Johannesburg, June 19.
'A. meeting of representatives from all the German communities established in the four provinces of the South African Union unanimous ly. decided to form a "German League of South A\ with the object of preserving and promotion German language and culture by the establishment of schools, libraries, keeping up connections' with the: mother-country, sending boys and. girls to Germany and, so forth, Apart from these activities the League will devote itself towards: furthering good relations between the German and the other sections: of the population of the South. African Union.—Trans-Ocean Kuo Min.
The East African Plan Vhite Paper published by the British Colonial Offce, outlining Jo number of proposals "for the funiticationr of -the-ast-Afsican terstories of Tanganyika, Uganda and Kenya has aroused the sharpest leriticism in the German press of all parties.
The Conservative "Boerzenzeitung" thus writes: "It is obvious that the period of preparation has Jcome to an end and that the British [Government is now openly proceed-jing to violate the Versailles Ts in order to buill up on the basis of Germany's former East African Jeolony a great new Dominion." The. paper urges on the German Government the duty to take energetic faction against the final annexation cly Great Britain of a former German colony.
The Democratic ""Vossische Zeitung" as well as the Monarchist "Kreuzzeitung" recall that, replying to the late Foreign Minister, Herr Stresemann, the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Henderson pledged the British Government to submit the matter to the permanent mandates commission of the League of Nations. The publication of the White Paper the two Berlin papers point out, jabreach of the British Foreign [Sceretars's undertaking which w: leiven after the publication of the Hilton Young report and in consequence of the indignation aroused it in the German press.
"Taegliche Rundschan" which, after a period of inanition, recently again started publication writes: }*The British Government's proposals, jas outlined in the White Paper issued by the Colonial Office, constitute a deliberate breach of into rational treaties and it is Germany's lelear duty to protest immediately to. the League of Nations under whose rapervision the mandated territories being _administered."—Transocean Kuo Min,
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