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No help is given towards the education of native children, though the natives pay 3 per cent. of the revenue, the Boers paying 7-1/2, and the Uitlanders 89-1/2. The natives have, therefore, actually been helping to educate the Boer children. "In 1896," says Mr. Phillips, "only £650 was granted to the schools of those who paid nine-tenths of the revenue, £63,000 being spent upon the Boer Schools.
Then he turned round again, and continued to lead the German advance. All this time he seems to have had no suspicion that the Grand Fleet was in the neighborhood. From Jane, Fighting Ships, 1919 Normal displacement, 25,000 tons. Full load, 28,800. Beam, 89-1/2 feet. Mean draught, 28-1/2, feet. Max. draught, 32-3/4 feet. Con. Con.
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