ARMS FOR CHINA
LARGE SUPPLIES SENT FROM GERMANY. PASSAGE THROUGH BRITISH TERRITORY. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, May 19. In an answer in the House of Commons today, the Foreign Under-Sec-retary, Mr R. A. Butler, gave the following information regarding the sale of munitions to China: — Of arms and munitions imported by China which passed through British territory,' war material of German origin exceeded in quantity that from any other country since the opening of hostilities. He added that, of course, not all arms for China had passed through British territory.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 May 1939, Page 7
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90ARMS FOR CHINA Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 May 1939, Page 7
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