CHILDREN LEFT
ABANDONED BY NATIVES. APPALLING DISTRESS. RESULTANT UPON DROUGHT. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. (Received Nov. 28, 10.50 a.m.) CAPETOWN, Nov. 27. Prolonged drought over an area of 16,000 square miles in Namaqualand is causing appalling distress among the natives. Many, children have been abandoned, by their parents and left in the hands of schoolmasters. The white settlers are suffering severely.— Reuter.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HAWST19241128.2.35
Bibliographic details
Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 28 November 1924, Page 5
Word Count
61CHILDREN LEFT Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 28 November 1924, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hawera Star. 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