BURMA AND INDIA
SEPARATION ISSUE
MATTER FOR PARLIAMEKC
(BrlUsb Offldai wirele*.) , ;>" .T; (Received March 27, 11 ajn.y '-* : ;'.:'./..•■'■•./ BITGBY,iMarch 26. Replying to ParUamentary regarding Burma,: the Secretary for India (Sir Samuel; Hoare) pointed out that the question : of that!; country's separation from India was a matter, whieh'awaited the r^smmeiidatibns of: the joint select committee and the tie-, cision of Parliament. He anticipated that if the decision was for separation, Parliament . would find it, necessary to arrange that.it entailed, no. sudden and. serious dislocation of close trade con-' neetion with India on which. Burma** prosperity at present largely depended, but to do so with.least possible limitation of Burma's freedom to establish, her trade relations with other coim-. tries upon .a basis consistent with the. interests of Burma herself rather than with those of India,* as at-present..:'
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 73, 27 March 1934, Page 9
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134BURMA AND INDIA Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 73, 27 March 1934, Page 9
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