AFRICA’S DEFENCE
EXTENDING OPERATIONS INCREASE IN' VOLUNTEERING DANGER OF ENEMY BASES (Omclai wiri>iess) RUGBY, June 11 The South African defence policy has taken into account the danger of enemy air bases being established north of the Equator for attacks on the Union, and timely steps have been taken to co-ordinate the Dominion’s defence policy with that of its British neighbours. It is the Union Government's declared policy to extend operations if necessary as far as Kenya and Tanganyika.
Union nationals, both British and African speaking, have volunteered in large numbers for service anywhere in Africa.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21138, 13 June 1940, Page 9
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