AFFAIRS IN BRITAIN.
RESIGNATION OF GENERAL SMUTS. (By C»bl«.—Press Association.—Copyright.; {Australian and N.Z. Cablo Association.) . (I!«utcr'a Telegrams.) LONDON, December 17. The "Daily Express" states that Gener&l Smuts has resigned from tho War Cabinet because the war has ended. General Smuts whs offered, but declined, the Palestine command beforo General Allonby was appointed. (ReceivoS December 17th, 7.25 p.m.) LONDON, Docember 16. General Smuts, in his letter to the Premier resigning from tho "War Cabinet, points out that tho appointment was purely -a war measure, ending with tho conclusion of hostilities. Tho Premier has not yet replied.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16398, 18 December 1918, Page 8
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