MR CHAMBERLAIN.
AT THE CAPE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Capetown, I'eb. 18. Mr Chamberlain is slightly indisposed. He addressed a large meeting at Paarl, and emphasised that among the Generals’ reasons for not joining the Council was their declaration that the Transvaal wanted peace to recuperate. Mr Chamberlain added that the Cape Constitution must bo the panacea for disloyalty. Ho subsequently reached Capetown, where he is Sir Holy Hutchinson’s guest. The reception of Mr Chamberlain at Capetown was most enthusiastic, there being lavish decorations and a triumphal arch. He received a tremendous ovation from 10,000 at Green Market Square. In acknowledging the Australia address, ho dwelt warmly on the splendid services of the Australians in the war. He hoped that tho chronic racial antagonism would be merged into a broad spirit of Imperial citizenship. Sir Gordon Sprigg, who was prosont, was vigorously hooted.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 821, 20 February 1903, Page 2
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