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SOUTH AFRICAN
AFFAIRS.
CHINESE ON THE RAND.
STATEMENT BY THE DUKE OF
CONNAUGHT.
London, February 19.
Field-Marshal the Duke of Con
naught, Inspector-General .of the For
-ces. who has been on a visit to South
Africa, studied, whi!e in that coun
try, the conditions of Chinese labour on'
the Rand.
Having seen the accommodation p,
vided. he is satisfied that the Chin.
are thoroughly well-housed. The s:
tary conditions are, he declares, Ii.
best, and the food supplied is ampnlr
and excellent.
He says that the coolies are good
workmen, and well behaved.
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