Kruger's Gold Lawyers In Turmoil from his younger brothers’ experiences

from his younger brothers’ experiences as favourites with the soldiers at a British military camp where they were detained

prospected in what was then the Eastern Transvaal

and his involvement with wild life and various game reserves he helped establish while in office is a theme that runs throughout the book

and a prescient supporter of her disfranchised fellow citizens

Kruger's Gold Lawyers In Turmoil from his younger brothers’ experiencesBy John Buchan In January 1903 John Buchan, one of Milners Kindergarten, is summoned to a meeting in Johannesburg with Lord Milner and visiting British Secretary of State, Joseph Chamberlain. He is informed that much of the gold that was removed from the State Mint by the Transvaal government, because of advancing British forces, is still in the country. A clue to the location of this hoard of gold, a veldpond, had been found at Pilgrims Rest. Buchan