Africa
HERTZOC’S LOYALTY. SOUTH AFRICA’S DUTY TO STAND BY BRITAIN. (Received 10.20 a.m.) Capetown, October 18. Mr Hertzog has telegraphed to the Dutch Church Presbytery placing the responsibility for Maritz’s treachery upon the Union Government, but ho (Mr Hertzog) offers his services to prevent civil fvar. Mr Merrimap, speaking at Someria West, condemned Maritz’s treachery. Q outh Africa’s duty \\ r as plain. It was to stand by Great Britain throughout the appalling struggle.
FREE STATE COMMANDANTS SUPPORTING THE GOVERNMENT, (Received 11.50 a.m.) Pretoria, October 18. A meeting of commandants at Kroonjstadt representing the Free State north of Bloemfontein passed a resolution in support of the Government’s measures inside and outside the Union, and asking the south to mobilise the burghers against the rebellion, declaring that Maritz’s treason was a blot on the Free State’s honor. It is noteworthy that the Free State constituencies hitherto were lukewarm regarding the campaign in German South-West Africa.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 53, 19 October 1914, Page 6
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153Africa Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 53, 19 October 1914, Page 6
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