UNITED SOUTH AF RICA.
THE FORMATION OF A MINISTRY
VISCOUNT GLADSTONE SWORN
[per press association —co panic.iir.]
CAPETOWN, May 19. Lord Gladstone will bo sworn in at tin.' Government House 1 . Informal conferences arc proceeding at, Capetown and the various South African States. The Ministers expect that Lord Gladstone will confer with the leader: to-day. There is a strong feeling that the Premiership question must be settled without delay. Later.—Mr Botha had a Conference with Lord Gladstone and it is understood that he will form the first Un-, ion Ministry. Lord Gladstone with the Prime Ministers of the ('ape, Natal, Oragnia and Transvaal, and many politicians and citizens, strikingly farewelled Lord Selbournc aboard (he Armadale Castle.
The Capetown newspapers pay a tribute to his unfailing impartiality ami declare that he has striven to obliterate racial prejudices and divisions.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 21 May 1910, Page 6
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