The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Arthur Henderson, answering questions in the House of Commons today, said that while he had never! [stated that the Soviet Government, had accepted the interpretation which the British Governnient placed, upon the propaganda pledge, the thad repeatedly made it plain that the British Government interpreted the pledge as covering propaganda by! the Third International.
He would, he said, also repeat that the British Government must be judges in the first instance of the: importance of any incident which might. arise and of the appropriate, sation, if any, to be taken—Wire through Reuter.
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