CHAMBERLAIN’S VIEW
SPEECHES RECALLED “STAND FOR PEACE” (British Oilicinl Wireless.) Reed. 11.30 a.m RUGBY, Nov. 2. The Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, in his weekly war survey in tlie House of Commons, referring to the speech of the Soviet Frime Minister, and Foreign Minister, M. Molotov on Tuesday, which he imagined had occasioned some disappointment in Berlin, said that Britain considered with interest the definition of the Soviet’s future aims which it contained.
Recalling M. Molotov’s speech of May 31, in which M. Molotov pronounced Russia’s intention to “stand for peace and the prevention of any sort of development of aggression,” Mr. Chamberlain said that Britain had stated her war aims in plain terms, and added: “I am confident that they are fully appreciated by a great majority of the nations of the world.”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20085, 3 November 1939, Page 7
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