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BRITISH CABINET. Divided on Issue. (Recd. Feb. 22 at 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, Feb. 21. The Cabinet will further consider on Wednesday the terms of a protest to be sent to the Soviet regarding Common ist propaganda. It is believed that Sir Austen Chamberlain is opposed to the despatch of such a note, holding that even the breaking off of relations with Russia would not prevent propaganda. THE SOVIET VIEW. MOSCOW, Feb. 21. Al. Lithvinoff, addressing the Central Executive Committee, alleged that certain British (’.••binci members were assisting in a campaign of ex-Tsarist officials against the Soviet. He said ;at the British Government’s ambiguous conduct, and its frequent suggestions that the Soviet is violating the trade agreement, gave the belief that the British Government was encouraging the campaign, but Britain had not brought to the Soviet’s notice a single case of the violation of the agreement.
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Grey River Argus, 23 February 1927, Page 3
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