THE LATEST.
(Received at 2.20 a.m.)
ENGLISH CABLE.
(Peb Eieotbic JLelegbaph— copyright.; [Reutbr's Agency.] (Received 1.15 a.m., March 26th.) Capetown, March 25. It has transpired that Sir Hercules Robinson, Governor of Cape Colony, has formally requested Colonel Sir Charles Warren to stay the action he is taking as Commander of the British Expedition m Bechuanaland f or the settlement of affairs m that district. Colonel Warren, however, declines to recognise the authority of the Governor of the Cape, and has appealed to the Colonial Office to uphold his proceedings. News has been received from Bechuanaland that a number of British surveyors there have been. arrested, and are held m custody by the Boers. (Special to the Press Association.) [Received 1 a.m., March 26th.l London, March 25. The latest [information from the Cape reports that the Boers have made prisoner* of the British survey party to Bechuanaland. The Oxford crew are favonties for the race with Cambridge at 2 to 1.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3275, 26 March 1885, Page 3
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