FOOD SHOPS LOOTED
SOUTH AFRICAN UNEMPLOYED PROBLEM FOR PARLIAMENT (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) Reed. 1.10 p.m. CAPETOWN, Thurs. General Smuts opened the Assembly proceedings to-day with a notice of motion of no-confidence in the Government. The Governor-General’s Speech innotice of confirming the Kellogg Pact, and also of the German Treaty. The Governor-General’s speech indicated the Reintroduction of the Natives Representation and Coloured Peoples Rights Bills, otherwise business was confined to urgent measures. As this is the last session, the Government is providing funds for research in connection with the extraction of oil from coal. The Governor-Genera!, on the advice of his Ministers, refused to meet a deputation of unemployed prior to the opening of Parliament, but his secretary accepted their petition. While the police were occupied in controlling the traffic, the unemployed sacked a bakery and some food shops in an outlying district. They felled the single policeman who was on duty.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 572, 26 January 1929, Page 9
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153FOOD SHOPS LOOTED Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 572, 26 January 1929, Page 9
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