REAR EAST FORCES
FRANCE’S CONFIDENCE. A HINT IN SEASON. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, April 14. Reuter’s Paris correspondent says that considerable importance is attached to a telegram dispatched by the Premier (M. Heynaud) to General Weygand on his return to his Near East post expressing the Government’s confidence in tlic Near East Army and its coinniander-in-Cliicf. The Intransigeant says the iron route is closed and that the oil route will suffer the same fate sooner or later. M. Heynaud had good reasons for allowing the nowspapers to publish his telegram to General Weygand.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 117, 16 April 1940, Page 8
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95REAR EAST FORCES Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 117, 16 April 1940, Page 8
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