CONGRATULATIONS BY GENERAL SMUTS
(British Official Wireless.) (Received December 13, 11.40 a.m.) RUGBY, Deecmber 12. General Smuts, Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa, has sent the following message to Sir Archibald Wavell: "Hearty congratulations on your brilliant success in the Western Desert —an acceptable Christmas box and a fine augury for the future of the Middle East campaigns."
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 143, 13 December 1940, Page 7
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60CONGRATULATIONS BY GENERAL SMUTS Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 143, 13 December 1940, Page 7
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