TRIAL OF MARITZ
INTERESTING EVIDENCE. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright CAPE TOWN, January 25. Major Licpoldt, Chief Intelligence Officer in the South-West campaign, after giving evidence at the Maritz trial for treason, said ho had asked the German Governor after his surrender if he really meant to assist tho rebels to declare the independence of the Union. The Governor had emphatically affirmed this, and had added that he was prepared to supply an unlimited quantity of arms and ammunition, and that when the Boers and British were exterminated by tho inevitable civil war, South Africa would bo dear for good Germans.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 18543, 28 January 1924, Page 5
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