LABOUR FOR THE RAND.
SHORTAGE OP NATIVES.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. CAPETOWN, February 10.
(Received Feb. 11, at 8.44 a.m.) The South African Native Affairs Con. mission estimates the shortage of native labour at 307,628, and recommends various remedies. It also recommends a form of taxation for preventing squatting, the delimitation of tlifi final area, for reserves, and separate native constituencies for each State. '
LONDON, (February 10. (Received! Feb. 11, at 8.41 a.m.)
The Times' Johannesburg correspondent says that a more thoi-ough-going scheme for giving an immediate choice between tribal conditions and life under European influences would lead l many natives to accept European conditions and with them the necessity for earning a living.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13206, 13 February 1905, Page 5
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