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Show SMUTS LIKELY TO WIN SOUTH AFRICAN ELECTION LONDON. Jan. 9, i By Canadian Press.) Victory for General Janl Smuts, premier of the Union of South Africa, in the elections to he held in March Is forecast In a new spaper dls- j i.lt. Il lecei-. 'I her.' South African politics have been! very much Involved during the lost! vear. a movement for Republican ln- dependence, led by General J. B. M. Hortzog, having been given considern-. bh- concern- Labor .ili-o has entered Into the situation here. General Smuts i has had a hard fight to maintain! peat e. |