South Africa.
THE ACTION. ", 7 ■/Ji CORD SELBORNE’S THREAT : London, Jan. 6. Mr Winston Churchill, - in a speech at Manchester, said the C grant the Transvaal a democratic Assembly as speedily is possible. Lord .Elgin had for* oidden the granting of further licenses to import Chinese, and the . mine owners had been given to understand that the 11,000 already ' nominated to be admitted was V -uffident supply for the Rand for two years. ■ Mr John Burns, President of the f ocal Government Board, fn an Section address, said immediate- jj res ponsible government mu.4t Ilf'.' \ conferred on South Africa economic desolation and perhaps 1 T disloyalty. Chinese laboujj was ' . unnecessary in its present fbrpi. The new paper ‘ ‘ South Africa 'J,. understands that Lord Seltlorhe, the High Commissioner, gabled/', that he would resign unless his . signature to pending; contracts for the importation of Chinese were honored. Lord Elgin, ’ Secretary of State; " for the Colonies, agreed to the fulalment of the contract. ' •
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3617, 9 January 1906, Page 2
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160South Africa. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3617, 9 January 1906, Page 2
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