HC Deb 22 June 1917 vol 94 c2123
1. Mr. LYNCH

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he can give any information on the spread of republicanism in South Africa which has called forth the action of Mr. Merriman in moving a Resolution in the House of Assembly, Cape Town, to combat the propaganda?

The JOINT FINANCIAL SECRETARY to the TREASURY (Mr. Baldwin)

No, Sir!

Mr. LYNCH

Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that we have set up a beacon to guide men for a thousand years?