LITHUANIA
ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE
BRITAIN'S CONGRATULATIONS.
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RUGBY, February 20. Sir Austen Ghambcrlain has addressed the following telegram to M. Valdcmaras, the Lithuanian Prime MinisterOn the occasion of the tenth anniversary of Lithuanian independence J have pleasure in offering you, on behalf of His Majesty’s Government, their sincere congratulations on the progress achieved by your country, and their best wishes for its increasing prosperity and peaceful development.” M. Valdcmaras has replied: “l am deeply affected by the congratulations which your Excellency has sent to mo on behalf of His Majesty’s Government on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of Lithuanian independence. The Lithuanian nation and the Government gratefully remember the constant friendly support given to them by His Majesty’s Government to assure the independence of Lithuania, the existence of which is necessary for the maintenance of general peace and the promotion of prosperity in Eastern Europe.”
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Evening Star, Issue 19797, 22 February 1928, Page 8
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