Transvaal Ultimatum Signals Impending War Crisis
London reports the Transvaal dictating a four point ultimatum to Britain with a five hour deadline. Britain vows swift action while Boers fortify Laing’s Nek and Mount Prognane amid massive imperial mobilization and public demonstrations in London.
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Delagoa Bay Cession Reported in Parliament Session
The oct. reports say a coming parliament session will reveal the cession of Delagoa Bay and surrounding Portuguese East Africa to Great Britain for about £8,000,000. Other dispatches note troop withdrawal demands, Kruger ready for war, and various regional developments across South Africa and the U.S. in oct.
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Newark Cruiser Newark Ordered to Philippines
Acting Secretary Allen ordered the cruiser Newark to the Philippines. She is fitting out at Mare Island under Captain B. H. McCalla who led well at Guantanamo. The move follows a proposed two tenths of one percent per month offer that could release about 30 million dollars.
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