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[IT KIJJCTBIO TELEQBAPH. — COFTSIOBT.] » SOUTH AFRICAN AFFAIRS. * NATAL REBELS. POLICE CAPTURE SEVEN.. (Received March 21, 8.38 a.m.) PIETERMARITZBURG, 19th. March. The Natal police captured seven rebels at Maputo. [It was cabled yesterday that a force of police had been despatched to Mapulo to 6urround and capture rebels.] TRANSVAAL UPPER HOUSE. THE PRESIDENCY. (Received March. 21, 8.38 a.m.) PRETORIA, 19th March. Mr. Crawford, chairman of the Nationul Bank of South Africa, has been annointed president of the Transvaal Legislative Council. DEPRESSION AND WANT. COMPETITION WITH COLOURED LABOUR. [PRESS ASSOCIATION.! SYDNEY, 19th March. One hundred and thirty Australians have Teturned from South Africa by the steamer Hymettus. Thoy confirm the worst that has been reported regarding the prevalent distress. Trade is absolutely dead, and is daily getting worse, Kaffirs and Indians obtaining work that formerly went to whites, thousands of whom are idle, and arj leaving South Africa. Many are unable to get away owing to lack of funds. I
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIII, Issue 67, 20 March 1907, Page 7
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIII, Issue 67, 20 March 1907, Page 7
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