SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.
THE DEFENCE QUESTION. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press Association.) Capetown, November 20. Mr. Smartt, in his presidential address to the Unionist Congress, urged that South Africa should lie placed alongside Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the Malay States in the naval obligations to the Empire. The Congress passed a resolution that South Africa’s contribution was inadequate, but it could not support the proposals to establish a South African navy.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 75, 21 November 1912, Page 5
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