NEW POLITICAL PARTY
REPORTED FORMATION IN BRITAIN FOREIGN POLICY THE CAUSE Received Jan. 3, 5.5 p.m. LONDON, Jan 2. The Press Association says that a new political group is being formed, consisting of members of all parties, including a number of members of the Government who are disturbed at the weakness of Britain’s defences and the trend of foreign policy. MORE UNITY DESIRED OBJECT OF THE NEW PARTY. Received Jan. 4, 12.15 a.m. LONDON, Jan. 3. The Times says that members of all parties are invited to a meeting in London to-night with the object of forming a new political group. The organisers are said to include Mr.
Duncan Sandys, Conservative M.P. for Norwood, and Mr. Randolph Churchill. It is claimed that the object is not to embarrass the Government but to secure a greater unity and, eventually, a more united National Government, enjoying even wider support than at present.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 2, 4 January 1939, Page 7
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