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CHURCHILL CONDEMNS PREMIER'S DISARMAMENT MEMORANDUM
Don Santiago Albe, who was elected President of the Cham- ber of Deputies in Spain, last December.--(8. & G.).
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One In Each Federal Reserve District.
EMPLOYMENT FOR 1,000,000
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"WE ARE DELUDING MUSSOLINI
OURSELVES"
FRANCE UNLIKELY TO
ACCEPT SCHEME
EDEN'S EFFORTS OUT-OF-DATE
LONDON, TO-DAY.
CAPTAIN ANTHONY EDEN'S STATEMENT, IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, YESTERDAY, REGARDING HIS TOUR OF FARIS, BERLIN AND ROME, TO DISCUSS THE BRITISH MEMORANDUM' ON DISARMAMENT, WAS FOLLOWED BY A FULL DEBATE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS WHICH WAS OPENED BY MR WINSTON
CHURCHILL
"We are deluding ourselves,” he said, "if we imagine Mr Ram... say MacDonald's scheme is going to be accepted. In my opinion, the whole danger of our present foreign policy is that we are asking the French to weaken themselves.”
Mr. Churchill scouted the possibility of building up an internation- al armed force under the League of Nations, but though that national forces might be united through particular causes, and thus give the world security.
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Austrian Hungary Discussions.
COMPETITION WITH GERMAN RAILWAY LINE
SPECIAL" TO-CHINA MAIL. {b} Tčiuoraph. Copyright. Telegra phie. Mranapea Orfinance, 1894, "Re | esived 'March. 16, 9:18 sin.)
Rome, To-day.
It is learned that Signor Musso- lini, in conferences with Dr. Doll- [Fiss and General Gomboes; which began on Tuesday, has offered to grant a free zone at Trieste to Ans- tria and a free zone at Faime to Hungary,
Micro-ray Links England and France. – As, Lympne, Kent, Bir Phillip. Sassoon, Under. Secretary for Air, oficially opened the world's first commercial Micro-Ray Radio Bervice between the Civil Airports at Lympus (England) and St. Inglevert (France). The picture shows visitors listen ing in to complimentary messages exchanged between Sir Phillip 8 assoon at Lymphe and Mt. Dele-~ salle, the French Under Secretar y at St. Inglevert, France. ...
He hopes thereby to restore the traffic of the two ports.
It is also expected that an offer of preferential rates on the railroad between Trieste and the compete successfully with the Austrian frontier, in order to MUNITION-RUNNING German line from Hemburg to Vienna, will be made United
THE LABOUR MEMBERS, COL. J.-C. WEDGWOOD, APPLAU-Press, per S. C. Gold Bar Co. (Dy Telegraph, Copyright. Telegro | DING THE EXCELLENCE OF CAPTAIN EDEN'S INTENTIONS, rekte Masanges Ordinance, 1891, "R» | THOUGHT THAT HIS EFFORTS WERE SLIGHTLY OUT-OF-DATE rained March 14, 7.01 pm.}
IN VIEW OF THE GERMAN EXPANSIONIST AIMS.
Washington, To-day.
President Roosevelt yesterday | beld a. conference with the Treasury Secretary, Mr. Henry Morgenthau, and the Federal Reserve Bank Governor, Engene Black, on industrial Ceredi plane.
DISARMAMENT SITUATION
French Reply May Prolong Action.
SECURITY AND EFFECTIVE CONTROL SOUGHT
Paris, To-day.
Mr. Black said that plans were most bright to establish an interine- dinte credit bank in each Federal Reserve district,, to extend, long term loans, to permit industry, to replace worn out equipment, and to resume
It is authoritatively stated that operations on a larger scale.
the French reply to the British Dis- It
estimated, that nearly 1,000,000 could be given jobs andermament memorandum, which will |probably be forwarded at the end It was emphasised that attempts of next week, will be so drafted as
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The Liberal leader Sir Herbert] Samuel, anid 'that the revival of German militariam placed Europe. in à terrible' dilemma, namely, to acefultice its growth tillater areCIALEDI MINA MAILA ce?~ fible world, calastrophe resulted,||__ (By Telegraph Copyright, Telegra. phie Messages Ordinance, - 1881. Ras or to check it by refusing a great crived March 15, 0.18 m.) country an equality status.........
SPEED ESSENTIAL
The Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, winding up his speech, said that it was a hundred times better to get un imperfect agreement than none at all.
Regarding Mr. Stanley Bald-
to expand credit through established not to close the door of settlement. win's suggestion to get a limited The Administration has decided confirm with the general condi- convention, like an air agreement,
banke had failed.
It is understood that it will
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DYNAMITE EXPLOSION WRECKS PORT OF SAN SALVADOR
AUSTRIAN
ITALIAN TALKS
SATISFACTORY
Mussolini To Take
More Machinery,
ECONOMIC CONFERENCE
Rome,
Pending their first meeting afternoon, the Italian Premier. nor Mussolini, the Austrian
cellor, Dr Engelbert Dollfuss,” and (the Hungarian Premier, General Gomboes, yesterday had a busy day at capferences and meetings, the most important of which was the meeting between Signor
lini and Dr. Dollfuss at the Pa
Venezia, in the morning, when they [discussed the tariff preferences and quotas between the two countries, and the facilities to be given to Austria and Hungary at Trieste and Frume.
It is understood that Italy is willing to take more Austrian
Italy Alleged Supplying 100 Killed And Many Injured As machinery and industrial pro-
Hungary.
LITTLE ENTENTE APPEAL TO THE LEAGUE
To-day
in the
from
recalls tha
Intense Danubian con ed transportui Italy to Hungary, and perturbation which was occasions throughout Europe by a similar af- The United States Senate Post
|Fair at Hirtemberg,"last year." Office Committee has invited Vienna message states that Colonel Charles A Lindbergh,
Washington, To-day..
and Moses. Chamberlin,... Mit- chell and Rickenback to testify concerning legislation for the return of -American air 'mall contracts to private contractors. -Untied Press per 8.C. Gold - Bar Co.
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that the beat way to help industry tions laid down in a letter from the broader negotiations failed, SHIPPING MERGER was to provide Government loans. the French Foreign Minister, M Sir John Simon asserted that if 2 position arose, Britain The plan considered credit infla Barthou, to Mr. Arthur Hender. such tion, which was somewhat offset by son, President of the Disarma- would not allow protracted, dis- the deflationary effect of the stock-ment Conference, on February|cussions.
the 10.
market communications. and tariff bills. -Reuter.
U.S. FEDERAL RELIEF EXPENDITURE.
Must Be Curtailed To Keep Budget Balanced.
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Washington, To-day. „Senator Millard Tydings has fasued a warning that Federal rellef expenditures must be
curtained' sharply before next
·winter. In order to keep the Budget balanced-United Press per B.C. Gold Bar Co.
ROOSEVELT AND BONUS BILL,
Re-Affirms Opposition
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It was essential to act quickly, because time was run- - ning against", the friends of
Disarmament.
France is sincerely anxi- ous that the Disarmament discussions will not end. abortively, and hopes that
"If our hopes of better things the note will really facilitate
disappear, we must face the con- an ultimate agreement.
sequences and prepare for action, France, however, is of the opinif necessary, immediately, lon that everything depends on British comprehension of France's minimum needs; name- ly security and effective arma- ment control. Reuter,
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White Star Line Seek Injunction.
RIGHTS OF STOCKHOLDERS CLAIMED VIOLATED.
London, To-day:
the reports are vehemently de- nied officially, but circumstantial stories persist, alleging that two |heavily-laden armament trains traversed Austria on Match 8 and March 9, and reached Hun- gery.
Belgrade reports declare that the newspapers claim to have definite proof of muni- `tion-running, and declare that it bodes ill for the la Han invitations to the Little Entente to participate in the economic co-operation."
Result Of Cellar Accident »
Ban Salvador, To-day. One hundred have been killed and many are injured as the, re- sult of an explosion of 250 közes of dynamite in a cellar here,
Most of the buildings in tha... port are wrecked. --Renter.
250 KILLED AND 1,000 INJURED
4 Blocks Of Buildings Destroved.
POPULATION FLEE
San-Exlvador, To-day. Over 250, people were kill- ed and at least 1,000 injured?" in the explosion, Itere s'enter
day,
ducts, and Austria is willing to take more Italian agricultural products, especially, wine, but not grain, which she will take from Hungary
AUSTRO-HUNGARY TALK Generaly Gombos
long
talks with Dr.
morning, and afte
after
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REVISION OF TREATIES His Holiness: the Pope, audience to Dr. Dollfund In the evening, and {E^«la";und;
that +His Holiness was most interested in [Dr. Dolfuur" report of the situation
In Austris.
Contrary to German reports, it'in Fire destroyed four blocks of learned that the revision of trentier
| buildings · Including, the City Hall, has not been discussed "and
and a church: Hundred of workers" be discussed at-to-day'a houses were burned out. Most of Dr. Dollfuss state the population have fled to the open that a joint plan country.
It is stated that an appeal falas due to the sudden halting of
It is believed that the explosion Edu being made to the League of Nations to control Austrian and goods train, in which seven tons Hungarian armamentar Reu of dynamite, near an explosive
ware-house-Beuter.
Object For Hindering. Rome Conference.
When the North Atlantic Chip BASELESS RUMOURS The House of Commons agreed ping Bill; to facilitate the Cunard to vote on that account-Router." ¦¦-White Star merger, was consider- // ad: In the Committee Blaga by, thi House of Common, yesterday, tha |Liberal - member for Birkenhead, Mr. H. Graham White, called · af- tention to a report from New
CAPT EDEN
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PROSPECTS
York to the effect that the Whits
Star: Line" are seeking an injune- |är tlom to pleevent further progress
Senate Refuses To Ratify Nations Lack Confidence being made in the merger,
Canadian Treaty.
REBUFF FOR ROOSEVELT:
Washington, Ton The United by 46 votes to 42 to ... ratify the“. Canada, " prov) construction rence
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London, To-da rmament prospects were
Lond› Privy: Seal, my Eden, during
House. of Com
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