War in South Africa and the Dark continent from savagery to civilization : The strange story of a weird world from the earliest ages to the present, including the war with the Boers .. . BRITISH PARADE OUTSIDE OF A NATIVE CHURCH IN MAFEKING. CHAPTER XXII. THE BREWING OF TROUBLE. The British have made many complaints against the Boers, and,possibly, some of them were well founded. For instance, the Britishclaim the Boers have repeatedly raided their territory, and they pointto the fact that between 1881 and 1885 the Boers made two mostdetermined raids, one of which succeeded, while t
War in South Africa and the Dark continent from savagery to civilization : The strange story of a weird world from the earliest ages to the present, including the war with the Boers .. . BRITISH PARADE OUTSIDE OF A NATIVE CHURCH IN MAFEKING. CHAPTER XXII. THE BREWING OF TROUBLE. The British have made many complaints against the Boers, and,possibly, some of them were well founded. For instance, the Britishclaim the Boers have repeatedly raided their territory, and they pointto the fact that between 1881 and 1885 the Boers made two mostdetermined raids, one of which succeeded, while the other failed; andthey say that a third was only stopped by the determined action ofDr. Jameson. This was in connection with the Adendorff concession,and some excitement prevailed both in South Africa and in Englandas to the possible consequences. A large party of Boers was organizedunder the leadership of Colonel Ferreira with a view to occupying partof Mashonaland in June, 1891. Lord Loch, at that time Sir Henry,promptly issued a proclamation announcing that any attempt to occupyBanyailand would be regarded as an infringement of the rights of thechartered company. He also sent a sharp dispatch to PresidentKruger
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