Windhoek, Nov. 1.
The elections for the Legislative Assembly of the mandated territory of South-West Africa have gone Strongly in favour of the United Party, and they are now assured of the necessary two-thirds majority fo enable them to carry Sut their policy of having South-West Africa adminis. tered as a fifth province of the Union of South Africa.
Hitherto, United Party candidates have been returned in seven con stituencies out of nine, besides three unopposed returns.
The House consists of eighteen members, of whom six are nominated by the Administrator. The three out~ standing results will not affect the ne was defeated in Swakopmund by. an independent, Mr. Lards Brooke, who is a sympathizer with the United Party, "AA unexpected feature of the elec-tons has been the defeat of the German section, forming cne-third of the population, who opposed the demand of the non-Germans that South-West Africa become a province of, the Union.
'There was @ sequel here to-day to the banaing of the Nazi movement, Major Weigal, the Nazi territorial leader, has been ordered to leave South-Wen Africa' within three weeks.
South-West Africa, bounded on the north by Portuguese West Africa, on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, and fon the south and east by the Union of South Africa and Bechuanaland Protectorate, is about $12,000 square miles In crea. Germany annexed the country jx. 1881, but lost the colony inthe Great War, since when the Union of South Africa has been administering the country as a mandatary under the League of Nation:
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