President Kruger is very indignant at the statements made by Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in his speech on Friday night in moving thee ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 2 Feb 1897, Page 5
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