“PEACE-LOVING BELGIUM.”
BRITAIN STILL HER BULWARK. (By Telegraph-Press Assn.-Copyright.) (Received This Day, 10.20 a.m.) BRUSSELS, April 29. Belgium will rely implicitly on the prompt aid of the British army if her territory is again declared the Defence Minister, when discussing ip. the Chamber the re-modelling of the fortifications. He added that Belgium must create fortified areas under th e cover of which the army will be able to await British help to repulse invasion. It was not for Belgium to disarm while surrounded by powerful neighbours. Peace-loving Belgium had been the scene of every invasion. Let the hig nations disarm first. They had nothing to fear from Belgium. •
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 30 April 1931, Page 5
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