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said Commission as proof of war losses, suffered by the persons to whom they had originally
been given. In addition to the above-named free gift of £3,000,000, His Majesty’s Government will
be prepared to grant advances, in the shape of loans, for the same ends, free of interest for two years,
and afterwards repayable over a period of years with three per cent. interest. No foreigner or rebel
shall be entitled to benefit by this clause.’
Lord Milner : “ In making this communication to the Commission we are instructed to add that if
this opportunity of concluding an honourable peace is not taken advantage of within a time to be fixed
by us, then this conference shall be regarded as closed, and His Majesty’s Government shall not be
bound in any way by the present terms. I have, in order that there may be no mistake about these
terms, made a copy of the documents and of Lord Kitchener’s telegram, also of the amendments and
additions determined on by His Majesty’s Government, and of the memorandum to which I have just
drawn your attention.”
A debate now followed on the time that should be allowed for the discussion of the proposals at
Vereeniging, and it was agreed that Commandant-General Botha should propose a term that very day
before the Commission left Pretoria.
It was subsequently settled that the delegates must arrive at a decision before Saturday evening,
May 31st.
General Botha asked if there were any objection to the delegates erasing any paragraph of the
proposal sent by the British Government.
Lord Milner : “ There must be no alteration. Only ‘ Yes ’ or ‘ No ’ is to be answered.”
Commandant-General Botha : “ I think that the burghers have the right to erase any article they
may wish, for they have the right to surrender unconditionally.”
Lord Milner replied that the burghers certainly had the power to do so, but the document of the
British Government could not be changed.
There now followed an informal discussion about the colonists who had been fighting on the
side of the Republics.
Lord Milner communicated what the British Government’s intentions were with regard to these
colonists ; and read the following document :—
“ His Majesty’s Government has to formally place on record that the colonists of Natal and the
Cape Colony who have been
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