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the conquered Bantu—Formation of the chief magistracy of Transkei—Annexation of the districts of Kentani and Willowvale to the Cape Colony—Population, revenue, and expenditure of the chief magistracy of Transkei in 1885

Proceedings with regard to Emigrant Tembuland—Formation of the chief magistracy of Tembuland—Account of the Bomvanas—Offer of the chief Moni to become a British subject—Incorporation of Bomvanaland in the British dominions—Its inclusion in the chief magistracy of Tembuland—Account of the rebellion in 1880 in Tembuland—Complete subjugation of the clans under Dalasile, Gecelo, and Stokwe, son of Ndlela—Settlement of the territory recently occupied by these chiefs—Growing importance of the town of Umtata—Annexation of the chief magistracy of Tembuland to the Cape Colony—Population of Tembuland in 1885—Death of Gangelizwe—Good conduct of the Fingos—Regulations in force beyond the Kei—Account of the local Fingo council—Establishment of a hospital at Butterworth—Indications of trouble in Griqualand East in 1880—Rebellion of many clans—Treacherous murder of three officials by the Pondomsi clan under Umhlonhlo—Refuge afforded by the prison at Tsolo—Enumeration of the various contingents engaged on the colonial side—Retreat of the Basuto across the Drakensberg—Stamping out of the rebellion—Subsequent career of Umhlonhlo—Imprisonment of Umditshwa—Settlement of the four rebel districts of Maclear, Matatiele, Qumbu, and Tsolo—Addition of the district of Mount Ayliff to the chief magistracy of Griqualand East—Account of the quarrel between the Pondos and the Xesibes—Description of Kokstad—Population of Griqualand East in 1885

Comparative unprogressiveness of the Pondo tribe—Unreliability of Bantu traditions—Origin of the Pondo, Tembu, and Xosa tribes—Condition of the Pondo tribe—Importance of the