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CONFIDENCE WANES
IN PARIS
(Continued from Page 1)
Paris: The
news that the
LAST TWO DAYS At 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 Italian delegation has left Genera
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had the effect of a bombshel here. It is considered the fore- runner of Italy's complete with- The the League. drawal from
the opinion is expressed that crisis which has been smoulder- ing in the League of Nations has
to
The a climax.
how the Intransigeant" asks League will now get out of the mess of sanctions in which it has If so clumsily engaged itself?
now
come
again assuming a task too big for it to master?
MARQUESSATE FOR LORD' WILLINGTON
London, To-day.
HM the King has conferred a Marquessste on the Earl of Willingdon Lord Willingdon yesterday had an audience of Mis Majesty at Buckingham Palace on relinquishing the Viceroyalty of India-Renter's Bulletin Ser- vice.
CAN A BANK RISE FROM THE DEAD?
Law Lords Differ In
Unusual Case.
EDEN PLAYS FOR TIME
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The Chilean delegate abstained from voting because he thought there was no object în continuing | to apply sanctions now that the war had finished. The Ecuadorian representative intimated that his Government had already decided to raise sanctions. With these reservations the resolution was adopted.-Reuter.
'ALOIST LEAVES GENEVA Geneva: Baron Aloisi and the members of the Italian delegation | left for Milan yesterday after They were cheered by a
Ser-
it refuses to accept the fait ac- compli presented by Italy, the. great question is whether it is not CLAIM OF £180,000 INVOLVED large crowd from the Italian colony and Italian League "Is it to be said that a dissolved oficials.-Reuter's Bulletin foreign corporation can arise from vice. ENTHUSIASM IN ROME
ROME IRRITATED Rome: The public here is en- the grave in full life and vigour
Rome: It is learned from au- thusiastic at Signor Mussolini's and be entitled to sue to recover action in ordering the Italian de property which for years has been thoritative circles that the order for the Italian delegation to leave. the property of the Crown?" The legation to leave Geneva.
In these words Lard Russell of Geneva was given from Rome “in Giornale d'Italia writes:
consequence of the developments
Time will by Lord Russell, Lord Blanes-rawal undoubtedly
Mac-
"It is completely immaterial Killowen expressed the problem whether a foolish attempt is being that faced the House of Lords reof the last few days at Genera."} It was admitted that the with- made in Genera to hold back cently in an appeal. It was heard
had high the clock of history.
significance but no information xo on just the same and with burgh, Lord Atkin, Lord the irresistible work which Italy millas, and Lord Maugham.
They gave reserved judgment was forthcoming with regard to has undertaken to the honour of
allow sanctions decision to Europe and the whole of civil-allowing the appeal of the Russian its precise nature. The Council's and English Bank and Mr. F. M
The respon-continue has raised much irrita sation."
Guedalla, solicitor. Italy. It is learned from respons were Baring Brothers and tion here.
Geneva: It is not expected that sible quarters, does not for the
Italy is leaving the League, as time being plan actually to with. Ca Lid.
Baroa Aloisi did not mention such draw from the League, as long!
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RUSSIAN WAR PURCHASES The Law Lords were asked to understanding.vary an order made in the Chan- possibility when he called
cery and Appeal courts staying all M. Avenol, Secretary-General, at 11 p.m. yesterday. He announced proceedings in an action claiming two sums of £80,000 and £100,000 that he had been instructed to Jas due to the Russian and English leave Geneva with the entire de
legation-Reutr. Bank.
Paul Boncour Pleads For Moderation
BALDWIN'S REPLY TO BADOGLIO
(Continued from Page 11
Marshal Badoglio hasi
It
Rome:
Lord Atkin, delivering judg BUT PESSIMISM KEYNOTE OF ment. said that the question to be FRENCH PRESS COMMENTS decided was whether the liquida- tor appointed after the Russian Paris: The relatively calm and English Back had been or-! atmosphere in which Sunday's dered to be wound up might use! proceedings took place at Genethe name of the bank to sue for Geneva recovery of the alleged debt. The va is attributed by correspondents of Paris papers claim was said to be in respect refused to permit the Imperial to the efforts of M. Paul-Bon-of purchases made for the former Bank of Ethiopia to reopen. ¡cour, who is stated to have Russian Government during the will be replaced by a branch of the Bank of Italy-Reuter's Bal- the strongly urged
various war.
The Russian Government w23 letín Service. statesmen whom he met, and
the AMERICA NONCOMMITTAL to alleged to have reimbursed
Washingon: particularly Baron Aloisi,
The Italian Am-! adopt an attitude of moderation bank by orders upon Baring
The papers, however, think Brothers, who held an account for bassador, Signor Bosso, called on that the danger of a serious the Russian Government in Lon-Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of State, yesterday and formally no- conflict with Italy has not yet don.
been averted, since the League It was said by Baring Brothers tified him of Italy's annexation of Council has unanimously de- that the bank was a Russian cor- Abyssinia. It is understood that cided to leave the Abyssinian poration which was dissolved by he neither requested nor received question on the agenda, thereby Russian law in or about 1918 and an expression of the United States.
Government's attitude.-Reuter. emphasising that the Italian that, therefore, it could not sue. Government's action does not
3 TO 2
was to be
Firing On Red Cross Unit By Italians
P
British
Red
WILS
constitute a satisfactory final Lord Atkin said he thought ther
were entitled to imply that solution to the matter.
Hence, political parties believe foreign corporation that Italy will refuse to take wound-up in accordance with the
Geneva: The Italian Govern- ipart in any discussions on the provisions of the Companies Act Abyssinian question when the as though it had not been dis-ment has informed the League of solved and therefore continued in Nations Secretariat that the Bri- Council again meets in June.
tish complaint about Italian aero- If this should be the case, existence.
Petit Isays the
Journal, the Lord Blanesburgh and Lord planes firing on a Council would be compelled to Macmillan agreed with Lord Ar-Cross Unit at Quoram adhere strictly to a jurisdickin, but dissenting judgments justified, because the Italian au- tional standpoint and this would were delivered by Lord Russell of thorities have ascertained that on March 3 Italian planes had been result in the continuance of Killowen and Lord Mangham.
would in Lord Russell said that when the hit by anti-aircraft guns from a the sanctions which the long run cause an irrepara- Russian and English Bank ceased position marked with a red cross ble breach between Italy and to exist 17 years ago the property sheet
it owned in which the League of Nations.
is became the property This
view pessimistic backed up by L'Oeuvre, which Crown
2 The appeal was allowed by believes in the probal ility of Italy's expulsion from the majority of three to two. League.
of
The responsibility for the re- England
the grettable incident rested alone) with those who did not prevent military acts from taking place immediately alongside of lazarets, in violation of the Geneva Con- vention-Trans-Ocean Service.
The Socialist organ Populaire! UNDERTAKER DIES
AT FUNERAL
Several Mourners Collapse
SUICIDE CASE BELIEVED
Theory In Bones And Noose Riddle
-to whose utterances consider. zble weight
attaches now Im view of the recent political
developments in France crit ticises M. Paul-Boncour for not taking part in Monday's debate | and refraining from making a declaration in favour of Mr.
While the Bev. David Sykes, Anthony Eden's proposal to vicar of St. Katherine's, New
Clues have been found by the leave the Abyssinian question Cross, was taking a funeral at the Bexhill police investigating the on the agenda. The paper ex- Old Cemetery, Forest Hill, fast discovery of human bones and presses the hope that the French month one of the assistant under-a noose outside the grounds of delegate will break his silence takers collapsed and died.
the East Sussex Mental Hos-
when the Council discusses the The coffin of Mr. W. T. Monk-pital at Hellingly, near Hail- question of adjourning the de ley, of Kilmorie-road, SE., fell to sham bate, which it will probably to the ground. The widow fainted, The police are working on on Tuesday or Wednesday.
and several mourners collapsed the theory that the bones are JOURNALIST MISSING
read,
Asmara: An Italian journal and a very brief committal was those of a patient from the
hospital ist who returned here on Mon- The deed undertaker was taken In August a patient was re- day from Addis Ababa reports to the East Dulwich Grove Hos-ported missing, and has not
that a German newspaper cor- respondent has been missing
pital
there since the outbreak of the disorders following the Em
been traced. They believe it was a suicide case.
WEATHER REPORT, peror's flight, it being assumed, ly reopened last week, will that he has been kidnapped by shortly be definitely closed down,
Pressure continues to be high- Abyssinian plunderers.
according to information from last over the Pacific to the east of
sources here, which
The Italian added that a de-Italian tachment of Italian Askaris state that the Italian authori-Japan; it is relatively low over Indo-China. The depression is si- accompanied by the special cor- ties intend to establish a rewnated to the south of Korea, mov- respondent of the Voelischer banking system in Abyssinia. Bebeachter is conducting search for the missing man..
It is also declared that the ing eastward. South-east winds, Maria Theresa dollar, which is moderate; fair to showery, was at present valued at six lire, the forecast for to-day, as issued by the Boyal Observatory this Addis Ababa: The Bank of will be devalued to five lire.
morning. Ethiopia, which was temporari-Trans-Ocean Service
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