COLOURED PEOPLE
LOYALTY IN SOUTH AFRICA
(Britten Official Wireless.) (Received June 13, 1.10 p.m.)
RUGBY, June 12. The chairman of the Cape Corps Association assured the Prime Minister, General Smuts, of the absolute loyalty of the' coloured (half-caste) people, who will provide tried fighting material. It was urged that the training of the Cape Corps as a competent unit should begin at once, to enable the coloured people to take a full part in the defence of South Africa and the Empire.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 139, 13 June 1940, Page 9
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