SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.
TO TAKE EFFECT ON MAY 31.
Fr«M AisocUtioa— By Telegraph-Copyright.
LONDON, December 5.
A Royal Proclamation, which lias been issued, makes the Union of South Africa effective on and after tho 31st of May next.
The.Wine and Spirit Association and the Wholesale Tobacconists' Protection Association 'have agreed to pay the now Cape Colony duties during the interregnum.
OPENING OF PARLIAMENT,
FIXED FOR NEXT DECEMBER.
LONDON, December 6. ■ (Received Dec. 6, at 10.15 p.m.) The Standard's Capetown correspondent rays that tho Prince of Wales will leave England on September 2, and, after a si tooting trip, will open the Union Parliament at the end of December, 1910.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14700, 7 December 1909, Page 8
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