Duke of Saxe-Coburg on Good-Will for Peace Berlin, June 15.
The delegates of the British Empire Service League of South Africa, at ent in Berlin, were the guests at a reception given by the president of the German war veterans asso-dations, the Duke of Saxe-Coburg, at the Kaiserhof Hotel here last night.
In his address. of welcome, the Duke expressed his gratification that the South African war veterans had named their first visit to Germany a "good-will visit to Germany.
This good-will, he continued, existed to the same degree on the side of the German war veterans, The World War had left a great legacy to its veterans, namely to safeguard the world peace, ie. a true peace firmly based on mutual regard among nations. Acquaintance between war veterans must result in the strengthening of the front of all true [soldiers who since they know war, want peace today, and see a comrade in the opponent of the past.
Speaking on behalf lof the South African guests,—Brigadier-General Turner expressed thanks for the friendly reception accorded to the South African war veterans in Germany.
The Charge d'Affaires of the Union of South Africa in Berlin, Dr, H. M. Stoker, conveyed the greetings of the South African Minister who is at present out of town.—Trans-Ocean.
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