THE JAMESON RAID.
AN INSIDE HISTORY
[Press Association—CorYiuGiiT.]
New York, Nov '20.
Mr John Hays liavriiiiond gives an inside history of the Jameson raid in the Transvaal. He s:\vs that ihe thief agitators were* Amerkvns, who did not act at any tir.u- nndor tho British flag. Tho impositions of President Krugor were such at; no Anglo-Saxon would stand for a single irinute. Dr Jameson entered the ic-I"..)in: move merit against the v.i.--.hc:- of nciierr. -Mr Hammond says that Krn:.;cr plnyed false towards the !!:k>!';-i C'oi:,i;:itt-.> and gave tho. men in i!iuiev>-t..r\d I I.t if they pleaded guilty thc*y would !••.• merely lined. Instead l''fy wero condemned to death. Sren-iary Olney's intervention alone sny.d thp r?i:oi-.i'.-ers from execution v.it!>i;'. l'J hour;;.
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Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13277, 30 November 1911, Page 5
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119THE JAMESON RAID. Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13277, 30 November 1911, Page 5
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