ATTACK BY LABOUR.
SIR J. SIMON AS SECRETARY. ‘ ‘ WORST IN 200 YEARS.’ ’ (United Press Association-Copyright). (Received This Day, 8.45 a.m.) LONDON, October 29. Sir Stafford Oripps, who was Solici-tor-General in the Labour Government, speaking at Bristol, characterised Sir John Simon as the worst EpreignSecretary in 200 years. He said that Sir John* had led Britain into repeated follies. He added that, Hitler would not be so certain of his position it Japan had been properly dealt with last year. , . . , : “It makes one almost physically sick to see armament factories at Sheffield busier than they have been tor years, said Sir Stafford. “We ought to warn the Government that Labour would call a general strike rather than/peimit the breaking of the anti-war pacts. ” '
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 16, 30 October 1933, Page 6
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