SIR W. RUNCIMAN
BRITAIN’S STRENGTH. (United Press Association—By Electric telegraph—Copyright). (Received this day at 10.30 p.m.). LONDON, June 21. Sir AV. Runciman, presiding at the annual conference of National Liberals, said:—“l refuse to take a desperate view of the European situation. We are,conscious of the strength of potential enemies who are not so conscious of our strength. There would be a good many surprises both for them and ourselves if Mr L. Hore Belisha and Mr A. Duff Cooper and Sir Kingsley Wood disclosed our strength frankly and av i thout reservations. ’ ’
Air Hore Belisha declared that Britain had-done in connection with rearmament and that the country Avas now ready to defend itself.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 June 1938, Page 6
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