THE TREASURES OF KIMBER LEY.
In the House of Commons recent!, Mr. Gibson Bowles asked the Firs Lord of the 1 Treasury whether an; portion of the £167,000 worth of dia mondS; stated by Mr. Rhodes: to ha,v* been in Kimberley at the time of thi relief, would be distributed amonj the troops by way of reward. "Th, effect of the suggestion of the hon member," replied Mr. Balfour, amit laughter, "would appear to be tha the difference between being sackec by your enemies, and relieved by you; friends, would be one of forn merely." '
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Thames Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9618, 21 April 1900, Page 2
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