SOUTH AFRICA.
MANDATE bill approved. By Telegraph.—Press Aasn.— Copyr'cht. ' Capetown, Sept. 16. fn the Assembly, the Mandate Bill has been read for the third time.—Times Service HIGH COST OP LIVING. Received Sept. 18, 7.55 p.m. Capetown, Sept. 17. The Senate read the Peace Treaty a third time. The South-West Africa Mandate Bill ■trail passed without a division. In, the .Assembly a motion regarding the eost of living yras earned after a Labor amendment had been negatived. After a mass meeting £o protest against the high cost of living the crowd paraded before Parliament House. General Smuts addressed them and promised that the Government would do ■its best to solve legitimate grievances. •The Government was/ in honor bound to prtveftt the of foodstuffs required in the Union, but it would be a dog in the manger policy to prevent the surplus going to feed England.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 September 1919, Page 5
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