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Is authoritatively learned that the Czech Government has recommendations but bas decided to accept the Anglo-French asked for a more concrete explanation so as to be able to give a detailed reply.
The Cabinet "sat for over two hours last night, under the pre- It will sidentey of Dr. Benes, to frame a reply to the proposals.
meet again to-day-Reuter.
Paris, Sept. 20.
It is reported that the Anglo- French proposals were not dis-
PROPOSALS
TO PRAGUE
London, Sept. 20. Attention of political quar- ters bere is now focussed "on the question of how the Joint. Anglo-French proposals will be submitted to the Czech Gor- ernment. Since Lord Runci- man was summoned by Mr. » SÜDETEN CHIEF
Chamberlain after the session SLASHES PRAGUE
of the Cabinet yesterday, it is believed that he will play an Berlin, Sept. 20. cussed in detail at yesterday's That the hour of revenge had important role in the matter. Cabinet meeting which only come and that peace in the Sude- While not denying the reports agreed that they should be sent ten lands must be restored with which have appeared in the papers to Prague.
the weapon in their hands, (re-regalding the probable outcome of The compromise arranged in ferring to the Free Corps). was the Anglo-French talks, authorita- London is regarded in author-emphasised by Herr Bebekowsky.tive quarters here, point out that tative circles here as the best arthe Budeten Press Chief, at the the reports which hitherto appear. rangement which could be made Sudeten rally In Dresden lasted are completely unauthorised. under the circumstances. taking night.
since no concrete information has into account all the political and military factors. Involved...
It is felt that if the propo- sals require great Czech sacri- Aces they grant substantial time guarantees at the same for the new State-Reuter.
SOVIET SCEPTICAL....... Mastew Sept. 20 In the absence of official reports the Soviet authorities have made no comment on the Anglo-French conference. Political circles be- lieve, however, that the proposed
Silence, these quarters declare.
He also remarked that it was too been so far released for publica- late for negotiations and regret tion. ted that Paris and London had "not yet seen through the two-will be maintained until the Pre- mier has had a second conference faced game played by Prague."
The speech was broadcast all with the Fuehrer.
statement will then Over- over Germariy and relayed
Transocean. seas.-Reuter.
A detailed
be issued.
League Ready To Apply
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terma will not be acceptable to Article Seventeen
Czechoslovakia and will increase the danger of war.
There is a general feeling "of scepticism concerning the value, Fo. an International guarantee of Czechoslo- the new boundary of vakla proposed by. Britain France-Reuter.
and
LABOUR DENOUNCES NEW PROPOSAL
London, Sept. 20: The National Council of Labour has issued a statement that it is desirous of main- talning peace and views with dismay the "reported Anglo- French proposals for the dis. Czechoslo- memberment of
vakia under a brutal
threat
of armed force by Nazi Ger- many and without having Arst consulted the Government'.?
Czech
DR. WELLINGTON KOO PRESENTS. CHINA IN CLEAREST CASE FOR TERMS, URGES WIDE EMBARGO
Geneva, Sept. 20. "It is understood that the League Council has decided to comply with China's request for the application of Article 17 of the League Covenant, and will now approach Japan under the Article's provi sions and suggest mediation in the dispute in China.
Japanese observers here expect that Japan will reply but will; re- fuse the invitation
poison gas, are being used to slaughter the Chinese troops in
an ever-increasing scale," Dr. Koo alleged.
If thereafter the League falls, as is expected, to effect" automatic
"China has every reason to. ex- sanctions against Japan under Ar- pect that the member States will ticle 16 of the Covenant, this will keep faith with her, as she kept be the first official repudiation of ralth with them," declared Dr Koo. He urged the application of that Article.
Some Chinese circles in Geneva Article 17 and that full effect be believe that one of the effects of given immediately to the previous It considers the act a shame- the Council's decision will be to resolutions, particularly that there ful betrayal of a praceful and Induce the United States to apply should be an embargo on essentials goods and that measures should be democrátic people and forming a the Neutrality Act against Janan dangerous precedent "for
to prevent Indiscriminate the Dr. Wellington Koo, the Chinese taken future."
delegate presented China's appeal combing and the use of poison
gas-Reuter. The Council has invited repre- yesterday in the clearest terms. sentatives of the French Labour MORE AGGRAVATED SITUATION. Movements to. conference in He recalled that during the past) London tomorrow or Thursday.-14 months China had appealed to the League to take action no less than four times. Now the situation was far more aggravated by Ja- panese aggression, which
was greatly extended compared to what it was when the previous appeals
Reuter.
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HUNGARY CLAIMS TERRITORY
Admiral Horthy To Seek Hitler's Help
Budapest, Sept. 20. The Hungarian Regent, Admiral Horthy, ls visiting Herr Hitler at Berchtesgaden today. It is re- ported that he will ask for sup- port from Hitler for Hungary's territorial claims on Czechoslo-
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The Hungarian Prime Minister telegraphed yesterday to Signor Mussolini the Hungarian Gov- ernment's full support of the de- mands of the Hungarian minority in Czechoslovakia for self-deter- mination-Reuter.
SUDETENLAND MAY GO ON U.S. BLACK LIST
Washington. Sept. 20. Any Sudeten territory hand- ed over to Germany would be placed on the United States" economia "black list" as Aus- tria was placed after the an- schluss, according to experts..... Germany is blacklisted because she does not give US goods the benefit of the "most favoured ratton" clause.
AMBASSADOR TO REPORT It is understood that Mr. Joseph Kennedy. the American Ambassa dor in London, is sending a full report to Washington of his con- versations with the British Prime Minister in the past few days.
President Roosevelt had a con- ference yesterday with members of the State Department on the European altuation,
It is stated here that US, co operation in finding a solution for the European problem is at present not requested and not contemplat. ed by the United States-Reuter.
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INDIAN RULERS OFFER AID
have
London, Sept. 20. Nine more Indian rulers telegraphed to the Viceroy unre servedly placing their forces at the disposal of their King-Emperor In the event of war. Their offers have been replied to by a note.. of appreciation.-Reuter."
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