DEFENCE OF BRITAIN.
PROTECTION OF TRADE ROUTES. NEED TO RESTORE STRENGTH. United Press Association— Copyright) LONDON, December 21. In a speech at Birmingham, Mr Neville Chamberlain (Chancellor of the Exchequer) said: “It will be the duty o this Government in these coming years to restore our defences to the level of which we can feel that by that only have we secured the safety of this country and that of the great trade routes between us and the other members of the British Empire, upon which our existence depends, but also that we are in a position to back up collective action by the League.—British Official Wireless.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19351224.2.44
Bibliographic details
Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 62, 24 December 1935, Page 6
Word Count
107DEFENCE OF BRITAIN. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 62, 24 December 1935, Page 6
Using This Item
Ashburton Guardian Ltd is the copyright owner for the Ashburton Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Ashburton Guardian Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.