OPPOSING VIEWS ON COLONIES
MR PIROW’S VISIT TO
BERLIN
MUSSOLINI UNDERSTOOD TO HAVE PLAN
(United Press Assn.—Telegraph Copyright) LONDON, November 27. It is learned that tbe South African Minister of Defence (Mr O. Pirow), during his visit to Berlin,. raised the colonial question in general terms but received no encouragement from ms host to develop his views, which do not harmonize with Herr Hitler s It is officially stated in Berlin that Herr Hitler and the German Foreign Minister (Herr Joachim von Ribbentrop) informed Mr Pirow that the col-
onial problem was at present of no immediate consequence, “provided the Powers recognize the justification of Germany’s plans and her ability to administer properly.” The Rome correspondent of The Daily Telegraph says that Mr Pirow has arrived. It is believed Signor Mussolini intends to outline a plan for the redistribution of the colonies to satisfy Herr’ Hitler’s demand, without interfering with the territories of the Union of South Africa.
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Southland Times, Issue 23678, 29 November 1938, Page 7
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