Newfoundland (Future Status)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Public Health – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 30 October 1947.

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Photo of Mr John Parker Mr John Parker , Dagenham 12:00, 30 October 1947

asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations if he will make a statement on the recent negotiations between Canadian and Newfoundland representatives as to the future status of Newfoundland.

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