AFFAIRS AT THE CAPE.
AFFAIRS IN THE TRANSVAAL.
(by klectrio telegraph. — copyright.)' (united press association.") - London, March 17. It is stated that the Luchuanas (?) are combining against the Boers. Extra magazines are being established at the docks and Government offices. Mr Foster urges that the convention should be strictly observed m South Africa, or England should withdraw altogether. A. Zulu d°putation is proceeding to Natal to urge the restoration of the reserves. The British Resident appears to have no influence with Cetewayo. , la the House of Commons to-day a debate took place upon the policy of the Government m regard to the treatment of the Transvaal natives by the Boers. Mr W. E. Foster strongly condemned the 'measures proposed to be taken with the view to put a stop to the oppressive action of the Boers. Mr Gladstone made a lengthy defence of the Government policy, and the debate was then adjourned until after the Easter recess.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 38, 20 March 1883, Page 2
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