INDIA'S CONSTITUTION
THE FEDERAL PROVISIONS QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT (British Official Wireless) RUGBY, Dec. 6.,..., (Received Dec. 7, at 5.5 p.m.) ' Questioned in the House of Commons on progress in bringing into * force the Federal provisions of the Government of India Act, Mr R. A. Butler (Parliamentary Under-secre-tary for India) stated that the aim of the British Government is, and always has been, to carry into effect the clear intention of Parliament that federation should follow provincial autonomy as an integral part of a single constitutional scheme with the least possible delay. He added, after recounting the steps taken by the Viceroy, that every effort would be made to achieve this . aim.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23369, 8 December 1937, Page 10
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