Boer Generals Face Censure as Public Welcome Sparks Debate
A Otago Times reflection contrasts 1815 crowd scenes at Plymouth with 1902 London receptions for Boer leaders Botha De la Rey and De Wet. It notes public enthusiasm, police restraint, and calls for sober conduct, praising the generals' resistance while condemning excesses of adulation.
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