BELGIAN GOVERNMENT
WITHOUT SOCIALISTS. BRUSSELS, April 17. M. Pierlot has formed a new Cabinet, with M. Spaak as Minister of Foreign Affairs, and General Denig as Minister of National Defence. The Socialist Labour Minister, M. Wauters, resigned. The Socialist Party Congress rejected, by a 62,000 majority, a resolution favouring participation in the Government. Other Socialist members of the Cabinet are the Foreign Minister (M. Soudan), and the Minister for Health (M. Eekelerz). LATER. All the Socialist Ministers have resigned, M. Pierlot is reforming the Cabinet, on a two-party basis.
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Grey River Argus, 19 April 1939, Page 12
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