NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO : 29 November 1923

29 NOVEMBER 1923

Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, addressed a large Unionist gathering at Glasgow and dealt at length with what he described as the grave position of British shipbuilding in the face of foreign competition.

Viscount Novar, the Secretary of State for Scotland, said that he was so convinced that another David Lloyd George Government would be a disaster, so he would be standing by Stanley Baldwin.

Winston Churchill, speaking in the West Leicester Division, defended his action in regards to the Dardanelles.