(Endorsed "received 22/5/99.") Milner, Government House, to P.L.G.: worked to death; vexed at delay in P.L.G.'s election to British South Africa Company; difficulty of Transvaal situation, Boers absolutely in the wrong; will never again be called tactful if his dispatches are published, as he hopes they will be; is determined that he and his friends should not rise to the gossip at present circulating (undisclosed). 1899