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crowning piece of evidence with which he had tried to crush Mr. Eden in the production of a telegram handed him by Count Grandi
Mr. Neville Chamberlain intervened and said that Count Grandi unofficially communicated to him the contants of the telegram early on Sunday morning and he communicated them to the Cabinet.
Mr. Eden said that nothing reached the Foreign Office while he was still in office, but in any case it would have made no difference to his decision.
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Mr. Lloyd George rose and said that in all his experience he had never heard of such conduct.
BRITISH DIPLOMAT KILLED
London, Feb. 22. Mr. Hugh Lloyd Thomas. C.V.O.. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at the British Embassy Paris since 1935, was killed at the Harrington Steeplechase Derby today.
in
Els neck was broken when his horse fell at the last fence. when level with the winner.
Mr. Thomas was owner of Royal Mail, winner of the Grand National last year. He intended to ride Royal Mail in this year's Grand National- (Reuter).
Mr. Chamberlain replied that evidently Mr. Lloyd George was TOKYO PREDICTS
implying he had done something disgraceful.
Mr. Lloyd George replied that he did.
Mr. Chamberlain then gave a de- DUCE'S DILEMMA called explanation showing that he
received on Sunday from a friend Mr. Winston Churchill disagreed of Count Grandi. Intimation that with the course the Premier bad
Grandi Count
had received
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taken and expressed concern for favourable reply to the request as the consequences attendant to it. tu whether Italy would accept the After warmly paying tribute to British formula, and he told the Mr. Eden, whose resignation, he Cabinet this. He added that he said, was an irreparable loss, es- did not see the actual document pecially 11.one considered his work | until Monday, therefore he could in improving Anglo-American ̈ze- hot communicate it to anyone on | lations, Mr. Churchill sketched a Sunday.
plcture of Italy's difficulties, de-
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Tokyo, Feb. 23.
The resignation of Mr. Anthony Mr. Lloyd George said there was elared that behind the fine facade Eden is bound to lead to moment- East no doubt the dictators were de- there was every indication that ous developments 'in the termined to drive Mr. Eden out Signor Mussolini was in a dimcult Asiatic political scene, predicts the because he was the only man who position. The internal condition Tokyo Asahi, would stand up to theri.
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PIRATE'S LAIR
of the country was certainly cans-
success,
says: The Journal
"However
ing the dictator anxiety, and the premature, we expect a volte face Duce stood in the need of external of British polley in the Orient, which is rooted in opposition to The House met in a much calmer
"It is not easy to see why we Japan and in assistance to China." indod today when Mr.
Arthur should rush to his rescue," declared The Chugai Shogyo declares that Greenwood (Labour) moved a vote Mr. Churchill amid loud Opposition the resignation of the British cheers. "Here is a case where we Foreign Secretary as a result of He paid a tribute to Mr. Anthony ought to allow time and place to divergence of views with the Prime Eden, former Foreign Secretary part; allow natural processes to Minister is "unbecoming to Bri- and said he was nobly trying to be work and crimes to be fully paid tain." the keeper of the nation's con-in kind from their own mint.” science.
of censure.
The Nichi Nichi says Great Bri-
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Mr. Churchill said he hoped the tain "appears to be forced by PUBLIC AUCTION. He accused the Government of negotiations started would be ac- general developments in the in- abandoning its 1935 election pro-ceptable to the House of Commons, ternal situation to liquidate the gramune in which it declared the but the outlook was not very pro- eccentric diplomacy of Mr. Eden." League of Nations to be the key-mising.
SORT OF IDEALISM stone of British foreign policy.
The Labour motion of censure The youthful Foreign, Secretary, Instead of doing everything on a was defeated by 330 votes to 168.
the paper says, attempted with broad international basis, said Mr. Mr. Herbert Morrison, Minister | reason to interweave British Greenwood, the Prime Minister of Agriculture. replying for the diplomacy with a sort or Ideallam sneaked round the pirate's lair to Government, urged that if any-Acting in this manner, Mr. Eden try and drive a bargain.
thing could be done to dispel the is apt to disregard actualities or He declared that the Prime Min-miasms of suspicion it was the refuse to yield an inch in defence Ister's policy was a great victory bounden duty of the British Gov-of British interests, according to for dictatorship and he asked the ernment to do it, when it was a the paper. Government for an assurance that
the "At this moment, when fitting opportunity. They believed it was not going to support a loan this opportunity were missed, an-haves' are being urged to show for Italy.
other opportunity as good might magnanimity by amending or re- He said that Sir John Simon not easily arise.
vising existing international re- knew Italian credit was bad in the All the talk about his colleagues lations, it would not be expected AT H. M. KOWLOON NAVAL City and it was perfectly hopeless trying to get rid of Mr. Eden was that self-centred idealism would for Italy to try and raise money absolutely false and without four-gain ultimate victory." there without Government good-dation. The most strenuous efforts While not expecting Mr. Eden's will backing it.
were made by colleagues and resignation to mark-a complete The loan could not be used to friends to assist him in his diffi-reversal of British policy, the bolster dictatorship in Italy against culty, and to retain his great ser-Journal predicts that Britain will all the democratic nations.
vices to the Government and the show a more conciliatory attitude PREMIER'S ANSWER
nation.—(Renter),
towards the requests of Germany and Italy.—(Reuter).
An important declaration for the necessity of reform in the League was delivered by Mr. Neville Cham- berlain in the course of his reply
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EDEN SEES KING
London, Feb. 22. Mr. Anthony Eden ralled at
to Mr. Greenwood. At the begin-Buckingham Palace today and had SHANGHAI NEWS ning of his speech he sald the an audience with the King, to
choice came down to this: Does whom he handed the seat of office MEN FURTHER
Britain desire conversations with as Foreign Secretary. Italy, or not? If she does, the sooner she has them the better.
He was absolutely unmoved by the gibes that he was whining to Mussolini. People who made them had not realised the greatness of England-the head and centre of a great Empire.
Later Mr. Eden called at the Foreign Office to bid farewell to the staff.—(Reuter).
RUSSIA READY
Defining his view of collective TO MEET POISON
security, Mr. Chamberlain said: "I mean security while the collec- tive action of a number of states) 1s assured to prevent aggression;
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As Warning To Editors
Shanghai, Feb. 23. Terrorismi continues in Shang- hal Mr. Cha Tsó-tung, editor of the Chinese language newspaper,
or. if aggression is undertaken, to Marshal Voroshilov the "Hwa Mei Fao," of which Mr.
stop it and to punish the aggressor. ¦
"Does anybody here believe the League, as it is constituted today, affords collective security for any- body? We must not try to delude ourselves or the small, weak na- tions. inta thinking that the League can protect them agamat aggression.
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Hint Of Similar Talks In Future
letter from a gang of terrorists,, is publisher, received a package at his home today. Moscow, Feb. 22.
Opening It, Mr. Cha found à Marshal Voroshilov. Boviet War human hand and a note saying: Minister, in a speech on the "Please stop publishing easton cf the 20th anniversary of Japanese articles. If you do not the foundation of the Red Army do so, we shall have to send you "I would stay in the League be- said Russia, would pour, poison gas
another. present." cause I believe it can be recon- "by the pallful" on her enemies If Mr. Chu turned the "present". M. Yvon Delbos, French Foreign stituted. I would not tear up gas warfare was used against her. over the pollce, who took finger. Minister, fold, the Foreign Affaire single article, not even Article 16,
Marshal Voroshilov explained the prints of the hand. because I hope it may be recon-mystery of the disappearance of structed so that it may really be Admiral Orlov former Comman possible to use the powers original- der-in-Chief of the Navy. |ly Intended.”
Paris, Feb.
Committee today that if the Anglo-- Meanwhile, Mr. Sammy Chang. Italian talks succeeded, France who was formerly connected with might consider opening similar the "Ta Mel Wan Pao," the talks, subject to certain guaran- Describing the Admiral as * | Chinese" edition of the Américan- tees. Mr. Chamberlain continued that "traitor," Marshal Voroshivo add-
owned "Shanghai Evening Post Referring to France's alliance If the League would throw off shamed that he had been "destroyed, and Mercury," has aun reteived with Czecho-Slovakia, M. Delbos pretences, which everyone could from which, it is presumed, he was warning with a severed hand, but said that if international aff- see through and come out with the shot.
in this case the fingers were culties arose, France would have missing.—(Renter)."
to reinember her numerous, agree- nients with that country, and France would honour them.
He added that he would ap
declaration that it was prepared to This is the first oricial indica- use its moral force as the focus of tign of the fate of Admiral ́Orlov, public opinion throughout, the who was removed from his post world it would immediately bellast October. multiplied.
Marshal Foroahilov declared that
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Monsieur M. Baudez, French Concluding, he said that he Tukaschevsky, a former Comman- Consul-General in Shanghai has prouch the League of Nations in prayed the awful, responsibility of der-in-Chief, and M. Gamarnik, a been appointed a Commander of an endeavour to obtain from answering the question--Wil you former Vice-Commissar for De- the Order of Orange-Nassau by Great Britain a statement on their plunge.your country into wart-fence: met with a similar fate. Her Majesty Queen Wilhelming of joint standpoint in the attitude-
the Netherlands.
to be adopted-(Reuter.) (Reuter). |might not fall on him.