SOUTH AFRICA.
I GREATER MEASURE OF : | AUTONOMY-. jr 1 • ' ■ „ 'WANTED lii, DUTCH. , Ivcceiwd'Jan. 2, 5.5 p.m. Capetown, Dee. 31. 'A incss'age from Pretoria says that the Government-and the Dutch press are developing a tendency to advocate a greater measure of autonomy, hinting at far-reaching changes in the direction of what General Botha.,, in a recent liondon interview termed "constitutional readjustments." _ For instance, the Volkstem, the official Government organ, animadverts upon the British TteasuTv Committee's dicta regarding the control ■of gold-muring development, and the Imperial Education Commission's statement regarding encouragement of students .from overseas. The paper says:. "Our own parliament must be tlte sole arbiter of the gold industry's fate in South Africa's interests exclusively, whilst our youth should shape their study so as to become South Africans and not Englishmen or other Eurojje' ans." —Aub, N.Z. Cable Assoc.
TRADES UNION CONGRESS. URGE WITHDRAWAL OF ALLIES FROM RUSSSIA. Received Jan. 3, 12.5 am. Jan. 1The Trade Union Congress adopted, by 3-2 to 1, a motion in favor of the withdrawal of the Allied troops from Russia. —Reuter.
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 January 1919, Page 5
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