SOUTH AFRICA.
United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Pretoria, May 31,
Premier Botha and Mr J. O. Smuts secured at the Hetvolk Congress the rejection of the reactionary demands on behalf of the Dutch Church, which is seeking to regain the control of the schools, and also attempting! to require the bi-liugual qualification for all officials in view of superseding British officials. Mr J. H. Hoffmeyer has been invited to join the deputation conveying the South African draft Constitution to[Londou. PSOFORTTIONAL REPRESENTATION. Received June 1, 9.5 a.m. Pretoria, May 31. Mr Smuts announces a Bill to provide for proportional representation in municipalities.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9460, 1 June 1909, Page 5
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102SOUTH AFRICA. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9460, 1 June 1909, Page 5
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