Sessional Papers, Volume 69H.M. Stationery Office, 1902 - Great Britain |
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2nd Bn Administrator April Artillery Assisting enemy attack August blockhouse Boers Botha British South Africa Bulawayo Burao burghers Cape Colony Captain captured cattle Chief Native Commissioner Colour-Serjeant columns command Corps Cradock Death P.S. December despatch district east employer exceeding fire force gallantry Graaff Reinet guns H.T. arms Murder Harrismith High Commissioner honour horses immigrant IMPERIAL YEOMANRY imprisonment 19th Jacobus January Johannes July June killed Klerksdorp kraal laager Labour Agent license Lieut.-Colonel Lieutenant liquor Lord Kitchener Lord Milner Magistrate Majesty's Government Major Major-General March miles mines months Mounted Infantry moved Mullah Natal native labour October Officer operations Orange River Colony Ordinance person Pretoria prisoners Private Promoted corporal Protector Quarter-Master-Serjeant railway REGIMENT Resident rifles Royal Royal Field Artillery Secretary Sept Serjeant Serjeant-Major South Africa South Africa Company Southern Rhodesia supply surrender telegram Transvaal tribes Trooper troops Vryburg wagons wounded zariba
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Page 18 - Proclamation shall be guilty of an offence, and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding fifty pounds and in default of payment to imprisonment with or without hard labour for a period not exceeding six months.
Page 33 - ORANGE RIVER COLONY, and all Prisoners of War at present outside South Africa, who are Burghers, will, on duly declaring their acceptance of the position of subjects of His MAJESTY KING EDWARD VII. be gradually brought back to their homes as soon as transport can be provided and their means of subsistence ensured. 3. The BURGHERS so surrendering or so returning will not be deprived of their personal liberty or their property. 4. No Proceedings, CIVIL or CRIMINAL, will be taken against any of the...
Page 33 - The burghers so surrendering or so returning will not be deprived of their personal liberty or their property. 4. No proceedings, civil or criminal, will be taken against any of the burghers surrendering or so returning for any acts in connection with the prosecution of the war. The benefit of this clause will not extend to certain acts, contrary to usages of war, which have been notified by Commander-in-chief to the .Boer Generals, and which shall be tried by court-martial immediately after the...
Page 9 - Intent, shall respectively be liable to a Penalty not exceeding Five Pounds, and in default of Payment, to Imprisonment, with or without Hard Labour, for a Period not exceeding Three...
Page 59 - ... ship, or who by wilful breach of duty, or by neglect of duty, or by reason of drunkenness, refuses or omits to do any lawful act proper and requisite to be done by him for preserving such ship from immediate loss, destruction, or serious damage...
Page 6 - Magistrate be liable to a fine not exceeding Fifty Pounds and in default of payment to imprisonment with or without hard labour for any period not exceeding three months...
Page 63 - ... refusing to comply with any rules, orders, resolutions, or regulations, made to obtain an advance or to reduce the rate of wages, or to lessen or alter the hours of working, or to decrease or alter the quantity of work, or to regulate the mode of carrying on any manufacture, trade or business, or the management thereof...
Page 8 - As soon as conditions permit, a Commission, on which the local inhabitants will be represented, will be appointed in each district of the Transvaal and Orange River Colony, under the presidency of a Magistrate or other official, for the purpose of assisting the restoration of the people to their homes and supplying those who, owing to war losses...
Page 60 - The Natal Government are of opinion that rebels should be dealt with according to the law of the Colony.