SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
SPEECH BY MR PRICE. Received March 27, 7.43 a.m. LONDON, ,March 26. ; . Mr Price, South Australian Pre- * mier, responding to the toast of his at a Chamber of Commerce banquet, declared that he possessed the confidence of every banker and merchant in South Australia. He "wished to remove the fears and misconceptions entertained here regarding Australian politics. His advice was—"Do not juilge until you under■staud." His object in visiting Bristol was to make commercial friends, facilitate the sale of,liquor, fruit, wheat, wool, and wine, explain the development of South Australia, indicate that there was plenty of land available on easy terms, and that there was room there for millions. When, he added, a farthing per pound was allowed on mutton, South ' .Australian trade would trend towards Bristol. Mr W. Howell Davies, M.P., -chairman of the Bristol docks, donMr Price's description of ; South Australian development was almost like a fairy tale. The possibilities of the Stite seemed illimitable. Bristol, he said, enjoyed geo- ■ :graphical advantages which South Australia should consider. He warned thorn not to uuder-valuo the Argentine trade. If closer trade relations were established with South Australia, the managers of the Bristol docks would do their utmost to •facilitate the handling and distribution of shipments. TBIAL OF DINIZULU. Received March 27, 11.16 p.m. DURBAN, March 27. The trial of Dinizulu has been re- * isumed. Daniels, Dinizulu's late secretary, testified that Dinizulu in .1902 summoned chiefs and headmen in all parts of Natal to Zululand, and they formally installed him as King. Daniels added: "During the late rebellion Dinizulu gave orders when •children must not be killed."
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9051, 28 March 1908, Page 5
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268SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9051, 28 March 1908, Page 5
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