Premier's Denial of Any Agreement as to a Defensive Military Alliance Londo, June Bf," Ramsay MacDonald was cross-examined at question time in the House of Commons to-day with reference to a statement attributed to M. Herriot in an interview published in the "lndependance Belge," which aroused furious controversy in the French and British press, that in the event of a premeditated German attack he had received a firm promise th ain, as in 1914, would be on the side of France and Belgium and th the had the assurance of a firm pact binding the three countries. Mr. MacDonald complained that his conversations with HI. Herriot had: been. grossly misrepresented. and falsified by certain newspapers. issued on June 22 and his statement of June 23 whole ground of th taking as regards a defensive mili ary alliance so far as the fons with BL. Herriot wet corned.—Reuter.
The London Conference.
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