SOUTH AFRICAN AFFAIRS.
THE UNION CONSTITUTION. COMPENSATING THE MISSES COLENSO. (Pbess Association. — Coptbiohi.) (Received March 9, 8 a.m.) PRETORIA, Monday. General -Botha, Premier of the Transvaal, speaking at Standerton, opposed the idea of the referendum on the proposed Constitution of' the Union as wrong " and dangerous. He aded ' that had' a referendum been taken on the question of Chinese they would never have left the country. LONDON. Monday. Subscriptions have been opened in London . to compensate' the Misses Colenso for monetary sacrifices made in Dinizulu's defence besides theii previous outlays on his behalf. ■ ' • ■ — '-*
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 9 March 1909, Page 3
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93SOUTH AFRICAN AFFAIRS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 9 March 1909, Page 3
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