THE RAND TROUBLE.
ATTITUDE OF GOVERNMENT, . 'Times I—'Sydney 1 — 'Sydney Sun' Special Cables. 1 (Received August 9, 8.30 a.m.) jOHAiNNESBURG, August 8. Sir David P. de V. Graaf, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, speaking at Oiidtshoorn, Capo Colony, emphasised the point that the Government of the people were not prepared to allow a continuation of the present 'state of affairs, which was tantamount to. abrogation of authority. v The people must unite to. prevent the reputation of the country being dragged to the level of that of a South American Republic, and not allow strike agitators to take 'the law into their own hands. The mines were » national assets The demand for the recall of Lord Gladstone (Gov-ernor-General) was the greatest piece l of insolence and arrogance known* He was glad Britain had treated it with tho.contempt ft deserved.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 11 August 1913, Page 5
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139THE RAND TROUBLE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 11 August 1913, Page 5
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