SOUTH AFRICA.
.COOLIES SWARMING IN. Eg telegraph, Presa 'Ass’n, Copyright London, Jbd. 10. Lord Elgin, at the outset, diroated Lord Selborne to take every available step to prevent a shipment cf Bixleen thousand coolies, for whom importation licenses had been issued. The legal advisers of the Crown concurred in the view that revoQatio.n of the licenses would be ultra vires. The Times expects a really representstive Transvaal Legislature to meet in July. It is stated that Sir R. Botler is chi( fly the bearer of iostruetions to Lord Solborne. It is understood the Government in» , tends, if returned, to propose a reduction of the South African garrison.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1646, 12 January 1906, Page 2
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