AIMS OF NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
SPEECH BY MR EDEN MINISTER IN WAVERTREE CAMPAIGN 'Ti : n orFii :.u vinn.Ess-* PiUOBY, January 30. Mr R. A. Eflc-n. Lord Privy Seal, In a speech in the Wavertree byekction campaign, defined the objects of the National Government :,i Maintenance of peace in the v; rkl through support of the League cf Nation 3 and a strengthening of th • collective peace system. <2> The development of relations o.' frank and cordial friendship with the United States. <3) Close co-operation in policy and commerce, as in personal relation;, with our kinsfolk in the Dominions and Colonies overseas. <4> A higher standard of life for people in Britain, more regular employment, and shorter hours of work. ! *t ;; not u.;ual for Ministers to take part in by-election campaigns, but it was expected that ?c/ne would speak i'jr the official Conservative candidate ior Wavertree, who is being opposed, r.Mrly on the India issue, by Mr Randolph Churchill.]
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21386, 31 January 1935, Page 11
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