SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.
BIRTHDAY.' IBy Telegraph-Press Assoclalion.-OoDrrlcht I (Rec. August 2, 10.20 p.m.) .■■ , London, August 2 With regard to the date on which the South African Union shall becomo operati-e, some difference of opinion existed nm':nii, 'the dolegates.' The Cape, Colony,: delegate's \ ; desired' that the Union should/become, operative on JaiiuaTl; fearing a;tecriide"scenco'-in.' : Cnpo.lColony;of: delegates objected? W tie' first'election'boing 'held in.'the '.mora are absont-on'thV|low!:valdt!:- >^\ : ;'■';';; A' compromise «;as-,'. arrived at,..the'"''day selected being May\3l, - :;the' date,of the sign-. ' ing at Pretoria "of' [tlio ; Voreemgiiuj/ : 'Peace :Treaty. The 'first Parliament:fof the Union will-.meet mi-September' or:• (Jctober■'following. ~',•;.• ;■.■ .:.,•.•-. ;-.■'■'.; /rhy;:'::' ■■/■Vr ;\ '■•■.,-
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 576, 3 August 1909, Page 5
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