SOUTH-WEST AFRICA
TREATMENT OF NATIVES
SACRED TRUST UNDER MANDATE,
(UNITED. PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPYRIGHT.)
(AUSTRALIAN - NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
(Received 11th April, 12.30 p.p.)
CAPETOWN, 10th April. A commission of inquiry into the causes, of the Bondelswartz native rebellion in the South-Western Protectorate last year mentions several grievances, remote and immediate, which culminated in. the armed resistance, the natives being actuated by the mistaken belief that the Administration meant to destroy them.
The opiijion is. expressed that the natives* should h?-ye been warned and summoned to surrender befora being bombed with aeroplanes
The report concludes that the whole native problem in, South-West Africa requires exhaustive examination in order to bring it into harmony with the idea of the native as a sacred trust in a mandatory. State.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19230411.2.58
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 86, 11 April 1923, Page 5
Word Count
125SOUTH-WEST AFRICA Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 86, 11 April 1923, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in