SOUTH AFRICA.
HOFMEYR'S SUPPORT OF THE UNION. A "SAFE PASSAGE." . THE DEPUTATION TO LONDON. tBT tULSOmrU—MItM ASBOCtATIOS—COMBIBW.V (Rec. Juno 3,10.25 p.m.) London, Juno S. ' Mr. J. H. Hofmeyr, loader of tlio Cap« Coliny • Afrikander : Bond, ■: has aooepted tho invitation to form otic of tho deputation tc convoy to London tho South African. Oort ■ stitution. - . '• ! His accoptanco is interpreted us indicat ing tlio failure of tho anti-Union agitation and'a safe paß&age for tho South African Constitution. , TRANSVAAL AND ORANGIA. (Roc. Juno 3, 10.36 p.m.) Pretoria, Jnne 3. • Botli. Houses of tho Transvaal and of thi Orange River Colony. havo adopted : the V Union Constitution. ,f . : Mr. Fischer, Premier of Orange River Col; . ony, remarked: "Disregarding tho manner iii which-their introduction to tbo oolintf} ' was effected, and in,, view of tho hardship t they havo undergorio, none buta viciouslyprejudioed man could deny, that the British settlers are an acquisition to the Btato."
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 525, 4 June 1909, Page 5
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150SOUTH AFRICA. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 525, 4 June 1909, Page 5
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