SOUTH AFRICA.
TO HERBERT GLAD STONE AS GOVERNORGENERAL. United Press Association —Copyright (Received October 31, 5.5 p..m.) LONDON, October 30. A bitter discussion is proceeding ii South Africa over Mr. Herbert Glad .stone’s rumored appointment to tli Governor-Generalship. Many person -object to a name which is associate! with the bitterest controversy in tSout African history. NATAL, October 31. The “Natal Mercury” says that it i -the worst possible selection. The “Transvaal Loader” says tha Air. Gladstone’s experience with suffra •gettes will qualify him to handle Asi atic passive resisters. . The Johannesburg “Star” says tha ?if the choice is limited to the presen Cabinet they might go further am .fare worse. LONDON, October 31. The “Times” strongly opposes th appointment of members of the Gov ■ ernrnent to three great positions becom : ing vacant in India, Canada, am Africa, especially the appointment o failures or nonentities.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2647, 1 November 1909, Page 5
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144SOUTH AFRICA. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2647, 1 November 1909, Page 5
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