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MISSIONS IN ENGLAND MM. BLUM AND BONNET (Received May 11, 6.50 p.m.) British Wireless LONDON, May 10 The French Socialist leader and former Prime Minister, M. Blum, lunched to-day with Mr. Winston Churchill. Later ho saw the Foreign Secretary, Viscount Halifax, and in the evening dined with the Leader of the Labour Opposition, Mr. C. R. Attlee, and other members of the Parliamentary Labour Party. The French Foreign Minister, M. Bonnet, will also be on a brief visit to England at the end of this week. He will fly to Southampton to deliver a speech there on Saturday, but ho will not pass through London or see any British statesmen. However, on his return to Paris he will probably make contact with Lord Halifax, who will be on his way to Geneva for Monday's meeting of the League Council.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23344, 12 May 1939, Page 12
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