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ANGLO-ITALIAN AGREEMENT
Said Will Commence In November
Rome, Oct 28
It is reported here that No- vember 15 is the date tenta- tively fixed for the beginning of the Anglo-Italian. Agree- ment.
Lord Perth, British Ambassador, called on Count Clano, Italian to Foreign Minister. yesterday convey the result of the British Cabinet deliberations.
It is stated that Britain has agreed to consider Italy's recent volunteers withdrawal of 10,000 from Spain as effecting the re- quired settlement in Spain, and to bring the agreement into force immediately.
Count Ciano is expected to com- municate this to Signor Mussolini and to see Lord Perth again before Anally approving the scheme."-
PREMATURE
"London, Oct. 28. The Rome reports, are Cón- "sidered in certain circles in London as a premature an- nouncement attempting to
force conclusion of the Anglo-Italian Pact. A pariin. mentary debate is still needed before the term "settlement of the Spanish conflict" can be defined.
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Lord Stanhope Becomes First Lord Of Admiralty
EARL DE LA WARR IN CHARGE
OF EDUCATION....
London, October 28.
The King held a meeting of the Privy Council at Buckingham Palace yesterday at which new Members of the Cabinet took the eath. Lord Stanhope is the new First Lord of the Admiralty, in succession to Mr. A. Daft Cooper, who resigned during the European crisis, and Eart De La Warr. hitherto Lord Privy Seal, becomes President of the Board of Education in succession' to Lord Stanhope. The appointment of a member) the celebrations in connection with- of the House of Lords as head of 150th anniversary of the founda- a "department which is to expend tion of Australia.
£125,000,000 this year is certain to
give rise to strong opposition and criticism.
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GREATER REORGANISATION?
The post of Dominion Secre- tary which became vacant by the death of Lord Stanley, will. "The Opposition, will also object
according to an official state"" to the fact that all navy questions and debates in the House of Com- ment issued yesterday, not be occupied, for the time being mans will have to be answered
but will be held provisionally henceforth by the Parliamentary. Secretary to the Admiralty, or the by Mr. Malcolm Macdonald. Civil Lord of the Admiralty, both the Colorilal Secretary.
In well-informed circles it is of whom are junior Ministers.
The vacant post of Lord Privy thought that this arrangement of pro- Seal will be left open for there is Cabinet portfolios is a possibility of an appointment of vistonal and the Mr. Chamberlain major importance. The holder of intends to reor. nise the Cabinet this post has often been called on a much greater scale.
According to well-informed cir- upon to undertake special duties. and it is thought that the delay cies, the Prime Minister is de-· In filling it is due to Mr. Chamber-Anitely opposed to the idea of lain's wish to secure the best man creating new Ministries.--Trans- for some special purpose.
ocean.
Lord Stanhope's appointment should be popular with the Minis- ters by whom he is much liked. while Earl De La Warr's promotion
It is stated, however, that the British Government is anxious to conclude the pact at the earliest is in accordance with expections, possible moment. The
Govern-
ment is anxious that when Parlia - . ment meets, it will be able to pre- sent the most favoudable terms for lts consideration-Reuter.
HUNGARY
REASSERTS
DEMANDS
Strongly-Worded Note To Czechs
Budapest, Oct. 28.
were
The latest Czech proposals for a solution to the frontier dispute with Hungary considered at a meeting of the Cabinet this morning. Later it was learned that a strongly- worded nate W33 sent to Prague.
Reuter.
CHANGES. NOT SO GREAT
London, Oct. 28.
The eagerly-awaited an- nouncement yesterday of the new appointments to Cabinet posts showed that the changes were not so great as had been anticipated.
The new First Lord who is 57 years of age, has belonged to the Cabinet since 1936, having first held the office of First Commis- sioner of Works and since last year that of President of the Board of Education.
Since 1937, he has also been Leader of the Government Partles In the House of Lords.
Before joining the Cabinet, Lord Stanhope was Parliamentary Un- der-Secretary for several Minis tries, including the Foreign Office. and was also Civil Lord of the Admiralty and Financial Under- Secretary to the Admiralty.
He belongs to the Coriservative Party and has the reputation of
It is understood that the note being a devoted follower of Mr. reasserts Hungary's demand for Chamberlain.
u full settlement of the dispute on
Earl De La Warr is now 37 years
the lines laid down in the previous of age and is the youngest mem-
note,
ber of the Cabinet. He belongs to It is believed that it stipulates the National Labour Party formed. that Czech troops shall evacuate by the late Mr. Ramsay Macdonald within the next four or five days after his breach with the Labour 10.000 square kilometres of terri-Party, in 1931.
retire.
"
tury.. Prague has already agreed to He has served as Parliamentary Hungarian troops marching in Under-Secretary to the Board of progressively as the Czech troops Education, to the Ministry for Agriculture and to the Colonial There is objection to the inclu- office. He joined the Cabinet" as sion of Rumania, as suggested by Lord Privy Seal in 1937. Prague, among the arbitrators on Despite his youth, he served in the disputed region of Ruthenia-the war in the navy. He repre- Reuter..
sented the British Government at
CZECHS FORM NEW NATIONAL-PARTY
CHINESE JUNKS EXHIBITED
"Indomitable." Says Ambassador
Prague, Oct. 28. The formation of a large Czech National Party, which has been discussed by all poll- tical circles during the past few days, is to be carried out with all possible dispatch, it was announced here last night. According to present plans, the Furty will be formed through the fusion of the hitherto largest party, the Czech Agrarian Party, With the National League, the In- dustrialist Party and the People's Socialist Group. It is stated that all four parties are willing to amalgamate, the first two without reservations and the latter two insisting upon certain conditions.
Youth is to be given special status in the new National Party' through representation, the object being to stress in this manner the nese, he felt very happy that role of youth in the reconstruction the junk models were there as a of the state. Transocean,
London, Oct. 28 think there is "I
$0-18- thing indomitable about these junka and I am glad to sure you that there is some- about thing indomitable China," said Dr. Quo Tat-chi, Chinese Ambassador in London, speaking at the opening of the Exhibition of Chinese junks yesterday at the Science Museum, amid loud applause. Dr. Quo said that, as a
Chi-
token of the numerous mutual interests and close ties of friend- Britain
YUGOSLAV LEADER ship existing between
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ARRESTED
Belgrade, Oct, 28- Dimitrile Ljotitch, former Minister Yugoslav Cabinet and founder of the Nationa- Hst impvement, and several of his followers were arrested in Belgrade Yesterday,
and China. `
·
The Ambassador dwelt on the skill of the Chinese funk builders and the accuracy of the models on view. Like Brixham trawlers and Thames luggers, they stood for skilled individuality of struction and individual per- sonality of operaton.
.com-
- PRAISE FOR MAZE Lotitch had intended to stand In the course of his speech, candidate for the oppost-Dr. Quo paid a special tribute tion at the forthcoming parlia-to Bir Frederick Maze, Inspector- mentary elections. General of the Chinese Maritime. According to an announcement Customs, who, he said, had ten- by the Home Minister, Ljotitch dered China Invaluable, service, was arrested for inciting his fol- not only as a civil servant but lowers.to attack the police as a public-spirited. Individual
Reuter. Transocean.
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