KING LEOPOLD’S REFERENDUM
BRUSSELS, Oct. 11
A joint Parliamentary Committee to-day approved the final draft of the Bill providing for a referendum on King Leopold’s return to the throne.
Twenty-three Social Christian (Catholic) members of the oJint Committee voted in favour of the Bill. Thirteen Socialist members voted against it and five Liberals ab; stained.
The Bill will be debated in the Senate on October 25 and later in the Chamber of Deputies.
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Grey River Argus, 13 October 1949, Page 5
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