SOUTH AFRICAN AGITATION.
:Australlan and N.Z. Canlp Association.)
(Received January 2. 2.5 p.m.) CAPETOWN, Dec. 31. A message from, Pretoria. . says thai the Government and Dutch press are developing a tendency to .advocate a greater measure of autonomy, hinting at far-reaching changes, m the...direction of what General. Botha m a. ' recent London interview termed "constitutional readjustments." . For, \ instance, ' Ihe Volkstem, the officia<l Government organ, animadverts at the British Treasury Committee's dicta, regarding control of poldmining development and the Imperial Education Commissiom's statements regarding the encouragement of students from overseas. The paper says : Our own Parliament must be the sole arbiter of the gold industry's fate m South Africa's interests exclusively, whilst our youth should shape their study to so become South Africans, not Englishmen or other Europeans.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14800, 2 January 1919, Page 6
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127SOUTH AFRICAN AGITATION. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14800, 2 January 1919, Page 6
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