DINGAAN'S DAY.
GREAT GATHERING OF BOERS. SPEECH BY PRESIDENT KRUGER. ?«»» Association.—E£!;ctrlc Ttlepaplj.—Cspyfl^if, Pretoria, December 17. J?iyE PSUSM'P Boers assembled ;to take part in toe anniversary of Day, to .commemorate the death of that Zulu chief (who massacred! 5.00 Boers >y}io vyej-'fi laagered neap w)}ftt is knp\yn as the Village of Weeping, in the colony of Natal) and the defeat 9f the, Mi? in 1840 jby Urppanda, With the aid of the Boers. President Kruger was prespnfi at the gathering, p} delivered an address, in which he said tljat the Government would reuiaip true to the Burghers and would also entertain goodwill to the British. He concluded by declaring that God had given the Boers liberty.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10319, 19 December 1896, Page 5
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