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managed to bred: three <strong>of</strong> the front windows*"<br />

the next day he was able to hold a oucceeotul open<br />

air pe<strong>ac</strong>e noetine in Battersea Park. '8tendt4 cott<strong>ac</strong>o<br />

at Hayling was att<strong>ac</strong>ked and Silco Rocking's neiehbourn<br />

windows were broken by mistake. At Wimbledon a torchlight<br />

procession having boon supplied with drinks at the<br />

Conservative Club, broko the windows <strong>of</strong> the Liberal<br />

Club when it refused the same service.<br />

(2)<br />

(1)<br />

But<br />

There wore<br />

few incidents outaide'Londong . French rehidents in Jersey<br />

were att<strong>ac</strong>ked and there won a disturbance at Dover where<br />

a man wao <strong>ac</strong>cused <strong>of</strong> tho usual pro-Boar <strong>ac</strong>ta, - hanging<br />

out the Boor flag and a portrait <strong>of</strong> the Queen upoide down.<br />

There were similar celebrations on the entry <strong>of</strong><br />

British forces into Pretoria on 5th June but much morn<br />

toned down and shorter in duration than the Mafoking<br />

events. The music halls rose to the occasion - at<br />

the Alhambra a war map tableau showed the royal standard<br />

floating over Pretoria, patriotic songs worin uung after<br />

which the Union J<strong>ac</strong>k fell to cover the whole <strong>of</strong> the<br />

(1) John i3urna KSS. ADD. At55.46.518 ', Djary l ýýth, ý`i y. ý{gppý<br />

(2) Wnr apainnt War. lot June 1900.<br />

urýý irýýr. r. ý. r<br />

(3) lbids

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