British South Africa.
Press Association—Telegraph—Copyright. Received August 15, 9.1 Ba,in'. LONDON, August 14.
Leading, men on the Rand have secured the options of the Witwatersraad extension. It- is reported thati Reitz is going to Paris to negotiate for the settlement of Boer famiilies in Madagascar.
The lack of transport is hampering resettlement on Boer' farms, and some are returning to. town.
Agents are trying to: .persuade discontents fo emigrate to Genmn territory and to Madagascar.
Farmers complain that a syndicate of burghers is buying horses and mules at the military sales and) reselling1 them at from £5 tolsTo profit.
Lieutenants F. Willis, Weir, Moss, McKillop, Lowrie, Davis, Grace, SurgeonMajor E. Milne and Thiomipson; SuregonCaptairi McLachlan, Veterinary-Captain Neale, and 47 .New Zealanders left the Cape for-England.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11713, 16 August 1902, Page 5
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