THE TRANSVAAL.
MORE CIPHER MESSAGES. BANISHMENT. [Per Press Association."! LONDON, May 16. 1 In addressing a meeting in Devonshire, Lord Rosebery said that the delay in holding an inquiry into the connection of the South Africa Chartered Company with Dr Jameson's raid Ivas worse than holding no inquiry at all, aud he declared that such delay would create suspicion abroad and discontent at home.
President Kruger has communicated with Mr Chamberlain, thanking him for the assurance that a full inquiry will be made into recent events. CAPETOWN, Mat 15. The Cape Assembly is in favour of reposing confidence in the Imperial' inquiry into Transvaal matters. Sir Gordon Spring said that some form of government like that exercised by the Chartered Company would be necessary for years. • ' , PRETORIA, Mat 17. It is. alleged that further cipher messages have been discovered which reveal a wild project for the rescue of Dr. Jameson by three thousand men ; also that Beit wag the man who directed Dr Jameson to start. The Transvaal Executive has confirmed the sentence of banishment upon the prisoners. , Grey, one of the Eeformers, became insane, and committed suicide.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5568, 18 May 1896, Page 3
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