South, Africa.
POLITICS IN CAPE COLONY. The rapture in the Progressive party is complete, Sir Gordon Sprigg (Premier) refusing any concessions regarding the Colonial Commission to inquire into the administration of martial law, or respecting the Sedition Bill or as to acquiescing in an early dissolution, BOERS AT THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS.
Many burghers in Orange River Colony refuse to leave the concentration camps, as they fear the hardships they may have to encounter in building up their farms again. In order to compel them to return, the Government is reducing the scale of rations in the camps. The Boers without land in Orange River and Transvaal Colonies are a source of serious difficulty to the Government.
Lord Milner has announced that no discrimination as regards naturalisation s(s intended to be exercised against Russian or other Jewish immigrants in South Africa.
As compensation for the excluding of Wakkerstroom, Natal will receive an additional strip of territofy further north.
Thirteen hundred Boers have sailed for South Africa.
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Manawatu Herald, 11 September 1902, Page 2
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165South, Africa. Manawatu Herald, 11 September 1902, Page 2
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