The Archive · 1938

Holland Has № Arms

Pact with Britain

Defence of Fast Indies to Be Strengthened The Hague, A denial that a military pact exists between the Ni and Great Britain regarding the East Indies was given in the Senat day by the Minister of Ca J. Walther Contact and ce-operation with the authorities in in civil and lice affair ister said, was quite natural but it had nothing to do with defence.

The Netherlands, he added, was considering strengthening her Navy and would buy a third group of Glen Martin bombers for the army in Java—Reut

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

Your account