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JUSTIFICATION OF GERMANY’S CLAIM BERLIN, 27th November. It is officially stated that Herr Hitler and Herr von Ribbentrop informed the South African Defence Minister, Mr Pirow, that the colonial problem at present was of no immediate consequence, provided the Powers recognised the justification of Germany’s claims and her ability to administer colonies properly. Mr Pirow will arrive at Rome tonight. (Received 28th November, 11.55 a.m.) BERLIN, 27th November. It is learned that Mr Pirow, during his visit, raised the colonial question in general terms. He received no encouragement from his host to develop views not harmonising with Herr Hitlers speeches. TALKS IN ROME (Received 28th November, 11.55 a.m.) LONDON, 27th November. The “Daily Telegraph’s” Rome correspondent says that Mr O. Pirow, South African Defence Minister, arrived. It is believed that Signor Mussolini intends to outline a plan for the redistribution of colonies to satisfy Herr Hitler’s demand without interfering with territories in the South African Union.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 28 November 1938, Page 7
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