SOUTH AFRICA.
PUNISHING A FIREBRAND. THE NEW CONSTITUTION. PRESS ASSOCIATION’ COCVRIUHT Received 4 39 p.m , August 12. Pietermaritzburg, August 11. An Ethiopian preacher was sentenced at Durban to six months’ imprisonment and 25 lashes for inciting Natal natives to rebellion. It is said that tho preacher was in the habit of praying in native kraals that natives might be given strength to drive the whites across the sea.
London, August 11. The Johannesburg correspondent of the Daily Telegrßph states that four hundred Chiooso, the majority of them being inferior Jorkers, have availed themselves of repatriation notices. Of this number ono hundred and eighty have gone under iho original notioe. Writing to a member of tho House of Commons, in reply to a letter that he bad received, Sir H. CampbolNßannotman explained that the franchise under the Transvaal CoDstitotion would bo confined to British subjects. The Premier added that the usual steps would bo taken to keep others otf tho register.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1832, 13 August 1906, Page 3
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