Definite assurances that the Jews of South Africa need not fear anti-Semitism, were given by Minister for Native Affairs Grobler who addressed a Zionist meeting in Johannesburg. The meeting was held to celebrate the anniversary of the Balfour Declaration.
Minister Grobler declared that European hates and quarrels would not be allowed to poison South Africa.
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