MAJORITY FOR PACT
SOUTH AFRICAN ELECTION.
THE two leaders returned. <* IWIN BY ONE AT JOHANNESBURG. (United Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This Day, 9.40 a.m.) CAPE TOWN, June 13. The state of parties at 4 p.m. was: South African Party .... 42 Nationalists 18 Creswellites ... Eabour Council Supporters 3
Allowing for doubtful constituencies, the Pact is assured of a majority of about 20. , , Johannesburg North was won' by the South African Party by one vote. Mr Jansen (the Speaker) was returned. General Smuts, General Hertzog and Mr Havenga (Minister of Finance) and Mr Kemp (Minister of Agriculture) were also elected.—Australian Press Association. After the General Election in June, 1921, the following was the state of nnrfiAß
lies: — Seats. Gains. Nationalists 63 14 South African Party 53 0 Labour 18 5 Others 1 0
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 49, Issue 204, 14 June 1929, Page 5
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