An article by Henry Labouchere in Truth accused the instigator of this event of using it to increase stock value.
An article by Henry Labouchere in Truth accused the instigator of this event of using it to increase stock value. After this event, John Hammond and other members of the Reform Committee were hanged. It was triggered by an attempt to stop the under-utilization of a railway by blocking wagon routes in the Drifts Crisis. Joseph Chamberlain implored Hercules Robinson to stop it. The participants in this event gathered at Pitsani, but later surrendered to (*) Piet Cronje at Doornkop. After it was put down, Kaiser Wilhem II sent a congratulatory telegram to Paul Kruger. It was partly responsible for igniting the Second Boer War. For 10 points, name this military action, supported by Cecil Rhodes, in which guerrillas from Cape Colony attempted to seize the Transvaal.
An article by Henry Labouchere in Truth accused the instigator of this event of using it to increase stock value.
Jameson raid