RED TROUBLE-MAKERS
SOUTH AFRICAN NATIVES STIRRED UP DURBAN POLICE RAIDS CAPETOWN, Tuesday. The Minister of Justice, Mr. O. \ Throw, at Pretoria today made his promised statement about the recent ' police raid on natives at Durban. Mr. Pirow revealed the fact that a widespread plot had been instigated . !) .v the Third (Communist) International, calculated to strike a serious blow at the industrial life of South | Africa. The International had sent written instructions to a number of native labour organisations to “wage a struggle against the native Hills and idl other forms of oppression, not 'hrough petitions but. through revolutionary methods.” On December 16 (Dingaan's Day) militant demonstrations were to be conducted and the mines were to be Penetrated by all possible means. For this reason the Minister claimed bat the Covernment’s action was justilled at Durban, which was the chief centre of unrest. The Government, at the earliest possible date, would legislate to deal with the agitator who "'as the root of the trouble. Dingaan's Day is the anniversary of be day in I$3S on which the Boers '’ushecl the Zulu King. Dingaan.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 826, 21 November 1929, Page 9
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182RED TROUBLE-MAKERS Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 826, 21 November 1929, Page 9
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