GREAT WELCOME.
Enthusiastic Reception to General Smuts. WILL HELP COALITION. United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (Received January 12, 10.10 a.m.) CAPE TOWN, January 11. Amid scenes of great enthusiasm General Jan Smuts was welcomed by 10.000 when he arrived at Cape Town. “ This is a great day. This is unity at last,” said General Smuts, whose journey all the way from the north w r as marked by scenes of political enthusiasm and excitement probably unprecedented in South Africa. The country is now keenly awaiting the outcome oi Mr Tillman Roos’s South African Party negotiations
a t Johannesburg, which will be submitted to General Smuts and his cc-leaders this afternoon. General Smuts has already intimated that he will not allow considerations of the Premiership to obstruct a coalition.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 659, 12 January 1933, Page 1
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