TROUBLE BREWING WITH BLACKS
SOUTH AFRICAN CRISIS
WILD SPEECHES MADE Cable.— Press Association Copyright CAPETOWN, Tuesday. Trouble with the natives in South “fries is threatened owing to inflammatory speeches made by officials o i toe Native Trade Union. These speeches culminated in a “ghtning strike ot natives at the Natal coalmines for higher wages. The strike was a failure, but the position in other parts of the country ** serious. Thousands of natives have organised themselves into a trade union claim eight shillings a day for *ork on farms. . this is the wage paid to natives in “fc Public Works Department by the “Oiernment, which is said to have ■n&ted that natives could not live fr'Mctably on a smaller wage. The natives are now demanding the rate of pay for all kinds of ,° ur , and are indulging in extravagant language. asitators are saying that they „ " drive the white men out of the country.—a. and N Z
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 84, 30 June 1927, Page 9
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