MYSTERIOUS LETTER.
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FURTHER INVESTIGATION I.TKEI.Y (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.i (Renter's Tcleernnu LONDON, Nov. 4. It is officially stated that the' Cabinet Commit,tee found it impossible to reach a positive conclusion regarding tho Zinovieff letter on the evidence available. No Government department handled tho original letter, but only a copy. The unsatisfactory report lias caused uprise, and is interpreted to mean that some members of the committee believe iho letter is genuine and others it is a forgery. Mr. Baldwin’s Government will probably investigate further. LONDON, Nov. 5. The communique regarding the Zinovieff letter is practically as was expected. Tim Daily Herald's political correspondent. understands that high officials of certain departments who received copies of tiie letter laid them aside us not worth attention. It adds that there is - reason to believe that what, the, Foreign Office acted upon was obtained by the Secret Service through its connection with the secret, services of other Governments, and to get to the bottom, of the affair would involve inquiries abroad.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16578, 6 November 1924, Page 5
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