Show COMPLAINT OF T THE BOES Harsh Hrh Treatment of People During Dg the Occupation Cape Cp Town Tn March llarch There was great gt rejoicing throughout he the colon colony upon up the t receipt rei of or th the news that had been b occupied oui by the th Brt British The first fir intimation of or the sews news at Port Por Elizabeth was the te firing fn of o guns gns at 11 U in the evening The inhabitants hastened he 11 t he the th streets and carried cr the mayor myor on their ter shoulders shuler to the town hall hail hal n where a a demonstration was wan w held hd Today Toay will mil wi willbe be b observed ore as a 8 a general gen holiday There Tt is i great get rejoicing at Bloon tots tem whose wh women and children oUde have hae he heBe been Be shut sut up for months mth At t JaO n ng great g complaint is made Je of the t harsh hrh treatment by the Boors Boers Br during drin the oc or occupation o Rebels ReD are ae coming coining clin in Ia daily dail with their ther arms ar from fm the south st A arrested number rebel rl leaders Je have been hn In an a interview published in the te Cape Argus Agg Mr Ir Cecil Ci Rhodes Rhoe is i quoted que a saying I 1 feet fed fe strongly that tha we cannot have peace in In South Sut Africa fr so s long a awe as we have hav in the republics a a ground ud for disloyalty doyl and disaffection To T go g further fure I do not n think th we ear can Cn safely se federate till ti we have had somo yenta ye of crown colony government Pr Pf I have done don with wt the t bund bun Wen When the British forced for a n passage pg of or orthe the Orange river rIve they surprised the Hoer Boer B forces forC The troops troop occupied sur a po position I st with little on the te opposition north norh side Be ot of o the river |