INDIANS IN THE TRANSVAAL,
PENALTIES FOR REFUSING TO QUIT.
PROCESSION THROUGH THE STREETS. United Press Association—Copyright (Received January 12, 4.42 p.m.) PRETORIA, January 11. - Seven Indians have been sentenced at Pretoria to 3 months’ imprisonment for disobeying a Magistrate's order to quit the Transvaal. Defendants, in addition were fined JvljO. Three others were ordered to pay £SO, failing payment of which each would be imprisoned for a further 3 months. Four of these had had large local business connections. Gandhi and five other Indians were sentenced to 2 months’ imprisonment without hard labor for liavinb defied the laws. At the close of, the Court proceedings a procession of Indians marched through the streets of Johannesburg carrying a black flag. •
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2087, 13 January 1908, Page 2
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119INDIANS IN THE TRANSVAAL, Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2087, 13 January 1908, Page 2
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