NATAL CRISIS.
LORD ELGIN’S ACTION.
By telegraph, Press Ass's, Copyright London, April 1. The Daily Telegraph denounoes Lord Elgia’s craven device to cast blame on Sir H. MoOallnm, Governor of Natal. The Daily News is not Bure the ooantry will share Lard Elgin's oonfilcnoe ae to the adcquaoy of the trial, in which is rooted all the natives’ grievances. The Tribune deolares that since the ooDseqnenoee of the colony’s native polioy will fall on the Motherland, she cannot entirely surrender the right of oritioism veto. The Standard says the bitter resent ment in South Africa against Lord Elgin’s interference in the Natal incident compelled the Government to withdraw the pretenoe of dignity.
Capetown, April 1. The Natal Meroury says Lord Elgin’s reoantation amply justifies the protests made in Natal. If Colonel Hunt's murderers were not exeoutod the life of every white man, woman, and ehilJ would be endangered,
Pietermaritzburg, April 1. There is general satiafaotiou in Natal at the eolony’e viotory, but no exaltation. The Ministry have withdrawn their resignation. The execution takes plaoe at Riohmond on Monday in the presence of representatives of every important native district in Natal.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1714, 3 April 1906, Page 3
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