THE TRANSVAAL.
JUDGE KOTZE'S DISMISSAL.. THE. ATTITUDE OF CAPE COLONY. United Press Aesociation-By Electric Teleßraph- . Copyright. Bocewfid March 7, 8 a.m. ERETOKIA, Msvbqh;^, Judge Kotze, who was recently dismissed from, the Chief Justiceship of the Transvaal for repudiating the agreement not to test the law.a or reso^. lutiona oi the Yolkaraad, states that he intends shortly to issue a protest against hk dismissal, on the ground that it ia contrary to the 1881 Convention with Great Britain.. Hie says that the Suzerain Power will see that protection is afforded with, regard to capital and personal rights^, which would be impossible with a subservient Bench. 1 Keceived March. 7, ll;a,nu CAPETOWN-, Makch 6. Sir Alfred Milner, the High Commissioner for South Africa, speaking at Capetown, deprecated the Transvaal's suspicion, of Great Britain, a«d said that retrograde administration was responsible for- the recent unrest in tho Transvaal. Heappeaied to the Dutch to influence the G-overi>ineat to assimilate the Transvaal institutions Avith those of the neighbouring States. Sir James Sivewright, Commissioner of Railways, said chat the Cape would not ' prevent the intervention of foreign Poivers in the Transvaal, "
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6121, 7 March 1898, Page 3
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185THE TRANSVAAL. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6121, 7 March 1898, Page 3
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