BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA.
BOERS IN DAMAIiALAND.
THE CAPE PARLIAMENT,
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright.
LONDON, August 5. (Received August G, at 1.49 p.m.) Professor Holland, of Oxford, in a letter to Tho Times, repudiates the notion of an invading army being legally liable to pay for the slock requisitioned from private enemies. The receipts so given were not evidence of contracts. '
The Governor of Damaraland has reported to Berlin that there are 400 Boers and 2m women and children settled in the colony. Some are recalcitrant rebels, and ho fears trouble. He asks if Britain bad applied for their extradition.
The Cape correspondent of The Times says that Sir G. Sprigg, the Premier, believes that lie will be able to pass an indemnity bill at an early date, as the operation of martial law can only then be removed.
(Received August 0, at 5,40 p.m. Lukas Meyer has arrived at The Hague. He visited Mr Krugor, who proceeds to Scheveningeii to see Mr btevn.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 12425, 7 August 1902, Page 5
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