Another Seven Hundred Native Defaulters Arrested Durban, Nov. 16.
Yesterday's police raid, which was made onthe native compounds in Jorder to secure the arrest of poll tax defaulters, was repeated to-day the heart of the town, {is considerable, public une due to reports that sinister native organization - is working behind the seenes, Nov. 17.
In connection with the determing—ion of the authorities to raid native, barracks with the object of examin~ ing poll tax receipts and enforcing: the Iw regarding tax payments. and illicit liquor brewing, another police raid on the native quarters: heve was conducted to-day. Severs hundred natives were arrested and: were brought before a special court: this afternoon, In the first police raid, made ons Thursday, 600 natives: were avrest=
'Justification for the Government' action in raiding native barracks is: provided by the disclosures by me formers to the police. 2
It is: leamed on good. authority that the natives intended "to resist: to the death" the collection of taxes and are reported to have boom power the petrol station on the bluff, At: all events the petro! companies have: now demanded police protection—Reuter,
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