GERMAN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.
BERLIN. Yesterday. Fcd-Tapoism iv German South- west af rica is so rampant that tho Customs officials at Sivakopmund charged the military officers on landing duty on rations and winter great coats. A Boer nainod Bauer, who visited tho Gorman colony on business, doclares tbat tho rising is genoral, and that Europeans were murdered who reside in Damaralund, their buildings boing reduced to heaps of ruins. He also said that sixty thousand cattle and '.fiftcou thousand hoi ses had been stolon, and that the natives were vvoll armod, but wero likely to bo quelled by July. j
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 84, 2 May 1904, Page 4
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