ARCOS RAID REFERENCE
BRITISH OFFICIAL'S REPLY ALLEGATION OF TORTURE LONDON. March 6 In an interview with the Sunday Dispatch, Sir Wyndham Childs, who was Assistant-Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police when Arcos, Limited, the Soviet, trading organisation, was raided, stated that Rakovsky was lying when he staid at the Moscow treason trial that Trotsky had caused the raid. "God knows why he lied," Sir Wyndham added. "It is either the prospect/ of some damnable torture, or the result of a drug." FOREIGN PROPAGANDA STATEMENT BY STALIN British WirelfSß RUGBY, March 6 More than 20 questions are on the Order Papers for answer by the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, on behalf of the Foreign Office on Monday. A large proportion of the questions relate to Spain. Captain A. H M. Ramsay (Conservative —Peebles) calls attention to the recent statement by Stalin on revolutionary propaganda in foreign countries, and asks if the British Government proposes to make representations on the matter in Moscow.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22981, 8 March 1938, Page 11
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