, The, decreasing power of, 36;
severance of the office from the governorship of the Cape, 419, 470.
"High Court Crisis," The, 102, 103.
_History of the War in South Africa, The Official_, vol. i. 309 (note)
_et seq._
_History of the War in South Africa, The Times'_, 217 (note), 300 (note),
309 (note), 340 (note), 351 (note).
Hobhouse, Lord, 498 (note).
Hobhouse, Miss, 462 (note).
"Hofmeyr Compromise, The," 277.
Hofmeyr, J. H., 55;
the influence of, 60;
adoption of his programme by the Bond, 64;
his alliance with Rhodes, 65;
dictates Lord Rosmead's policy, 70;
his attitude towards the offer of a contribution to the cost of the
British Navy, 95;
the real leader of the Bond party, 97, 116, 117;
his action to prevent the publication of Lord Milner's despatch on the
petition of the Uitlanders, 140;
asks Lord Milner to meet Krueger in conference, 140, 153;
his methods for paralysing British administration, 140, 141;
his motives, 147;
approaches Lord Milner as to meeting Pres. Krueger at Bloemfontein, 154,
156;
his anxiety to prevent decisive action of the Imperial Government, 158;
his absence from the Bloemfontein Conference, 167;
the pressure of his "mediation," 196;
in close communication with Abraham Fischer, 203;
confers with Messrs. Fischer and Smuts at Bloemfontein, 205;
goes to Pretoria, 207;
the failure of his mission, 209;
his relations with the republican nationalists, 216, 217;
urges the acceptance of the proposed joint inquiry, 232, 311;
his view of Mr. Schreiner's position as Premier of the Cape, 235;
his opinion of the result of war, 275;
his telegram of Sept. 14th to Pres. Steyn, 275;
his displeasure at the Schreiner Cabinet, 346, 361;
at a meeting of the Cape Distriks-bestuur, 349.
Hottentots, The, 2 to 5, 9, 10.
House of Commons, The, debate in on the S. African settlement, 393.
Hunter, General, Sir A., Prinsloo surrenders to, 329.
"Imperial factor, The," 40;
the elimination of, 34, 85.
Imperial Light Horse, The, 179, 447.
Imperial military authorities, The, charges brought against, 459.
Imperial military railways, The, 502, 505.
Imperial spirit, The, 21, 24.
Imperial troops, The, calumnies on, 398, 499;
insufficiency of, 452, 453;
the task of, 435, 452, 487.
Impossible position, An, 128.
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