ardens, 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 of, 56
Progressive leader, 72
relations with Rhodes after the raid, 54
rumours of his forthcoming raid, 45
the Dutch and, 149
Jameson Raid, the, 9, 30
a colossal blunder, 200
aftermath of, 69
its aim, 53
tacitly encouraged by Rhodes, 51, 67
Jews, Polish, plight of, 193
Jingoes, the, 69, 107, 130, 135, 142, 163, 216
Joel, S., 24
Johannesburg, a shady operation in, 63
flight from, 191
goldfields of, 24

K

Kekewich, Colonel, entrusted with defence of Kimberley, 94
Kimberley, diamond mines in, 17, 24, 87
relief of, 116
Rhodes' purchase of plots in, 21
Rhodes' secret negotiations, 76
siege of, 75, 83, 94
the I.D.B. Act in operation, 113
Kitchener, Lord, and Boer concentration camps, 159
intervenes in the Schoeman case, 221
Rhodes and, 147
Koopman, Mrs. van, author's admiration for, 48
disillusionment of, 47, 74, 146
her alarm at raid rumours, 45
intimacy with Rhodes, 40
Rhodes denies raid projected, 46
under police supervision, 48
Kruger, President, 30, 53, 198
and Mrs. van Koopman, 40
candid criticisms of Rhodes, 92, 93
death sentence for Reformers, 51
"refreshers" for, 197
Rhodes attempts alliance with, 90
Rhodes' _bete-noire_, 150
Rhodes' duplicity, 74
warned against Sir A. Milner, 104

L

Ladysmith, relief of, 116
Lobengula, King, 36
and Rhodesia, 25
Cecil Rhodes and, 19
his son becomes one of Rhodes' gardeners, 37
Loyalists and concentration camps, 174

M

Mafeking concentration camp, 186
Majuba, defeat of British at, 73
Martial law in Cape Colony, 214 _et seq._
"Martyrdom of Man" (Reade's), its influence on Rhodes, 126
Matabele Rebellion, the, Rhodes' courage in, 43
Matabeleland, 19
acquired by the Chartered Company,