(Untitled), 22 Nov 1922

Item

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/125/84

Scope and Contents

Letter from Jan Smuts (Prime Minister's Office, Pretoria, [South Africa] to WSC commiserating with him on his illness and election defeat, but suggesting that the rest will do him good, criticising David Lloyd George for failing to push for the formation of a new centre party and mistiming the general election, arguing that Andrew Bonar Law should be given a chance, and reporting that the attempt to include Rhodesia [later Zambia and Zimbabwe] in the Union of South Africa has failed but this is only a temporary set-back.

Dates

Creation: 22 Nov 1922

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