The Archive · 1936

White Paper Approved

London, Mar. 10, German re-armament was the dominating theme in the House.of Commons to-day during the second and final day's debate on the Defence White "Paper, which was approved by 371 votes to 158 afler the House had rejected, by 378 votes to 185, an hostile Labour amendment.

"The division followed a. winding Lup speech by Mr. Neville Chamber-fain, "Chaneetlor of the Exchequer, in the course of which he confirmed that the Locarno Powers and the Couneit of the League of Nations id meet in London. He added

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