SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS
AMENDING IMMIGRATION ACT. “TIMES” AND “SYDNEY SUN” SEHVIOM, Capetown. May 28. In the House of Assembly tin amendment was introduced to the Immigration Bill following lhe recommendations of the Indian ('otn mission with (lie object <.!' promoting harmony mid prohibiting polygamy among coloured immigrants. The draft Bill, amei'iding the Im migration Act abolishes the reside!) tial license mid validates de fuel i monogamous mmringes by regisln lion. Provision is made for Indiin priests solemnising marriages. LAND ’MX AMENDMENT [PRESS ASSOCIATION —OOVYWIGHT.’ Capetown. May 28. There were disorderly scenes when Dr. Smuts moved lhe closure on the land tax proposals. Messis. Cresswell. Madelev mid Bc.vdell were ordered to withdraw. Dr. Smut’s amendment deleting the exemntion. whs carried bv 4ft Vcl os to 20. Th<> amendment limiting the operation <.f the measure for n. year w.tu carried by 58 votes to 17.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IV, Issue 139, 29 May 1914, Page 5
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