ALLEGED BREACHES
NON-INTERVENTION AGREEMENT (British Official Wirelessl (Received 29th March, 10.2 a.m.) RUGBY, 28th March. Mr R. A. Butler, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, was asked in the House of Commons if it was the practice of the Government to bring to the notice of the Non-Intervention Committee all verified breaches of the Non-Intervention Agreement. Mr Butler replied that the Government had asked the Non-Intervention Committee to investigate information regarding some thirteen alleged breaches of the Non-Intervention Agreement. The experience gained in the early months of the committee showed it was not possible to bring home to the Governments concerned such alleged breaches, and since the observation scheme had been put into operation there had mot been the same necessity for individual governments to bring to the notice of the Committee alleged breaches. The International Board was clearly in a far better position to secure evidence. The Minister strongly denied the suggestion
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 29 March 1938, Page 5
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153ALLEGED BREACHES Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 29 March 1938, Page 5
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