South Africa.
FRUITLESS CHASE. THE TRANSVAAL ELECTORATE. Per United Press Association. By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright PIETERMARITZBUUG, April 25.. The military, after a wild chase of 18 hours across 50 miles of the most rugged part of Zululand, failed to capture Bamboata. It is believed he is again hiding'in the forest. Col. Saunders holds any chief responsible through whose territory Bamboata escaped. CAPETOWN, April 25. There are 46,203 Parliamentary voters on the Rand, and 42,120 in the rest of tho Transvaal. SELF-RELIANT POLICY. PIETERMARITZBURG, April 20. Received 20th, at 11.50 p.m. Air Watt, Natal Minister of Defence, in a speech said there had been 100 great a tendency to look to the professional soldier for ticfence which should rest in local hands. The Transvaal’s contingent was a welcome surprise, promising a definite understanding between the South African governments in the matter of defence.
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Southland Times, Issue 19806, 27 April 1906, Page 2
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141South Africa. Southland Times, Issue 19806, 27 April 1906, Page 2
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