THE RAND STRIKE.
DEPUTATION TO ME. BOTHA. AN OFFICIAL INQUIRY. ■■■ , I By Telegraph.— Association.— right* Pretoria, June 2. The Premier of the Transvaal (Mr. Botha), replying to a deputation of the Band strikers, said that two Commissioners had been appointed to inquire into the causes of the: strike, and the Government would give effect to their report. If the ! superintendence of three machines by each miner was shown to be injurious to the health of the men legislation would follow, j The deputation assured Mr. Botha ■that they would not object to the presence of the military guards if protection against the Chinese and natives had been the only reason for their being introduced.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13455, 4 June 1907, Page 5
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