SOUTH AFRICA.
DE WET'S TRIAL. INTERESTING DISCLOSURES. (Recti. 8.50 a.m.) BLOMFONTEIN, Feb 13. Evidence at the trial, showed that De Wet, while addressing a commando, stated that the rebellion was planned when Hertzog left the Ministry. De Wet, in another speech, at Vacatkup. •cmarked that when he got to Tohanlesburg they would act ike Gormarr and mako the ea-pka.ists pay. A v-il-iess testified that 1) ? W?t, !ti addre-v ing the burghers, said that Mar \y. •/as placed by God's pro .-i k"i<:e en iln German bcrcler where he would got ','un.s and ammunition from Germany. The latter always seemed friends with Vlaritz and the German Government tad an understanding that when the epublic was established Germany would acknowledge its independence. They would only give Walfisch Bay to Germany.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 143, 19 February 1915, Page 5
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128SOUTH AFRICA. Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 143, 19 February 1915, Page 5
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