SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.
THE DEFENCE QUESTION. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 20, 1 a.m. Capetown, November 20. Mr. Smartt, in his presidential address to the Unionist Congress, urged that South Africa should be placed alongside Canada. Australia, New Zealand and the Malay States in the naval obligations to the Empire. The Congress passed a resolution that South Africa's contribution was inadequate, but it could not support the proposals to establish a South African navy.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 158, 21 November 1912, Page 5
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73SOUTH AFRICAN UNION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 158, 21 November 1912, Page 5
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