The Archive · 1902

The Terms of Peace

London vid Bombay, 8rd Tune — Mr. A. J. Balfour read in the

House of Commons a statement of the Terms on which Peace has been signed at Pretoria, The burghers in the field of war are to lay down their arms, and surrender all guns, rifles and ammunition, They are to obey and recognise the authority of H.M. King Edward VI, acknowledging him as Lord and Sovereign.

The burghers outside South Africa accepting the conditions of

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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