SOUTH AFRICA'S DESTINY.
«. I ( NATIONALIST PARTY'S AIM. , SOVEREIGN INDEPENDENCE, ; Australian and N Z. Cable Association. ' (Reed. 5.5 p.m.) CAPETOWN. Oct. 15. j * i ] The Nationalist Conference at ' j Bloemfontein adopted a modified ] clause in the party programme with , reference to British connection, lay- . . ing down that the ultimate destiny j ami aim of the people of the Union rnu.it be full freedom and sovereign independence. General Hertzog, in moving the « mend merit, •''said he regarded the Union's Constitution as nothing but p '■ scrap of paper," which stated I that for ..he time Vicing how the ' people of South Africa wished to be governed, but as soon as it was the nation's will that if. should be altered, it would h> for their Government, their Parliament, and their 'ving to alter the scrap of paper accordingly.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17294, 18 October 1919, Page 11
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