SOUTH AFRICAN CRISIS
ROOS —SMUTS RUPTURE
(U/P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright) ' \ CAPETOWN, January 15. Rapid .developments in the political situation • during the week-end culminated in a complete rupture between Judge ' . Poos' and Cental Smuts. Judge Roos’ meeting in Bloemfontein/ at. which 5000 people were present, was completely wrecked by Government supporters. An ugly situation develop, and Judge Boos w«s smuggled away under' phi ice protection. A crowd of 3000 surged round the hotel where Judge Poos was staying/but was-kept at bay by the polled. However Judge Roos scored a . great personal triumph. He appear-ed-on .the 1 halcohy/ Quelled the/disfm turbance/ and secured" a vote of. confidence.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11835, 17 January 1933, Page 5
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