POISON GAS NOT USED
British Denial oi liaiian Allegation (British Oifict&l WireleeB.) RTJGBY, Marcb 17. In reply to a question in the Hcuse of Qommons, the Poreign Secretary, Mr Eden, said his attention had been called to recent Italian broadcasts alleging the use of poison gas by British bombing aeroplanes on tribes near Aden. The allegations regarding the use of poison gas were entirely unfounaed. Asked what action the Government proposed to take, he said that publication of the true facts constituted a sufficient answer. Further questioned, he said le did not think it worth while to request the Italian Government to broadcast a denial.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 54, 19 March 1937, Page 4
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