FULL STATEMENT.
PREMIER TO SPEAK. CONFIDENCE IN FUTURE. (British Official Wireless.) Received April 16, 10.10 a.m. RUGBY. April 15. The Prime Minister (Mr Chamberlain) is expected to make a full statement on the recent war developments in the House of Commons to-morrow. The Labour Leaders, Messrs C. R. Attlee and A. Greenwood called on Mr Chamberlain this afternoon. The British Ministers at Belgrade and Sofia had an audience with the King. 'flic annihilation of the German naval forces at Narvik is regarded by the Press as a most encouraging pointer t.o future events. “Everything (lone so far at j\ ary irk and further south, both by the. Navy and the Air Force,” says the -Manchester Guardian, “entitles us to await tlie next steps with quiet expectation.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 117, 16 April 1940, Page 7
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126FULL STATEMENT. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 117, 16 April 1940, Page 7
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