South African memories

Abstract

Rhodes and Alfred Beit -- Kimberley memories -- Early days on the goldfields -- Rhodes and the goldfields -- Premier mine -- Lord Milner and the Diamond Law -- Meeting with Mr Balfour -- Battle of Colenso -- Apprehension of war after the Raid -- Capitalist negotiations in the Transvaal -- "The Transvaal from within" -- General J.H. de la Rey -- Shooting of De la Rey -- Story of a great diamond -- Pretoria forts -- Lord Cromer -- Jock of the bushveld -- Recollections of Rhodes