SOUTH AFRICA.
TRIBUTE TO MR STEYN. Press Association-By Telegraph-Copyright CAPETOWN, Feb. 17. Dr. Jameson paid a high tribute to Mr Steyn, ex-President of the Orange Free State, for his disinterested attitude at the South African Convention. He added thaf a coloured franchise would be safer with a Union Parliament tliari' a Cape Parliament. BRIGHTER PROSPECTS. ADELAIDE, Feb: IS. Major-General' Dowries! who has returned from South Africa, state's that the Transvaal is slowly recovering from the depression which followed the war. The old racial hatred is dying out, and ho believes that the Union of South Africa, will be of immense advantage to the whole country.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13833, 19 February 1909, Page 5
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