COUP IN BRITAIN.
ALLEGATION OF PLAN
LONDON, Nov. 9. During the Committee stage of the consideration by the House of Lords of the Incitement to Disaffection Bill. Lord Allen said that it had recently come to his knowledge from a source he had no reason to doubt that there was some kind of movement afoot in Britain to seize the 8.8. C. and bring about a coup d’etat similar to the one prepared in Vienna. Interviewed by the Daily Herald, Lord Allen refused to say whether the plan came from the Right or Left, but said it was. seriously discussed by one of the parties which believed in unconstitutional action. He did not think the plans had progressed beyond the contemplation stage.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 295, 10 November 1934, Page 7
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122COUP IN BRITAIN. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 295, 10 November 1934, Page 7
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