A DEEP-SEATED REVOLT.
THE TROUBLE ON THE RAND. ORGANISED BY BOLSHEVIKS. CAPETOWN. March 23. The Minister of Defence. Colonel 11. Mentz, in thanking the last- Burgher commandos to leave the Band, paid a tribute to their wonderful mobilisation and said the trouble was not a racial dispute, but a deep-seated revolutionary business, started and encouraged by people avlio painted their own country red, destroyed their own country, where life and property Avere uoav not worth sixpence, and who had then come to pillage this country. These people had seen no regular army a nd did not dream that ten thousand Avould march from anywhere any evervAvhere, not questioning why, but only prepared to do their duty.—(A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 72, 25 March 1922, Page 7
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119A DEEP-SEATED REVOLT. Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 72, 25 March 1922, Page 7
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