SOUTH AFRICA
RELEASE OF MARITZ. BITTERNESS REMOVED. EY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT . CAPETOWN, July 30. . Questioned in the Assembly regarding the release of Maritz, the rebel leader, the Premier (General Hertzog) Sal was clear to him that, so lonoas Maritz remained a prisoner, a feeL mg of bitterness would prevail, rightly or wrongly among tens of thousands. All realised that Maritz did wrong but all must agree that the sooner he was released the sooner it would put 3J 1 e ’\ c } th * feeling of bitterness. iNow that the European \Var wasv over nmv as never before in its history +W th +i Af r» Ca ; u houl i l be made to feel that the Dutch and the English must stand together .and there shS.ld be an (notion, of -the past Prem!er £u ] det l that Maritz had not been granted a free pardon but merely a remission of his sentence
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 1 August 1924, Page 5
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