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Lord Rosemead Becomes Peer of the Realm in Lords
Sir Hercules Robinson, Cape Colony governor, is now a Peer of the Realm. The Sydney Telegraph reports his initiation into the House of Lords with introducers Lord Kintore and Lord Balfour of Burleigh. He sailed for the Cape, aiming to settle Transvaal issues and calm South Africa.
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