TRANSVAAL POLITICS.
GOVERNMENT POLICY OUTLINED. CHINESE TO BE REPATRIATED. CONCILIATION BILL PROPOSED. Received 16th, 4.50 p.m. Pretoria, June 15. Mr. Botha, sneaking at the reassein Wing of Parliament, announced'the iv palliation of 1'J.75!) coolies in I'M". H( remarked iliat the supply of native la bor for k e time past had markedly ex reeded the demand. It was not intended to legislate this session for the temporary renewal of the coolie contract. The presence of Chinese was in the high<vt degree ininiiea.. The Government e ::- templateil a Conciliation Bill to prevent strikes. The Government had given notice of withdrawal from the Customs Convention. Mr. Botha said the Government was not opposed to the principle of the Customs Union.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 17 June 1907, Page 3
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118TRANSVAAL POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 17 June 1907, Page 3
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