THE GUARDS
WAR MINISTER ANSWERS aUESTION BREAKS PRACTICE OF REFUSING INFORMATION (British Official Wireless.) Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright RUGBY, November 22. (Received November 23, at noon.) Mr Hore-Belisha, in the House of Commons, broke his practice of refuse ing information in cases where cor< responding information is not available for foreign countries in order to counter specific allegations in circulation which he thought were calculated to have ah unfortunate effect. After explaining this in reply to a question on the equipment of the Guards battalions, he said: “I am prepared exceptionally to stato that of the 10 Guards eight have had a complete issue of their war establishment, both of Bren guns and antf-tank rifles.” - ,
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Evening Star, Issue 23122, 23 November 1938, Page 10
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