UNION PARLIAMENT
PROGRESS OF. INDEMNITY BILL!
CAPETOWN, "March 7. .The Indemnity ■ Bill has passed tho report stage. • i • . ■ ' Mr J. X. Merriman's amendment to cancel the banishment clause -was negatived by. 73 votes to 29.
The third reading will be taken on Monday-.;.' The Estimates provide '£260;000 «to cover ;the cost ' of repressing- the strike* in July and January,-, including £177j000 for the cost of • the mobilisation '• in January.
ANOTHER DEPORTATION.'
MAN WITH BAD RECORD.
(Rec. March 9/8i35 a.m.) March 8. A Labourite, arrested -at-the. .-Trades Hall:during the January disturbances, is being deported .on Monday. The: deportation _is not connected with the ■ strike, but it-is alleged ,that', the/man :-has ajbadi record, including & conviction" fpT selling intoxicants to naMves. - , :
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 9 March 1914, Page 5
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