THE RAND RISING.
NATIONALIST ATTITUDE. HERTZOG'S DISAPPROVAL. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 11.5 p.m.) CAPETOWN, May 13. In the course of evidence before the Martial Law Commission, Colonel Beer, deputy-commissioner of police in the Orange Free State, said that during the progress of the strike secret meetings were held all over the Free State, and ■were addressed by speakers from the Rand. The situation became very serious, as commandoes were projected at. several places, and were only waiting for word to riso. A woman organised a commando at Bloemfontein, but the magistrates, together "with General Hertzog, the Nationalist. leader, quashed the movement.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18090, 15 May 1922, Page 7
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