COLOUR PROBLEM.
REVIVAL OF TROUBLE IN THE TRANSVAAL CERTIFICATES BURNED. THIIEE THOUSAND ASIATICS MEET IN PROTEST. Ini TELEGRAM—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COriIUGIIT.) Johannesburg, August 17. A meeting of 3000 Asiatics at Johannosburg burned 400 registration certificates granted to Indians and Chinese. Mr. Gandhi, tho Indian barrister, declared that he preferred a lifetime in gaol to seeing British Indians treated as serfs. AN EMPIRE QUESTION. PATIENCE ADVISED. London, August 17. Commenting on tho difficulty of dealing with race problems, "The Times" urges patience, sympathy, and forbearance between the autonomous colonics. The paper believes that Australia will not bo backward in following Canada's splendid example, which ought to reconcile Imperial and local interests,
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 280, 19 August 1908, Page 7
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108COLOUR PROBLEM. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 280, 19 August 1908, Page 7
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