The Transvaal.
Pretoria, January 25. General Joubert declares that weapons are still being discovered in the Rand, which he says indicates that treachery still exists. General Joubert, in thanking the residents in the Orange Free State and Cape Colony for the sympathy expressed towards the Transvaal in the late trouble, said that the South African people would achieve the desired end by combining as one nation. President Kruger has released the American members of Johannesburg Reform Committee, but retains five Englishmen in custody. President Cleveland vigorously protested against the American subjects being kept prisoners. Charles Leonard, one of the leaders in the trouble In the Transvaal, escaped from the ship at Capetown while on his way under arrest, to England.
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Lake County Press, Issue 693, 30 January 1896, Page 7
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120The Transvaal. Lake County Press, Issue 693, 30 January 1896, Page 7
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