To-day another departmental triumph has been scored by the Government. Mr. Cham new scheme for the administration of the British South Africa Com-y's territories seems to have succeeded in. quite a remarkable degree in satisfying overybody—everybody, that is, except those extremists who would have had the' charter cancelled and Mr. Rhodes beheaded. 'The scheme appears well designed to prevent the recurrence of such a scandal as the Jameson Raid, to render it impossible for the Chartered Company or its officers to embroil us with foreign Powers, and at thesame time to leave the Company's hands free to perform the valuable work of opening up our new South African dominions.
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