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Lendon, January 1. "
* Creation of a new post in the Foreign Office-that. of Chief Diplomatic Adviser-and the appointment öf Sir Robert Vansittart as the first holder of the past, was officially announced last night.
Sir Alexander Cadogan is to take over the post of Permanent Un- der-Secretary for Foreign Affairs vacated by Sir Robert Vansittart.
Speculation 18 rife in political circles regarding the background of the decision. Rumour has recently, attributed Mr. Neville Cham- berlain and Mr. Eden with a collision on foreign policy, as a result of the alleged activities of the "Cliveden House Party" group,
The appointments are regarded as considerably strengthening the hand of Mr. Eden Both Sir Robert and Sir Alexander Cadogan are staunch. allies of the Foreign Secretary.
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may wish to avail himself of his
The Secretary for Foreign | services. Affairs, in consultation with the i "In order to give full effect to Prime Minister. has recently had the purposes in view it is necessary under review the conditions which.
that the new post should be filled for some time. past. have placed by a "person of international. re- an increasing strain upon the per-putation" and authority and, ac- sonnel of the Foreign Office.
GREATEST RESPONSIBILITY
"Apart from international com- plications arising from the 8pan- .ish war and the conflict in the Far East, which require concentra- tion and unremitting attention, in- ternational affairs in general necessitate attendance, either, by Ministers or by Permanent Off cials, at conferences, committees, and inter-department conferences and committees and Inter-depart- mental meetings. of all kinds.. seriously, reducing the time avail- abie_for_prolonged and careful con... sideration of questions of broad
polley by those in positions of greatest responsibility.
"After weighing up all the cir- cumstances, the Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary have come to the conclusion that this re- quired relief can best be afforded by the creation of a new post in the.. Foreign Office following the example of somewhat similar posts In other departments.
cordingly, Cir Robert Vansitart Permanent Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, has been selected to be the first holder of the office. Consequent upon the above ap- pointment, the Secretary of "State has appointed the Honourable Sir Alexander Cadogan, Deputy-Under- Secretary in the Foreign Ofce to be Permanent Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs.
"These appointments take effect on January 1st 1038.--
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London,-Jan. 4. Importance is attached by seve- rai London newspapers to the fact that the Prime Minister will be in charge of the Foreign Office during the absence of Mr. Anthony Eden which will last several weeks...
It had been arranged previously that the Lord President (Lord Halifax) or the Lord Privy Seal (Earl De La Warr) should repre- sent "the Foreign Secretary.
Mr. Eden, as previously 'report- ca, Is leaving for a holiday in the South of France, and will go to Genera on January '17 to attend. the opening session of the League Council.
He will probably return. to Lon- don for a day of so before going to Geneva, in order to consult with Mr. Neville Chamberlain:
The Prime Minister has, ac- cordingly, authorised the Foreign Secretary to appoint a Chief Diplomatic Adviser. responsible directly to the Secretary of State, INTERNATIONAL REPUTATION
"The functions of the new officer will be analogous to those fulalled by the occupants of similar posts The "Daily Herald," which attached to other departments-maxes Mr. Chainberlain's tempor-- the Chief Industrial and Chief ary, taking over of the Foreign Economic Advisers to the Govern-Offee a front page story, saya ment and will include advising that the gravity of the position in the Secretary of State upon all the Far East renders this step major questions of polley concern- necessary, as in an urgency, the Ing foreign aktairs remitted to him | Prime Minister alone is able to for that purpose and representing make a responsible decision,- the Foreign Office on any occa- Prontoccan
THE CHURCH IN THE EMPIRE
Home And Oversea Tasks
Accounts of the work of the Anglican Church in every part of vision for their instruction in the special Empire number of the Off clal Year Book of the Church of England, published recently,
writes on the work among British
people oversea.
DECLINING HOME FIGURES
Official Church statistics for 1936 show that the number of infan baptisma Fecorded in the official parochial returns, for 1936 was 382,- 882, an increase of 1,222 over 1835. 2,398 over 1934, and 1,780 over 1933. The number of Confirma- tion candidates in 1836 was 182, In an article on the Church of 738, compared with 197,447 in 1935, India, Burma, and Ceylon the 195,430 in 1934, and 184,640 in 1933. Metropolitan of India says that it
Voluntary offerings raised by now includes over 1,000 Indian Church collections or
parochial priesta. He refers to the pressing organizations, and : administered missionary problem of the 50,000 for parochial purposes only, dur 030. "Untouchables" and to the ing 1336 amounted to 25,037,477" (a difficulty of making adequate pro- decline of £28,589), but the amount vision for their instruction in the raised for diocesan and central Christian faith. The Bishop in quotas rose to 2393,753. The sumi Egypt and the Budan surveys the of £495,027 was contributed to new possibilities, open to the home and oversen missions, against Anglican Church in the Near East £505,662 1n -1935, Nineteen for peace-making, ...“.
churches were built or rebuilt, and Lord Lugard writes of the consecrated during the year. Church missions in Africa. Belt- ! The number of scholars In government in the Church, he, Church of England, Sunday Schools.. SAYS, may become a valuable last year was 1,548,007; compared auxiliary to self-government in with 1,628,605 in 1935, and 1,897,- ascular affairs, and the young 607 in the year before. In four churches of Africa will become a years there has been a decline of part of the national life, and not 236,994. The number of Sunday allen, institutions. The general School teachers, and catechism In- secretary of the CMB has written structora, fell by 5,803 to 142,074. an article on medical missions, and The Year Book is published by Canon J, McLeod Campbeli (secre; the Press and Publications. Board tary of the Missionary Council) of the Church Assembly, Church discusses the historical, constitu- | House, 2, Little Smith Street, West- tional, and other analogies be... | minster, BW.1, and by the S.P.C.K.. tween the Anglican Communion | Northumberland."- Avenue,
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