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Show Hoi ra Mtit Phj -for 'llirlr Undoing. The London Dally Mull snys tho government has decided that thu new Booth African colonies uiu to bo required re-quired to pay $Ml.00(i,00(l toward the cost of the South African war, thu colonist, however, to be allowed r.ui pie time in which to mnku this payment. pay-ment. It will not be collected until the extension of trade and expansion of revenue permit. Consequently the louu will not be lloated for two or three years. Mining pro Ills will probably prob-ably be taxed III per cent, more than they were before the war and money will also be obtained by granting all Icluds of concessions and mineral rights. |