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POLITICAL SITUATION. mm, ®Br :|Vr;. :’ ; COALITION IMPIIACTICABLE. I _ l! v '§, DEFEAT OF GOVERNMENT EXPECTED. sll (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received Decemher 23, 9.15 a.m. CAPETOWN, Dec. 22. V® The political situation has not developed as anticipated. It transpires hjfi that Judge Ticlman Roos took the jjjj| plunge without consulting General . Smuts and consequently a Coalition is impracticable. At present General -q’ Smuts is on a shooting trip. All his Pjpl'rl supporters pledge themselves not to iVvfy allow him to be side-tracked.' General Hertzog has advised his supporters that the session will last three :1; weeks which is accepted as an anticipaym. tion of defeat.
A cablegram received yesterday stated that Judge Tielman Roos had announoed his resignation from the Bench and would re-enter politics, hoping to form a Coalition.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 23, 23 December 1932, Page 7
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132SOUTH AFRICA Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 23, 23 December 1932, Page 7
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