MR CHAMBERLAIN.
CAPE POLITICS WORTHY OF COMIC OPERA. RACIAL DISTINCTIONS SHOULD BE FORGOTTEN, By Telegraph- Press Association—Copyright Received 11.20 p.m., Feb. 13. Capetown, Feb. 13. Mr Chamberlain, being entertained at luncheon at Port Elizabeth, said the political situation at tlio Cape was worthy of comic opera. The British suspected tho Dutch loyalty, and tho Dutch suspected that designs were being made to undermine their liberties and change their customs. Tilt best solution of the difficulty was to mutually banish suspicions, forget racial distinctions, and bo content with citizenship and a united Empire. The situation was complicated, and tho divisions so acute that ho folt that there was a risk of doing harm, greater than was the chance of doing good. Tho audienco roso and cheered frantically.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 826, 14 February 1903, Page 2
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