CHAPTER III.
THE ANNEXATION OF THE TRANSVAAL AND THE CONVENTIONS OF 1881 AND 1884.
1.

The "Gold Mines" Argument .-- 2.

Boer Anarchy .-- 3.

The Boers saved by the English .-- 4 .-- The Annexation of the Transvaal, and the Conventions of 1881 and 1884 .-- 5.

The Convention of 1881 inapplicable .-- 6.