Capetown, Apr. 28.
Amid an impressive silence in the House of Assembly to-day, _th" Prime Minister, Mr. Hertzog, expounded his views on secession.
He said that he was personally ut the opinion that, in so far as South Afrien was concerned, secession would be a flagrant mistake end a national disaster, if caused Ly one section, either British or Dutch, imposing its will en the He did not fear that cceessiox would arise so long as each section refrained from asserting superioriand command over the other, an:
urged that no attempt should made by either section to use British connexion to establish such superiority.—Reuter,
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