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COMMONS DEBATE ON
FOREIGN AFFAIR G
Mr. Anthony Eden Makes
Survey of World Situation
; •
London, July 19.. The events in the Far East were the principal subject of the speech. with which the Foreign Secretary opened the Commons debate on foreign affairs in a crowded House this afternoon. The situation, he said, remained confused and an- xlous, with causes and responsibil- ities for clash of July 7 and 8 un- certain and the course of the local negotiations which followed largely unknown. However, all in dications encouraged the bellef that the present situation, grave as
terests in Spain and in the Medi- terranean and Red Sea. Britain had every intention of defending its interests and its rights but had no Intention of challenging those of others: He had previously stated that the Mediterranean was for Britain the main arterial road but on such a road there Was plenty of room for all and Bri- tain had no desire to turn of anyone else, least of all those who georgraphically dwelt upon it.
NEW NAVAL *TREATIES
Berlin, July 19.
It is stated here, in the com- ments on the new bilateral 'naval' treaties between Britain and Ger- many that, among other thingą, successful outcome in these dip- lomatic efforts will go far to prove that deplorable competition armaments is not a matter which Germany can be held res- ponsible..
In for
"Negotiation which Britain will conduct in this neld will prove. just contrary" says the Diplomatic News Service, which adds that, whilst Italy's consent is expected to be given without reservations, there will be a general inclination to wait and see if the attitude the Soviet Goevramen adopts, will be such as will recessitate changes NO AGGRESSION OR REVENGE
being made in some basic prin- Britain stood by the Mediter-ciples underlying this new naval its possibilities undoubtedly were.ranean Agreement with Italy. He treaty, which is mainly designed was not deliberately provoked by would add she had no intention
to perfect and deepen the one of either Government." Both the
of pursuing towards
June 1935.- Japanese and Chinese governments
Any other Transocean News Service. had given assurances they were sion or of revenge. Such a possi- country a polley either of aggres- anxious to avoid extension of the bility would never occur trouble and he had expressed to
to the. British people, and British for- both Governmentą the earnest
nign policy would never be based hope of the British Government that the situation would not be aggravated
and that a peaceful şettlement would be reached,'
DANGER IN SITUATION
There was obvious cause for ap- prehension in the reported move- melits on both sides of troops but be had been assured these were purely precautionary and defen- sive measures and there was no in- tention whatever of starting hosti-. lities. There was, however, clearly | danger inherent in the situation and in consequence His Majesty's Government had 'been in consulta- tion not only with the Chinese and Japanese Governments, but
what
CANTALEJO BOMBED
such motive or influenced by such sentiment. The moment was
Burgos, July 18. perhaps opportune to say also that peared over the village. Cantalya, A Soviet bombing plane ap- he had stated about the north of Sequovia, on Monday in Mediterranean appiled equally to the forenoon, and dropped several the Red Sea. It had always been bombs, some of which fell on the and it was to-day the major Bri-market square where the majority tish interest that no great power or villagers had collected. should establish itself on the
Twelve persons were killed out- eastern shore of the Red Sea-and
right, and, with one they were all women and children exception,
destroyed.
that applied to themselves no less than to others.
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Five houses were Twenty children are still missing, After reference to the satisfac and it is feared that they are tory relations with Egypt after the are buried beneath the ruling of NAMAKAGAWAHOTIZOTO |Treaty, Mr. Eden
KAMAKURA par passed to these demolished homes. economic questions, The, British
KAMIN HOTEL Cantalejo lles many miles away KAMIKOCHI Government believed that the "re-from the fighting zone- moval of barriers to trade would Transoocan News Service. be an effective step towards the removal of political tension and in this they were, supported by re- presentatives of the Dominions at the Imperial Conference.
also with other governments on the general situation. The United States and French Governments nad both, like ourselves, expressed their concem and their hope for a peaceful settlement. Mr. Eden went on to say it was matter of
The Tripartite Monetary. De- the greatest regret to the British claration had the same aim, and Government that this unfortunate alluding to the mission of enquiry incident should have arisen at a entrusted to
the Belgian Prime moment when it seemed justi- Minister, Mr. Eden announced that fiable to hope that the situation in M. van Zeeland had reported to the Far East was entering on a the Prime Minister and himself, better phase.
following his recent visit to the "We ourselves enjoy very good United States, on the state of the relations with both Governments task he had undertaken. Pre- concerned. We do not believe liminary discussions were now pro.. these two Far Eastern nations ceeding in Washington
02 the
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INTENSE ACTIVITY.
DIN MADRID
Salmanca, July 18. intense activity in the Madrid Nationalist aircraft developed
front bombs, totalling several hundred throughout Monday, and tona in weight, were dropped on the red positions in sectors of Quijorna and Brunetu.
lively and fired in support of this Nationalist artillery kept up
action.
In the Quijorn asector Natio-
pending operations.
need be in conflict. We have possiblities of an Anglo-American nalist troops recovered a territory watched with sympathy during re-trade agreement which both the of strategical importance for im cent years the efforts of China to United States and the British Gov- develop her vast resources and at
arnments looked
upon MA the the same time we have not been means of promoting world peace Transpccan News Service," unmindful of the economic dit-through economic communication. culties of Japan. 'Is it too much to The League ut Nations inquiry hope that both Governments will into the equal commercial access to-day. Mr. Anthony Eden, Foreign yet make determined "effort to en- to raw materials was also proceed-Secretary, said that although no deavour to find a comprehensive ing and the British Government nation wanted the Spanish war to settlement of their difficulties." was prepared to be subject to res- become a European war, yet if the
trictions imposed by the tarif nations did
sincerely Co- poliev adopted in 1932 to contri- operate on a basis which they all to-morrow's bute in these and other ways to accepted, we should drift perilous- meeting of the Chairman's Sub-promote the removal of economic ly near it. Committee of the International causes of international teletion.
THE LEAGUE
NON-INTERVENTION
In rererence
to
Non-Intervention Committee which "
proposals for the restoration
feld of
not
Britain, said Mr. Eden, had every intention of defending. Its
interests of others. The adhered ranean and elsewhere, but she had no intention of challenging the
to the Mediterranean agreement Mediterranean with Italy. The
there was plenty of room for all. was a main arterial road, and
...... · MAJOR BRITISH INTEREST
will further consider the British Speaking of the League of Na-national interests in the Mediter- control which has been unanim- that despite the events of last year tions, the Foreign Secretary said
ously acepted in principle by all the League was neither dead nor Governments, parties to the Nou- moribund. Though its Intervention Agreement, the For-action might be restricted by the eign Secretary said "our proposals imitation of League membership constitute EL carefully balanced and by the absence of very power- whole. That balance must not be ful states, it exercised a valuable upset. Every member of the Com-political influence. The friendly mittee must recall that the con- settlement of the dispute between never be based on revenge; ven- British foreign policy would tribution which he is most anxious France and Turkey of the Sanjak detta had no English equivalent. to withhold is precisely that which of Alexandretta was an example. British wished to live in peace and another member is most anxious Nothing could be more against the friendship with her neighbours in to receive. The plan. "therefore, restoration of the League's author- the Mediterranean.. "This also stands or falls, as, a whole. Any Ity than the situation in which the applies to the Red Bea," said Mr. attempts to modify it will upset its world was divided into two groups Eden. "It has always been a ma- balance and destroy its usefulness. of power-one inside and one out-jor British interest that no Great
If this plan fails, what is alter-side the League. native none other than complete "NONE WANTED WAR breakdown of non-intervention
and the opening of the Spanish It must be made clear constantly frontiers to a competitive flow of all countries whatever their poll
that there was room at Geneva for unrestricted supplies of munitions
Power, including ourselves, should establish itself on the eastern shore of the Red Sea."
Eden asked if it was too much to Referring to the Far East, Mr.
of war. No-one wants the Spanish tical complexion and whatever hope that China and Japan would civil war to become a European their system of government, pro- make a determined enort to and war and yet if nations now do not vided they desired to co-operate in a comprehensive settlement. As co-operate sincerely on a basis the maintenance of peace. After Jong as incidents were patched up which they have all accepted. we allusion to the helpful and states by local settlements, the altus- shall drift perilously near to it. enlike attitude of the German ton would remain charged with
and Russian Governments in con- danger. Whatever their dimerences. what-
Mr. Eden continued that the ever their preferences, I trust that action with the naval agreements, nations who begin their work to and to the strengthened friendship trade negotiations with America morrow will never forget the al- between Britain and France were very welcome. It was the ternative."
"which Is nowhere misunderstood." desire of both Governments that Mr. Edex ended his speech on a such an agreement should be a ELOQUENT APPEAL
hopeful note. The outlook was practical contribution to the de- Approving an eloquent appeal by not wholly bad. He was cervelopment of international trade Senor de Madariaga to the two tain none wanted war, and he had and the promotion of world peace sides in the civil war to make peace a greater measure of hope than a through economic agreements. by negotiation, published in the year ago that the nations of Mr. Eden concluded by dwelling London "Times" to-day. Mr. Eden Europe would yet compose their
said the British Government would be ready at any time to collaborate in any way to bring an end to the
The subject of non-interven
war.
tion led the Foreign Secretary to the consideration of Britian in
differences peacefully, firsh Wirelean.-
INTERESTS IN MEDITERRANEAN
on the excellent relations between Britain and France, which he de- scribed as one of the factors which had enabled us to pass through West London, July 194 the last twelve months without a "Introducing the Foreign Affairi major confíct/ Debate in the House of Commons Reuter
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