NATAL CRISIS.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1716, 5 April 1906, Page 2

NATAL CRISIS.

MORE CONDEMNED NATIVES.

By telegraph, Presa Ass’n, Copyright

LondoD, April 3.

The Times says the Privy Gonncil’s judgment is a severe, if unooneoious, irony on the House of Commons proceedings. The Times emphasises tho faot that all the most authoritative Commonwealth newspapers condemn the Government’s interference in Natal.

Pietermaritzburg, April 3.

After the executions Colonel Royston addressed ths ohiefs, driving home the lesson of Ihe terrible scene, warning them if there was a recurrence of trouble all would be punished for disobedience. The supreme chief subsequently attended a nesting of whites, held to demand the removal of Mr Gilson, the Magistrate in Zululand, owing to bis attitude on the native question, and opposition to the executions.

MejoDgive, headman, and Hunt's murderers, are in gaol ill, with two ethers. Their sentences have been deferred, There are aleo thirteen oondemoed to death for offences in the] southern part of the oolooy. MBjoogive took HudFs rifle and revolver", and all the others stabbed Hunt and Trooper Arm-.trong while still a’.ive.

FLIGHT OF ZULUS. NATAL POLICE IN PURSUIT,

By telegraph, Press Ats’n, Copyrigh! Received 10.41 p.m., April 4, Capetown, Aptil 4.

Bambaata carried off his uncle and retreated to the thorny cjuotry of Impange Valley, with a large following. One hundred and twenty Natal polioe are pursuing,