DISAFFECTION IN SOUTH AFRICA.
m REVOIUTIONABT BOESS. VOLUNTEERS BEING MOBILIZED. Boers Demand Representative Government. (By Cable.—Press Association. -Copyright.* CAPETOWN. April 21. In connection with the Lyd.nberg arrests a leading Afrikander states that three ex-rebel commandants in Great Xamaqualand are conducting an active revolutionary propaganda, and have established a secret society, the penalty of treachery to which is death. The Transvaal volunteers are being ; mobilized extensively, and are hiring j transports. The constabulary are recruitj in gj The Boer leaders are preparing to fbrjmulate a demand for representative gov- • eminent at a Boer congress to be held in ; Pretoria in May. MB. STEAD'S DEPARTURE. SAVED PROSECUTION. Disloyal Dutch Students. (Received 9.18 a.m.) CAPETOWN, April 21. Mr. W. T. Stead has abandoned his visit to Australia, and sailed homewards. Otherwise the Premier, Dr. Jameson, would have taken action against him for his recent inflammatory and seditious speeches. The students at Stellenbosch University frequently turn King Edward's portraits to the wall, and wear vierkleur ribbon.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 96, 22 April 1904, Page 5
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