GENERAL JOUBERT'S DEATH.
QUEEN VICTORIA'S SYMPATHY. (Received 31, 9.45 a.m.) London, March 30. General Joubert's body is lying in state at Pretoria. He desired to have a private funeral without military honors. The interment takes place at Bustfontein farm. The Queen cabled to Lord Roberts, instructing him to convey her condolence to Mrs. Jouberfc and to assure her that Her Majesty regarded General Joubert as a gallant soldier and an honorable foeman. The British prisoners at Pretoria sent a wreath,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 80, 2 April 1900, Page 2
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80GENERAL JOUBERT'S DEATH. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 80, 2 April 1900, Page 2
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