INDIANS ABROAD
SOUTH AFRICAN? SITUATION.
REFERENCE TO COMMITTEE,
PRINCIPLE AND DETAILS.
(ReceJvetf'jl' <j.'*».) J ■ -An arixibusly-a-waiteif statement ov the situation ip.c&ouf&'...Africa ns regards Indian resiiiea'ts ; -#da made yesr terday in tie 4lbun^i' and in [the,,. Assembly by Sir Muhamed-Habib-nifoK, -'lit the Executive 'Oounciij'-and Mr, J. W. Bhore, Secretary to tho (Jovfirnment of India ia> .the-Department, of- Agriculture. After tracing r the history of the negotiationaftftpy announced that thsy, had succeeded in indlucing the SouW African Government td agree to refe* the Asiatic Bill to a Select Committee* before, instead of after, the seeon* reading:. This was subject to the understanding that the committee should bo required to report to Parliament withini a limited period such as would enable* Parliament to deal with the legislation in the present session. The Select Committee would tako evidence, both on the principle and on the details of the bill.—-Beater.
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Northern Advocate, 20 February 1926, Page 5
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