KRUGER-MONEY.
A STATEMENT, CORRECTED. [PRESS ASSOCUTIQN.I (Received April 18, 9.3' a.m.) PRETORIA, April 17. Referring ,to the cablegram of 1 March 6, which said that Mr Botha, Premier of the Transvaal, stated that the late President Kruger left 14,000 jsovereigns and 48,000 blue-backs, which were offered, to Lord Milner, then High Commissioner for South Africa, who refused to accept the money, Mr Botha now explains that President Kruger handed the' money to the late Government when he quitted the Transvaal, and it was expended by' the various commanders. Mr Botha, offered Lord Milner a financial statement, and not the money itself.; v / ■ ' ' '
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX19080418.2.27.7
Bibliographic details
Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 92, 18 April 1908, Page 5
Word Count
102KRUGER-MONEY. Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 92, 18 April 1908, Page 5
Using This Item
See our copyright guide for information on how you may use this title.
Log in