BRITAIN'S DANGER.
EUROPEAN COMMITMENTS. MIGHT SPLIT THE EMPIRE. /United Presß Association—Copyright). . LONDON, May 1. "The Times" expresses a hope that Thursday's debate in the House of Commons will produce a statement of the extent of British commitments, and says: "The Dominion Prime Ministers must be especially anxious to know to what extent Great Britain is engaged, or is likely to become engaged, in complications on the Continent. The Dominions are not bound by the terms of the Locarno Treaty, but, in a general way, may be regarded as supporting its peace-preserving purpose. If, however, Great Britain were to incur obligations further afield on the Continent it would certainly be at the risk of causing a split in Imperial sentiment.",;
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 170, 2 May 1935, Page 5
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