GROUPS & SECTIONS
NATIONAL GOVERNMENT (Received This Day, 9.10 a.m.) LONDON, May 9. Messrs C. R. Attlee and A. Greenwood consulted with Mr Neville Chamberlain for some time. A group of 30 Government dissenters formed by Sir George Davies and Mr R. G. Boothby met and elected Mr L. S. Amery chairman and decided to fully support, any Prime Minister who could form a genuine National Government. Mr T. Levy. Sir IT. G. Williams. Sir R. G. Clarry and Sir George Mitcheson later placed their views before Mr Chamberlain. It is understood that they represent only a small section of the Government Back-Bench-ers' Committee.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 May 1940, Page 5
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