Correspondence : 1897
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Correspondence : 1897

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01.01.1897

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INDIAN-BRITISH SNLYECT, An

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DIAMOND FIELDS ADVERTISER

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Mr. Pillay's disclaimer of Gandhiji's pamphlet who was due to the letter's refusal to pay the former 5 or 10 guineas for some information.

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We can see nothing but harm likely to result from it. It may bring about a clash with authorities and thus put the Natal Whites in the wrong box.

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The Town Council sub. Committee promised to give every consideration to the views of the league regarding licences, locations etc. for Indians.

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This stream threatens destruction, and is harmful both economically and hygienically on account of their dirty habits.

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They have been fumigated and passengers disinfected all clothing being burnt and passengers bathed in carbolic acid solution.

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As a result of the careful fumigation, not a blanket is left on board either of the vessels.

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Growth of the Anti-Asiatic feeling is unquestionable as the following advertisement to attend a meeting for demonstration shows.

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The League has received a letter from the Government to the effect that the Government is considering the problem.

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02.01.1897

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SWEENY E.

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NATAL ADVERTISER

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The man responsible for turning out my wife was Parsi Rustomji (Indian Land Lord) under whose orders sweetman acted.

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04.01.1897

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PROCUPINE PETER

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NATAL ADVERTISER

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Like Australia we must set aside constitutional scruples to drive out "Our precious Gandhis, Dadas and Abdullas" etc. Advocates cessation from the British Empire:

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PROCUPINE PETER

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It has protested against the disabilities placed on Indians in Africa and appealing to the Government for remedial measures.

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As the Victoria Cape Room will be too small, the meeting will be held in the market square: Polak H.S.

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05.01.1897

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NO FAVOUR

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NATAL ADVERTISER

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What about those who come by German boats ? I believe they are Arabs, not British subjects. Are "17 natives" Kaffirs or free Indians ?

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ONE WHO KNOWS

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NATAL ADVERTISER

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I am the last to take the part of an Indian Land Lord...but I suggest an inquiry it will reveal startling things allowed here:

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Report of the Town Hall Meeting. "Mr. Gandhi had dragged our reputation in the gutters of India and he had painted Natal black as his skin". etc. The Meeting approved repatriation of the passages at the colony's expense.

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Umzinto s. S. arrived with 493 Indian Immigrants and is quarantined at the bluff. There are 17 natives and 7 Europeans also. The Indians were only kept in quarantine.

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The Demonstration move is heading towards mob-law. Does the Colonial Patriotic Union approve these extreme steps ?

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The Authorities cannot state when they will be released from quarantine. The Steamer officials believe it will be on Friday or so.

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They are still quarantined and it is not certain when they will be granted pratique. The "Crescent" s. S. is expected from Bombay soon.

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'Umzino' with 493 Indians was given pratique yesterday. The passengers were taken to the bluff and the vessel brought inside.

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SYMPATHY

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NATAL MERCURY

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SYMPATHY

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NATAL MERCURY

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Some remission must be given to them as they have lost all their crops on account of locusts and are therefore hard hit.

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PRINCIPAL UNDER SECRETARY

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ORGANISERS OF THE MEETING

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The Government holds that a demonstration will thwart Government's intention to prevent the influx. At present Government has no power to prevent landing.

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