BRITISH POLITICS
[Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.'] BRITAIN’S PROTEST TO SOVIET. (Received this day at 10.15 a.m.) ■LONDON, June IT. In the Commons a number of questions wero asked oil the subject of Anglo-Russian relations and alleged Soviet activities in Britain. Sir A. Chamberlain replied that in negotiations with the late Charge de Affairs ho had been content generally to state the policy of his Majesty’s Government respecting anti-British propaganda. He did not consider a useful purpose would be served by tietailed protests regarding particular incidents, but a few days ago before going to Geneva, be had instructed Ids Majesty’s Charge de Affairs in Moscow to inform the Soviet that it was impossible for his Majesty’s Government to ignore the action of the Soviet Commissariat of Finance in specially authorising the transfer to Britain of funds destined for the support of an illegal, unconstitutional, general strike, ns not conducive to a friendly settlement of outstanding questions, which the Soviet Government professed to desire.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 June 1926, Page 3
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