THE CHANNEL TUNNEL.
-MJCIRY NOT COMPLETED YET. N]f tf DETAILS BEING CONSIDERED. {«■»!« OWICUL WIBKLISS9.) (Biceirod May 14th. 5.5 p.m.) RUGBY, May 13. to questions in the Home •iwDH the Prime Minister Mr MacDonnld. stated that the en* the military aspects of the «°!"Ld English Channel tunnel was as soon n* the report of the •JLatat on economic aspect was **?£& and it had been continuing >«ince. The project as set forth m 2 economic report contained a conJU* amount of detail that was "T,Tillable when the question was 5 refiewed by the Committee of JJLiil Defence, and it was found ZZuuV to re-examine the whole matSETthe light of the latest technical To meet the changed !Lfiiio<W new methods had to be Sdered and worked out, both in the 2jS|| W and financial aspects. It JU bt a profound mistake to scamp JTeaquirv only to find afterwards (M some essential factor bearing on a, final decision had been overlooked. «ta (Jomraittee of Imperial Defence |ot Mailable the whole question ill U jt« aspects would bo examined by f)U tioremment, after which an angmacement of the Government'* ogf would be made in Parliament.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19928, 15 May 1930, Page 11
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