British South Africa.
Press Association—Telegraph.—Copyright. Received September 18, 9.14 a.m. LONDON, September 17. Reitz. in the course of a> speech, said: The generals have chosen silence. I speak out to condemn Chamberlain, not England. I will be friendly only if the country is given back to the Boers. Comparatively poor subscriptions'in aid of the distressed Boer funds are being received in Holland and elsewhere. The movement is flagging. The recent figures are exaggerated. The "Daily Mail"' states that the Afrikander members intend to move in favour of a general amnesty to l-ebels with full compensation for their losses. Rathbone, late Government Inspector on< the Rand mines, reports that he has discovered a new main reef at the Witwatersrand Basin, extending 20 miles, partly in the Transvaal and partly in the Orange, near Vaal.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11741, 19 September 1902, Page 5
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