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Extension on Swiss And Bdgian Froiitiers dictators warned (Reeeived Februafv 4, 8.45 a.m.l
PARIS, Feb. 3. Passing a Vote of eonfldeiiee in the Goveriiment by 405 to 186, the Ghamber Of Deputies authorised an expenditdre of £190, 000,000 for a coixipfehensiye defeftce scherfle of WhicH £140,000,000 will be expended in the next three years.M. Daladier conflrmed the extension of the Maginot Line along the SwisS frontier and. along' the Belgian frontier to Dunkirh. He congratulated Britain on modernising her defences and said if k dictator declared war he would sooh realise the sorindness of Franee's position. Franee's defeat woiild be Etif ope 's agOiiy. All her neighbours WfirS arifliiig. and Ffattee rnust hot $&■ aiaih inkrt faR hii eihSy iirev.,
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 17, 4 February 1937, Page 5
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