Lonion vii Bombay, 30th Mar The Natal Ministry has confirmed] the death sentences on the native who murdered the lice. Thal executions were fixed for Fridy, but Mr. Winston Churchill (Unier Colonial Secretary) telegraphed instructions to suspend the excess. tions pending consideration by the Imperial Government.
The Hon, C. J. Smythe (the Premier) ictused to accept these instructions, whereupon the vernor (Col. Sir Henry McCallum, G.C.M. G.) under letters patent postponed the executions.
The Ministry resigned.
There is the most intense indignation in Natal at the Imperial Government's interference at such critical juncture.—Reuter.
Later.
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