The Archive · 1938

Cabinet Begins Review Of Questions

Mr. Chamberlain Confers With Ministers

London, Oct. 19.

Today's Cabinet meeting, at which was begun a review of a number of important foreign and domestic questions on which decisions are re-juíred before the ministers mee Parliament on November 1 and in the new session which will open or November 9, lasted two and a half hours.

No further meeting in advance ai the usual weekly meeting, on Wednesday next, has been arranged.

The Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, this afternoon had individual consultations with several of his colleagues, including the Minister for the Ca-ordination of Defence, Si: Thomas Ínskip, the Air Secretary, Sir Kingsley Wood, and the Home Secre ary, Sir Samuel Hoare, whose dement is responsible for air raid precaution:

Early this evening Mr. Chamberlain went to Buckingham Palace and was received in audience by the King. Wireless through Reuter.

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