WAR MIGHT SPREAD
Fears In South Africa
United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph —Copyright
(Received January 19, 1.55 a.m.) CAPETOWN, January 18
Explaining why it is necessary not to allow South Africans to go overseas to serve in the British forces Mr C. F. Stallard (Minister of Mines) declared that in view of the deadlock on the Western Front the war might spread to the African continent which may possibly become a theatre of fighting. The.. Government is therefore seeking to build up an army capable of dealing With any emergency.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21556, 19 January 1940, Page 7
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