THE TRANSVAAL.
ALLEGED WIDESPREAD CON-
SPIRACY.
Sill H. ROBINSON RETURNS,
REPORTED PURCHASE OF
DELAGOA.
Pretoeia, January 16.
In reply to Mr Chamberlain's inquiries, Sir H. Robinson wired that tha total arrests made by order or President Ktuger numbered 60. The warrants charged them with having committed treason. Sir H. Robinson added that-tha Government were believed to he in possession o£ evidence showing the existence of a widespread conspiracy to seize the whole Transvaal on behalf o£ the Chartered Company.
Affairs having rosomod their normal state in Pretoria and Job.arine3bn.rg, Sir H, Eobinson leaves at once for Capetown. . ■
London, January 17.
England and Portugal are parleying with regard to the new agreement concerning African interests. '
It is rumoured England has bought Delagoa by virtneof prd-ernption.
' Ottawa, January 17.
Caotains of steamers on Lake Ontario Lave "offered their services in the event of an outbreak of wsr. -,'...
Melbourne, January 17,
The Government are talrinc; steps to increase the strength ,of the permanent artillery. This 13 owing to the situation is, Europe.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10571, 18 January 1896, Page 4
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169THE TRANSVAAL. Otago Daily Times, Issue 10571, 18 January 1896, Page 4
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