The Deportations
THE PU)T STOHY RIDICULED. '•GOVERNMENT I.OST THEIR HEADS." By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Received 17, 11.30 p.m. Poutsma, asked whether it whs true that a plot existed to overthrow the Government, replied "The Government lost their heads. They went mud. Such ideas are silly." THE UMGENI'S (PASSENGERS CAN LAND. London, February 10. In the House of Commons, -Mr. McKenna announced that the Government had no power to prevent the deported South African labor leaders landing. Waterston, who is an and Poutsma, who is a naturalised Britisher, could not lie prevented as aliens. INTERVIEWED AT LAS PALM AS. DEPORTATION NOT A SURPRISE. London, February 16. The steamer L'mgeni called ivt Lag Palm as for provisions. Nobody was allowed to embark or disembark. The deported laborites, interviewed from a launch, said they had intended to insist on landing, but had afterwards decided not to compromise the captain and officers. who had treated It hem with kindness. Bain declined to make a statement pending consultation with the, British leaders. He admitted that the deportation was not altogether a surprise.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 197, 18 February 1914, Page 5
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176The Deportations Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 197, 18 February 1914, Page 5
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