ATE KING ALBER,
QUESTION IN COMMONS AN UNFOUNDED STATEMENT [ British Official W.reless. ) RUGBY, May 7. Asked in the House of Commons whether he had received any communication from the Belgian Embassy regarding the late King Albert, Sir John Simon answered: “Yes, sir. My attention has been rightly drawn by the Belgian Government to a statement alleged to have been made by Colonel Seton Hutchison to the effect that the late King of the Belgians was murdered. I feel sure that the whole House will join with me in regretting the pain and indignation that have been caused throughout Belgium by this unfounded and irresponsible statement. ” Sir John Simon’s answer was received with general cheers.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 108, 9 May 1934, Page 7
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114ATE KING ALBER, Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 108, 9 May 1934, Page 7
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