THE BOND’S PROFESSES
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By Telegraph— Press Association—Copyrigb Received 9.4;! p.m., Feb. 23.
Capetown, Feb. 23. The Bond’s address protested their unalterable attachment to tho British r: nneetion and a fervent hope ol federv : n on the model of Australia and llm.uL. Mr Hofmeyer promised to appeal to ti.o Dutch to promote a good understanding and the happiness and prosperity of all classes. lie deprecated all offensive acts by either race. Mr Chamberlain said that Mr Hofmover's admirable statement was a hopeful and happy augury of future peace and goodwill, lie complained that tho deputation had treated the rebellion too lightly. He challenged the statement that racial differences dated from tho Jameson raid. He personally considered that it began a quarter of a century ago.' Referring to federation, lie expressed a hope that some day one great Parliament of an Imperial race would bo established.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 824, 24 February 1903, Page 2
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