SOUTH AFRICA.
PROPORTIONAIi REPRESENTATION. Press Assouiafcion-By Telegraph-Copyright PRETORIA, May 31. Mr Smuts, Colonial Secretary for the Transvaal, announces a Bill to provide proportional representation for municipalities. NATAL LABOUR OPPOSED TO TTNTON. Received 9.20 p.m., .Tune. Ist. DURBAN, June 1. Renter reports that the Labour Party in. Natal have unanimously rejected the Union Constitution,, owing to the. elimination of proportional representation, also because the Mozambique treaty favours a foreign port, and tho importation of indentured labour.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13919, 2 June 1909, Page 5
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75SOUTH AFRICA. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13919, 2 June 1909, Page 5
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