Independence

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Southern Rhodesia – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 21 July 1964.

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Photo of Mr John Stonehouse Mr John Stonehouse , Wednesbury 12:00, 21 July 1964

asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations and the Colonies what further action Her Majesty's Government are intending to take to solve the problem of Southern Rhodesia.

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