WEARING ENGLAND.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 16, 24 February 1914, Page 7

WEARING ENGLAND.

. » THE DEPORTED MEN. RECEPTION ARRANGEMENTS. . By Cable. — Press Association. — Copyright. LONDON, February 23. A message from Finisterre announces that the Umgenij with the: deported men on board, will reach England today. Sealed orders await the captain. Besolutions to be moved;• at Sunday's demonstration condemn the deportations, welcome the deported men, demand their return to South Africa, and summon "the Imperial Government to withhold assent to the Indemnity Bill. ( The Management Committee rejected by a small majority an additional clause in favour of-a twenty-four hours' strike unless the Government accedes to the terms of the resolution. \ ' ——— "SO SOON FORGOTTEN.' ■' : '; : . s PRETORIA, February 23: Mr Creswell, a Labour,candidate to represent ,Krugersdorp in the. Provincial Council; addressing the electors declared' that the deported" men: were out of it now, and as far as h'e'was concerned.they would ~ remain put. He would fight, against party fanaticism ultitil it was cleaned out; rNo one in. ' the audience protested.' WHERE WILL THEY EAND? (Recei'ved February M, t).lo' a.m.) The Umgeni is'"'expected 5 at Gravesend. tp : niorrow morning. lt ,: fe expected that the deported i men be landed at Tilbury. • -.•.,■ ■■■<:.. ••;<- ,