BELGIAN CABINET.
REMAINING IN OFFICE. Received April 27, 10.20 a.m. BRUSSELS, April 26. M. Pierlot’s Cabinet has decided to remain in office at King Leopold’s request. King Leopold sent a letter to M. Pierlot stating that “while the army was keeping a vigilant watch or. the frontier it. is no time to have a Government crisis.” Cabinet earlier approved of taxes estimated to yield £8,500,000 for defence.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 126, 27 April 1940, Page 9
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67BELGIAN CABINET. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 126, 27 April 1940, Page 9
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