Show BOTH A IN I 1 LONDON FORMER ENEMY IS NOW THE ENGLISH MANS FRIEND I 1 famous boer makes a humorous speech recalling an event during the south african war london april 13 general botha premier of the transvaal colony ar at rived here today to attend the conference of colonial premiers the reception accorded general botha at southampton and in london was remarkably mar kably hearty great crowds cheered him where he lie appeared at southampton he was officially welcomed welcome 4 by PY the mayor and corporation of that city and in reply to the address general botha humorously referred to the previous occasion when on the battlefield tle field he had been surrounded bf b englishmen against hl his will he lie aa add d ed that he was thankful than krul that he lie wa now in a position to allow himself to bo be surrounded by any number of englishmen lish men without fear of the consequence quen ceF t I 1 |