NEW FACTOR IN GERMAN TREATY
MEXICAN SITUATION
LONDON, TO-DAY.
WITH PRAGUE
London, To-day.
Reports from Paris that
the
French Government is willing to let England play a principal part THE EARL OF PLYMOUTH, in, the mediation between the Cze- UNDER SECRETARY IN THE choslovakian Government and the FOREIGN OFFICE, MADE A Sudeten Germans have been receiv-
IN THE STATEMENT
in LORDS ed with satisfaction
political
LAST EVENING ON THE SITUA-circles here which stress that Lon- TION RESULTING FROM THE don is less directly interested in the SUSPENSION BY THE MEXICAN conflict than Paris and consequently GOVERNMENT OF DIPLOMATIC]in a better position to mediate. RELATIONS WITH THE UNIT-| "The Times" recalls the arbitra- ED KINGDOM.
tion treaty concluded in 1925 be-
He described the steps taken in tween' Germany, and Czechoslovakia the dispute between the Mexican which provided for a peaceful settle- Government and the oil compan-Iment of all difficulties which might ies. It seemed clear, he said, that arise. The paper expresses the hope the main issues on which the that the Czechoslovakian Govern- Companies were prepared to nego-ment and the Sudeten German Par- tiate were made the pretext forty will not await the end of the purely confiscatory action.
elections, which stretch over a period
The expropriation decree which of three weeks, before entering on interrupted the negotiations when negotiations. Trans-Ocean. they had appeared to approach
a
successful stage was a step far be- yond what was necessary to pro-
NEW FACTOR
mote Mexican national interests.priate in the circumstances. It is Government felt justified in taking proposed to defer definite conclu- the line that only by the restora-sions for the moment until the Gov- tion of properties could justice bejernment have had an opportunity done.
of reviewing the whole situation with Mr. O'Malley whose arrival "I would add," he said, "that the in London is expected at the end decision of the Mexican Govern- of the month. Throughout this un- ment to end diplomatic relations happy affair, His Majesty's Gov- has introduced a new factor into ernment have reserved their right the situation which obliges His to take all possible steps to pro- Majesty's Government to consider tect British what course would be most appro-'British Wireless.
interests abroad."-
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