not a war of annihilation, 3
      prime cause of, 128, 137, 139, 178
      Rhodes’ prophecy, 67
Boers, the, mistrust of England after the Raid, 200
      pre-war hygienic conditions of, 160 (Cf. also Dutch)
Botha, General, 83
      imperialism of, xii, 229
British Empire, South Africa added to, 3
British Government, the, a missed opportunity, 41
      and Boer concentration camps, 162
British South Africa Company, constitution of, 44
          (See also Chartered Company)
Brooke-Hunt, Miss, in Pretoria, 186
Buller, Sir Redvers, and siege of Kimberley, 94, 95

         C

Cape Colony, diamond fields, 3
      loyalty to England, 129
      martial law in, 214 et seq.
      mutiny of Dutch in, 8
      overcrowded prisons, 217
      Rhodes as Premier, 30, 43, 44
      Sir Gordon Sprigg as Premier, 99, 121
Cape to Cairo Railway, 81, 124, 229
Cape Town, influx of refugees, 191 et seq.
Chamberlain, Joseph, 104
      policy of, 133
Chartered Company of South Africa, 25, 26, 78, 80
      sinister rumours, 45
Concentration camps, 141, 142, 157
      hygienic conditions of, 160
      inner organisation, 173
      Miss Hobhouse’s charges, and Mrs. Henry Fawcett’s reply to, 165, 181
      necessity for, 161
      rations, 171
Cronje, General, 94

         D

De Beers Consolidated Mines, 24, 80, 112
      power of Company, 114
Delagoa Bay, 91
Dop tax, the, 223
Dutch, the, and Dr. Jameson, 149
      and Sir A. Milner, 151
      enmity with English, 11
      mutiny in Cape Colony, 8
      popularity of Rhodes with, 30, 43, 73
      reconciliation with English, 129 (Cf. also Boers)

         E

Eckstein, F., 97, 197
England acquires the Transvaal, 1
      the question of concentration camps, 159
English, the
      as colonists, 14, 15
      enmity with the Dutch, 11
      reconciliation with the Dutch, 129

F

Fawcett, Mrs. Henry, reply to Miss Hobhouse, 181
Frenchman, a, and a Johannesburg mining property, 64

G

Glen Grey Act, the, 126
Graaf Reinet, martial law in, 216
Green Point (Cape Town) concentration camp, 170
Groote Schuur, the house and gardens, 153

H

Hammond, John Hays, 138
Hely-Hutchinson, Sir W.F., 99
Hobhouse, Miss, pamphlet on concentration camps, 165 et seq.
Hofmeyr, Mr., 38, 43, 83, 84, 86, 135, 150, 155
      popularity of, 136

I

I.D.B.  Act, the, unwisdom of, 113
Imperial Commission report on concentration camps, 166

J

Jameson, Dr., affection for Rhodes, 72, 148
      becomes Prime Minister, 73
      death of, 148 (note)
      enters Transvaal territory, 47 (see Jameson Raid)
      political aspirations