Ton Generals and eight Ad vals [were among the 1,000 East Afr campaigners who dined together at the Holborn Restaurant this evening.
Many of these present had not met since they were adversaries in the war, the most notable of these being General Smuts and General Von Lettow Vorbeck, General Smuts paid a tribute to General Vorbeck as a brave, clean fighter with whom good feeling exist ed even during the campaign, General Smuts also expressed the hope that the banquet would provide fan example fo all people to abandon, the relies of war feeling, General Von Vorbeck, replying, {said that personal hatred was always absent from the East African campaign, He declared that he esteemed. the British as fair, brave, and honest adversaries and regarded the inyitation to be present at that banquet Jas a compliment to German officers Jand men as well as to himself, The speeches were vociferously applauded—Reuter,
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