ABYSSINIA AND SPAIN
MOTION IX LORDS. RUGBY, May 19. A debate on foreign affairs was initiated in the House of Lords by Lord Snell, who moved: — “In the opinion of the Mouse, the foreign policy of the Government, which includes the acceptance of the sacrifice of Abyssinian independence and is detrimental to the democratic government of Spain, offers no certainty of any compensating gain to the principles ol peace and democracy.” Later, Lord Brocket moved an amendment, approving of the Government’s foreign policy, including the Anglo-Italian agreement, and non-intervention in Spain. Lord Snell’s motion was negatived by the House, and the amendment moved by Lord Brocket was passedi
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Waipawa Mail, Volume LXVI, Issue 95, 20 May 1938, Page 3
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