The Archive · 1904

Politics at the Cape

London, 19th Febrwwry.

Sir Gordon Sprigg has resigned the Cape premiership and Dr. L. S. Jameson is forming " Cabinet—Ex elusive service.

London vii Bombuy,22nd February, A new Cabinet has been formed at the Cape, with Dr. Jameson as Pre-

'A destroyer endeavoured to cut her off, but failed in the attempt.

The whole squadron then gave chase, but being unable to overtake her, signalled to her to stop, whereupon the Mongulia stopped.

'A destroyer approached and serum finised her, and then signalled: "I beg to be excused.""—Reuter,

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

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