REPUBLIC AS GOAL
OPPOSITION TO SMUTS
LONDON, November 2.
Commenting on the negotiations for amalgamation of the Nationalist Party led by Dr. Malan and General Hertzog's followers, the Cape Town correspondent of "The Times" points out that Dr. Malan is unlikely to have pledged himself to serve under General Hertzog without the latter's assurance that he intended to continue actively to oppose General Smuts, and therefore it seems only a matter of time before the followers of Dr. Malan and General Hertzog become united in the Nationalist Party, whose ultimate object is a South African republic.
The United Party led by General Hertzog has 111 members in the House of Assembly out of a total of 150. and fho 'Nrat_mrolic,_: 'PoiHu 5J27
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 108, 3 November 1939, Page 7
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122REPUBLIC AS GOAL Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 108, 3 November 1939, Page 7
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