SURE OF VICTORY
KING AND M. LEBRUN (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Jan. 5, 9 a.m.) LONDON, Jan. 3. His Majesty the King and 1 the French President, M. Lebrun, exchanged New Year greetings. His Majesty said: “With the greatest confidence I foresee victory in which we shall enjoy peace and no longer be troubled by threats of .violence from those who have manifested their aversion to peace, except that of subjection and oppression.” M. Lebrun said: “France, Britain and the Dominions are equally resolved to terminate criminal aggressions which have plunged so many innocent populations into mourning and servitude,”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20137, 5 January 1940, Page 9
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101SURE OF VICTORY Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20137, 5 January 1940, Page 9
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