SOUTH AFRICA.
"KAFFIR" BOOM—"CHARTERED'S" BIG RISE. RHODESIA AND FEDERATION. (DI TBLBGRJLTH —PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPTBIOHT.) (Roc. Jane 10, 0.40 a.m.) . London, June 9. /The boom .in '.'Kaffirs" (South African stocks), continues on the Stock Exchange. Chartered (Rhodesia) have risen £1 in six weeks. v " Thero are rumours that Rhodesia will' be included in tjhe South African Federation. [It was cabled on May 26 that Chartered shares had jumped from 7s. 9d. to 265. It is the : greatest "Kaffir" rally since 1895. The cablegram also stated.that Randfonteins had advanced 7s. ■ 6d. in three weeks, and other fading stocks/had-risen .sharply. One of ' .the causes of the boom-was the gold output of the Witwatorsrand amounting to .£10,173,030 in,the first four ..month's of.the year.]
NATAL AND THE UNION. A BETTER FEELING MANIFESTED. ' Pletermarltzburg, Juno 8. : At a crowded, meoting held in Pietermaritzburg, a motion. in favour of union with the other South African States was carried by an overwhelming majority.
11 The apprehensions among Civil Servants in Natal are disappearing, and a feeling ia growing that-if tho oolony stands out of the union it will ultimately have to come in on worse' terms. -
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 530, 10 June 1909, Page 5
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187SOUTH AFRICA. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 530, 10 June 1909, Page 5
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