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Show C0ER GENEHAL IS IIONOEED IN ENGLAND , '- LONDON, April 13. Jen. Botha, Premier Pre-mier of the Transvaal colony, arrived "here to attend the conference of Colo-- Colo-- nial Premiers. The reception accorded Mbe General in Southampton and London was remarkably hearty.. Great crowds cheered him wherever tie appeared. At , Southampton he was officially welcomed . bv the Moyar and corporation of the city, and in reply to the address Gen. Botha humorously referred to the previous pre-vious occasion when, on the battlefield, he had been surrounded by Englishmen apainst his will. He added that, he was thankful he nowwas in a Position to allow himself to be surrounded by any number of Englishmen without fear of the consequences. |