Two months ago, Premier Theunis decided to resign and resign he did on Apr. 5. From then dates a prolonged Cabinet crisis.
Would the Socialist M. Émile Van der Velde accept the Premiership? Certainly. But neither the Catholics nor the Liberals would support him and, since a coalition government was the only one possible, M. Van der Velde had to renounce the Premiership.
Then the Count Charles de Broqueville would form a Cabinet. Yes, but he could not.
Well, then, M. Aloys Van de Vyvere could certainly be depended upon. He could. For the...
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