LATE CABLES
LONDON March 14 —Field-Marshal Sir Henry Wilson has agreed to proceed* to Belial to assist in restoring order.-A. and N.Z. Cable. SUVA March 15 —The- Indian Commission which is visiting Fiji has mnctirallv'concluded its labors, and will return to India after the araval KoSvemor E Cecil Kodwell) on March 25. The-results are behoved to be imfavorable The members of the Commission do not favor Indian Li™ IW but for settlement, winch wi not kp the pan who are geucrallv averse to « betlleii.ont scheme without a labor condit ou. The delegates slate that they are still negotiating witu trn. Colonial (sugar Helming Company regard-n* wages. The Europeans strongly oppose the equal status proposals. Meetings are suggested to encourage European iiibtcad of Indian'sei Cement and to oppose the Indian claim for equal status. \ery few Indians accepted the reduced rate of pay offered by the company. incy are working their own rice fields and farms. Tho sugar outlook is gloomy, unless sufficient labor becomes available—A. and JN.Z. Cable. CAPE TOWN March 14.—An official messago states; The whole oi Fordsburg has been occupied by tho Government forces. Armed resistance of every kind has ceased, Oar casualties are dignt.-Beu.tor,
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Evening Star, Issue 17919, 15 March 1922, Page 8
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197LATE CABLES Evening Star, Issue 17919, 15 March 1922, Page 8
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