SOUTH AFRICAN AFFAIRS.
TREATMENT OF NATIVES. BT ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH _ COPYRIGHT. PEE UNITED PEESS ASSOCIATION. CAPETOWN, Sept. 25. In a speech at Wakkerstroom General Botha (Prime Minister) said that he did not believe in ruling the natives with a siambok. The natives had no direct representation, in Parliament, and, ae far as he was concerned, they never ■would •, therefore it 'behoved the whites to treat them with justice, fairness and honesty of purpose. He announced the forthcoming reduction of £SOO per annum in each Minister's salary. The meeting condemned Mr iiertßog s attitude.
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Mataura Ensign, 26 September 1913, Page 5
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92SOUTH AFRICAN AFFAIRS. Mataura Ensign, 26 September 1913, Page 5
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