life pension from one and sixpence per day upwards. Capetown, September 29. The Treason Bill has been read a third time in the Council. Received September 30, 12.25 a.m. London, September 29. German shipping firms have arranged for 3500 Boers to trek to German West Africa. Lord Roberts declares that the soldiers are quite satisfied with the Lee-Metford rifles, and a that the Boers use them instead of Mausers whenever they have ihe chance. Received October 1, 1.15 a.m. Hobart, September 80. A cable has been sent on behalf of both Houses of Parliament congratulating Lord Roberts on his 68th birthday.