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Peace Treaty of Vereeniging, South Africa, 31 May 1902 (page 4 crop) - William John Cormack "Jack" Brebner signature.jpg Peace Treaty of Vereeniging, South Africa, 31 May 1902 (page 4 crop) - F.W. Reitz signature-2.jpg
Peace Treaty of Vereeniging, 31 May 1902. Pdf file of four pages. The ... The Treaty of Vereeniging was a peace treaty, signed on 31 May 1902, ...
The Boer forces finally surrendered on Saturday, 31 May 1902, with 54 of the 60 delegates from the Transvaal and Orange Free State voting to accept the terms of the peace treaty. [ 23 ] : 97 This was known as the Treaty of Vereeniging , and under its provisions, the two republics were absorbed into the British Empire, with the promise of self ...
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On 31 May 1902, the Treaty of Vereeniging was signed with the government of the South African Republic, the Orange Free State government, and the British government, ending the war, and converted the ZAR into the Transvaal Colony. Following the establishment of the Union of South Africa in 1910, the Transvaal Colony became Transvaal Province.
In 1902, with peace following the signing of the Treaty of Vereeniging, the new Transvaal colony was faced with intertwined economic and political issues that needed to be resolved. The economic issues faced included the restoration of the mining industry to pre-war levels, then growing it further with the need for extra labour, the restoration ...
On 31 May 1902, the Treaty of Vereeniging, a document that was mostly written by Smuts and Lord Kitchener on their own, was signed by representatives of the United Kingdom, the Orange Free State, and the South African Republic. This provided for the end of hostilities and eventual self-government to the Transvaal (South African Republic) and ...
9 June 99: President Reitz of the Orange Free State approaches the British and proposes a treaty of arbitration, whose president would be neither Transvaal or British. [42] 16 June 99: LM calls for large increase in Natal (telegram on file) 3 Aug 99: Chamberlain wires Alfred the HMG has decided to reinforce Natal with 2,000 troops. [43]