ELECTIONS IN AFRICA.
BOTHA AND HERTZOG. ' BITTER PARTY FIGHT."' By Telegraph—Pres3 Association— Coon:^ : Capetown-, September 9. The general election campaign is in «_* swing. Practically all the seats are bea>-» contested. The main fight is between t2l ' '' Bothaites and the Hertzcgites. The latter are opposing all General Botha's caaoi. dates, and Botha is contesting ' ail t««i seats in the Orange Free State, ■*}&& were hitherto regarded as overwhelmingly in iavour of Mr. Hertzog. A feature of the campaign is the number of candidates- *]» have served in the higher ranks agakut the Germans in South-west Africa. ' --. ." *'£ Botha appeals for a majority over ajj ,ll parties, emphasising South Africa's jjjj.'l pe-.ial obligations. The Unionists offers '""? give foil support to the Government; " .'■ s
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16020, 11 September 1915, Page 6
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