SEQUEL TO MOSCOW TRIAL
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‘AN UNSATISFACTORY REPLY’
ATTACHE NOT ECONOMIC VISIT USELESS British Official Wireless. Rec. 5.5 p.m. Rugby, Dec. I's. Replying to a question ill the House of Commons regarding the Moscow conspiracy* trial Mr. Arthur Henderson, Foreign Secretary, stated that further representations to the Soviet Government with regard to references to the British Government had been made and on receipt of the reply of the Commissioner of Foreign Affairs he had iristructed the British Ambassador to express the dissatisfaction of the British Government at the Soviet Government’s attitude.
In answer to other questions regarding Russia Mr. Henderson said he had decided not to appoint a British military attache at .Moscow. The Secretary of the Overseas Trade Department, Mr. Gillett, said the Government .had decided not to despatch an economic mission to Russia. There was nothing to prevent such a mission being sent-, but it did not seem to him that anything would be gained by'doing
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 December 1930, Page 7
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