SOUTH AFRICAN DEPORTATIONS.
VISCOUNT GLADSTONE'S RESPONSIBILITY. By Telegraph..—Press Association. —Copyright Received this day, 9 am. London, Tuesday. The Hon. Mr Samuel, speaking at Harrogate, said whether the deportations were wise or unwise it Was not the function of a member of the Government in one position of the Empire to condemn or commend the actions of another, whatever view might be taken of the merits of the case. The responßibiity for what had been done did not rest with Viscount Gladstone. The constitutional relationship of Viscount Gladstone to his Ministers did not require his assent. The method was adopted, and his assent not asked.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 640, 4 February 1914, Page 5
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