THE TRANSVAAL.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8842, 19 June 1907, Page 2

THE TRANSVAAL.

Press Association. —Copyright. PuEXoniA, June 18. _ In tho Legislative Council Sir George Farrar censured General Botha for breaking bis promise to protect mining interests. ‘ In the Council Sir George Farrar denounced the loan guarantee as_ a fresh instance of Downing Street interference in Transvaal _ domestic concerns and taking tho vital question of labour out of the Transvaal’s hands. He added tho Government policy respecting an increased supply of natives was merely a policy of. pious hopes iu the teeth of tho findings of ninny commissions. There wore signs of tho intention of Government to cancel the debts of repatriated burghers while tlio leaders of Oraugia were united in hinting th ?ir intention to repudiate all liability on behalf of the Orangia colony.