CONCERNING SOUTH AFRICA.
..[per press assooiation~coptrtob[ London, Jan 22. The thirty-five millions loan was a compromise between the forty millions proposed by the Band financiers and Chamberlain's suggestion of thirty roilIbns. This leaves twelve millions for rew public works. The reference to the war loan at the meeting was representa- . ti.e of the great nriningb.cU3< s (ex;epting I that of Mr J.B. Bobinson) who suggested »thirty million contribution. 4 Conference of trader merchants and
miners of the Band afterward?, ratified by seventy four to four, was the result of complaints on the subject. ] Capetown, Jan 22 Mr Chamberlain announoed that the thirty million was intended to relieve Britain's debt. The immediate relief revenue will be slight if any. Louis Botha. 0. Vanhulstyn, Sirs G. Farrar, and Percy Fitzpatrick will probably ba nominated for the Transvaal Legislative Council, which meets in May. Tho siting* will h* ww to thft public.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 23 January 1903, Page 4
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149CONCERNING SOUTH AFRICA. Greymouth Evening Star, 23 January 1903, Page 4
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