SOUTH AFRICA.
EPIDEMIC EXPENDITURE. DEMAND ON GOVERNMENT FOE PAIMENT, Keceived Jan. 2?, ~i£o P^ Capetown, Jan. 19Speaking to a delegation from the Conferenca of local authorities in tho Union, now sitting at Capetown to conaider the question of payment of epidemic expenditure, the Minister for the Interior said that though the mortality figures were not yet coiwjlete, fully 11,000 Europeans and 147,000 colored people had died of the disease. The Government would bear four-fifths of the expenditure. Tho Conference, however, decided to adhere to the original demand for the whole er;&^Utnie.— As-
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 January 1919, Page 5
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92SOUTH AFRICA. Taranaki Daily News, 23 January 1919, Page 5
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