MIGHT SPREAD.
EUROPEAN WAR.
Reason Why South Africans Must Stay At Home.
BUILDING STRONG ARMY. United Tress Association.—Copyright. (Received 10 a.m.) CAPETOWN, January 18. Explaining why it was necessary not to allow South Africans to go overseas to serve with the British forces, Colonel C. F. Stallard, Minister of Mines, declared that in view of the deadlock on the Western Front the war might spread to the Afriean continent, which would possibly become a theatre of fighting.
The Government, therefore, was seeking to build up an Army capable of dealing with any emergency.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 16, 19 January 1940, Page 7
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