SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTITUTIONS.
A GENERAL SUSPENSION FORECASTED. United Press Association— -By Etecftai* Telegraph— •Copyright. (Received June 24, 9.1 a.m.) LONDON, June 23. Lord Milner, on May 19, personally and unofficially wrote, expressing his sympathy with the petition to suspend, the Cape Constitution, on the grounds of new racial bitterness Smd other and wider interests outside the Cape. - The Pretoria correspondent of th« "Times" says that General Botha de« dares that one of the main factors augur* ing prosperity is the absence of party polk tios. The Constitution of Gape Colony, ought to be suspended, otherwise the Afrikander Bond will champion the cause of, the disaffected and try to maintain racial antipathies. "The Pretoria correspondent of the) " Standard " says that the general trend ol opinion favours the 8080608100: of the ■Cape Colony and possibly the Natal Constitutions, as a preliminary towards coni federation and Lord Milner's control of the entire sub-continent, and to enable responv sible government to be assumed in all the" States concurrently, and on equal condU ' tions. ■'•■-.-•
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7436, 24 June 1902, Page 2
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