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Excerpt from Our South African Empire, Vol. 2 of 2
That the High Commissioner had no power to go beyond that. The instructions received by Sir Bartle Frere at this time from Sir Michael Hicks Beach concerned the future government of South Africa in a way that would conduce to its greater prosperity, and particularly referred to inquiries how the self-government promised under the proclamation of Sir Theophilus Shepstone could be granted in nearest accordance with the wishes of the people as they might express them. There was therefore no official warrant for Sir Bartle Frere to undo the past; but with a view to obtaining a better understanding, His Excellency said, I have asked your people to meet me and discuss this subject when I come up. When the Boer delegate repeated what he said, and.
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