MATTERS IN THE TRANSVAAL.
CAPE TOWN; bATUUDAY. News 13 to hand from Pretoria that the Royal Commission appointed to 11 qdertake a settlement of attains m the Transvaal, wnich has been sitting since May, has concluded its labors.. A draft convention has been arranged with the Boer leaders, providing for the retrocession of the whole of the Transvaal to. the Boers, subject to the suzerain rights of Grreat Britaiu, The convention moveover provides for the recognition of claims on the p;irfc of British subjects m the Transvaal for compensation for losses during the late war to the extent of £500,000. The news to hand further states that the Yolksraad will be forthwith elected, and will meet without delay for thepurpoge of ratifying fche conyejtioijf * '
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Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 150, 27 July 1881, Page 3
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124MATTERS IN THE TRANSVAAL. Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 150, 27 July 1881, Page 3
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