 Government are not prepared to comply with the request for a reinforcement of troops. All the information that has hitherto reached them with respect to the position of affairs in Zululand appears to them to justify a confident hope that by the exercise...  Annual Register - Page 9edited by - 1880Full view - About this book
 | 1879 - 812 pages
...Majesty's Government was doing its best to urge upon Sir Bartle Frere the necessity for " exercising prudence," and " by meeting the Zulus in a spirit of forbearance and reasonable compromise, to avert the very serious evil of a war with Cetywayo." This was in October... | |
 | 1879 - 794 pages
...Majesty's Government was doing its best to urge upon Sir Bartle Frere the necessity for " exercising prudence," and " by meeting the Zulus in a spirit of forbearance and reasonable compromise, to avert the very serious evil of a war with Cetywayo." This was in October... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1880 - 692 pages
...to Sir Bartle Frere's first request for reinforcements, dated October 17, 1878: — " Her Majesty's Government are not prepared to comply with the request...possible to avert the very serious evil of a war with Cetchwayo ; and they can1 See depositions of Natal Kaffirs, and reports of resident magistrates, nine... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1880 - 712 pages
...Sir Bartle Frere's first request for reinforcements, dated October 17, 1878 : — . " Her Majesty's Government are not prepared to comply with the request...possible to avert the very serious evil of a war with Cetchwayo ; and they can1 See depositions of Natal Kaffirs, and reports of resident magistrates, Slue... | |
 | Peter William Clayden - 1880 - 566 pages
...officers for special duty," but refusing to send a reinforcement of troops. The Government thought " that by the exercise of prudence, and by meeting the Zulus in a spirit of forbearance and of reasonable compromise, it will be possible to avert the very serious evil of a war with Cetewayo.... | |
 | James Taylor - 1882 - 280 pages
...which had reached them with respect to the position of affairs in Zululand appeared to them to warrant a confident hope that by the exercise of prudence,...spirit of forbearance and a reasonable compromise, it would be possible to avert the very serious evil of a war with Cetewayo.' Sir Bartle renewed his request,... | |
 | Lady Florence Dixie - 1882 - 142 pages
...hitherto reached her Majesty's Government with respect to the position of affairs in Zululand appeared to justify a confident hope that by the exercise of...by meeting the Zulus in a spirit of forbearance and reasonable compromise, it would be possible to avert war; Sir B. Frere continued to urge tbe despatch... | |
 | 1896 - 790 pages
...reply? The Colonial Secretary stated that " Her Majesty's Government are not prepared to comply with a request for a reinforcement of troops. All the information that has hitherto reached them, &c." All the information ! Why, Frere's despatches had deluged them with information, both as to the... | |
 | John Martineau - 1899 - 296 pages
...dated October 17, which stated that — " Her Majesty's Government are not prepared to comply with a request for a reinforcement of troops. All the information...by meeting the Zulus in a spirit of forbearance and reasonable compromise, it will be possible to avert the very serious evil of a war with Cetywayo."... | |
 | Herbert Woodfield Paul - 1905 - 432 pages
...peace of South Africa, " Her Majesty's Refusal of Government are not prepared to comply with menu?6" a request for a reinforcement of troops. All the information...by meeting the Zulus in a spirit of forbearance and reasonable compromise it will be possible to avert the very serious evil of a war with Cetywayo." Disappointed... | |
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