Re: Archives: September 29, 1900 [boodskap #35040] |
Ma, 02 Oktober 2000 00:00 |
Dries Venter
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Die Transvaal is toe alreeds annekseer, dus die Britte het Pres. Kruger as
"Ex." beskou.
Dries
"Steve Hayes" skryf in boodskap news:39d56cce.10987968@news.saix.net...
> On Fri, 29 Sep 2000 14:26:33 GMT, @home.com wrote:
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>> On September 29, 1900 the Globe and Mail reported
>> that Great Britain sent a note to the Dutch government
>> advising that if Dutch warships bringing ex-president
>> of the Transvaal Paul Kruger to Europe carried any
>> of his government's archives or gold, it would be
>> regarded as a breach of neutrality.
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> On a point of historical accuracy it should be noted that the was not the "ex"
> President until 31 May 1902, when the Peace of Vereeniging was signed - or am
> I missing something here?
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