GENERAL WAS IMPARTIAL
CAPETOWN, Feb. 0. Addressing the delegates to the Empire Press Conference to-day, _ the Union Minister of Defence, Mr Pirow, caused amusement by telling the story of General Brits, who sent a wire to General Botha, Prime Minister, soon after the outbreak of the World War. .. It read: “Mobilisation complete. Whom do we fight, the Germans or the British P ’
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18632, 16 February 1935, Page 14
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