AFRICAN LABOUR SPLIT
EYES ON VACANT SEATS HERTZOG AND SMUTS (United P.A.—By Telegraph — Copyright) (Australian and N.Z. ‘Press Association. I (United Service) Reed. 9.5 a.m. CAPETOWN, Tues. The Prime Minister, General J. B. Hertzog, interviewed, declared that he had nothing to do with the Labour Party split. He would merely acknowledge receipt of the letter announcing the expulsion of the Labour Ministers from the party if reconciliation was not effected.
The Nationalists would do everything possible to prevent General Smuts, Leader of the Opposition, from winning the disputed seats, either by nominating Nationalist candidates, or by indicating to the Labour Party which section the Nationalists would support.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 409, 18 July 1928, Page 9
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107AFRICAN LABOUR SPLIT Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 409, 18 July 1928, Page 9
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