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All Members Support Premier
LONDON, Aug. 24 (Reuter).—Mr. Arthur Greenwood, deputy leader of the Labour Opposition followed Mr. Chamberlain in the House of Com- mons debate to-day, and declared that the Premier's statement was of the utmost gravity.
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STATEMENT
tion,
England Not A Disunited People
Wan
(Continued from Poge 6.)
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ajar, and tenuntless. Harry sank upon the unyielding blackwood bench and yawned. Felt for a cigar- elte
his eyes widened, his cheeks flushed, his heart beat pain fully Cigarettes there were, yea! but nothing else. His wallet gone, flits watch, even his cheap little
Colombo ring. Oh, yeal here was ERICH PORGES COCKTAIL Radio Programine Broadenst by one coin! But the solitary English
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ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.40 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Talk by Viscount Halifax the Sen) (W. Albert Williams); Bell Wyn (Belty Wyn) (Mansel Thomas). Relayed from London
8.45 n.B.C. Recording A North- ern Evening from Burbleton'. Arranged by T. Thompson.
II. K. T.
12.30
The
lie
Ag
inness on our part not to take every/sideration and vegethod Viscount nan constable asked for the 2/ Keller (Vocal) with Orchestra; HIN~|
9.15 London Relay-The News. 9.30 London Relay-More Food
Thought Short talks on matters of topical
9.45 London Relay-Sports Now and Market Notes.
1.
11.00 Close Down.
AFTER FEVER
CARE
During fever, the whole system
"My main purpose is to make clear that Herr er reites to secure the facing the appalling task with which comfort to those who were hoping atter happened to by a bright and weathecal Time Signal
LONDON, Aug. 24 (Reuter). In the House of Lord to-day, where the galleries were packed, shilling dashed his risk z. B. W. on a Frequency of 945 kc's, for
With bent head and meditative walk Viscount Halifax made a state-he passed into the street and then and on Short Wave from 1-2.13 p.m.
ond 8-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.c's. per interest. "The war clouds are gathering in Europe and the to stand by those to whom we pledgement on similar lines to that by suddenly hurried towards the Ferry.
our word."
Mr. Chamberlain.
But the Naval clock showed 7.45. second. world is in a shadow.. A terrible and terrifying respon- Treachery Of Russia
He added: "In regard to the Ger- The Marie Lloyd had safted at 7! No one
12.00-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service
9.50 Wagner's "Die Walkure" Act Mr. J. McGovern. Independent man minority, I would say this: Slek at heart, he pondered.
Intercession from St. John's sibility lies on the shoulders of him who lets loose the Labour Party member, said he was very country must be concerned to would believe him, he thought, if heat
Characters and Soloists in order of not dismayed by the Russo-German secure just treatment for the minor told the bald truth, which was that Caliedraf.
Prinra Scala's Accordeon hounds of war.
appentance: Siegmund ,Lauritz because he believed it was de-ties and must naturally feel partihe remembered nothing after climb- slone stairs of the grimy
Band and Greta Keller (Vocal).
Melchlor (Tenor); Sieglinde........Lotte mirable to kraw who were
You Can't Full The Wool Over My Lehmann (Soprano); Hunding.. "I say this situation has arisen very largely through|
building and entering the attractive enemies. He had no use for trea-cularly interested in the minoritiesing the
allied to it by rave,
little that. Of course he had heard Eyes (Ager and Others); When The Emanuel List (Bass) with The Vienna the mistaken policies which we strongly criticised in the chery and datable-dealing of any No one in this country would wish of Sailors Homes, but was there one Swallows Nest Again (Stevens-Ed- Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by
kind.
to defend conditions under which past, but we are facing a tragic situation, and I don't Mr. McGovern added that he took
denied any here? Even if there were, he flushed mund)....Primo Scula's Accordeon Bruno Walter. the the such treatment
Did You Mean propose at this time of crisis to rake over the embers of the view last year that
country in the World that desired minority section. But it causes for criman at the thought of relating Band: Have You Forgotten So Soon?
exist, let
his nocturnal exploits; and how other- (Nicholls, Gilbert); Dic them not be "Finally, let me say
complaint we bear no war was Russia.
this ship?
(Vocal) with Fred the days behind us (general
Hartley and His hostility to the German people." } Mr. L. M. S. Amery declared that made a ground for such embitterment wise could he acount for missing? (Dixon, Greer)....Greta Keller
any
Needn't Have Kept It of atmosphere as must make
Quintet: You Needr cheers).
(Chers)
the situation was one which called as
settlement one hundred times more for action.
In all sobriety we ought dificult, but let them be fairly and THE whole of the day Harry wan-A Secret (O'Conner and Others); In Of The Moon (Box Mountains sick with appre- dered round, Gamble On War No Worse Position
to face the grim fact that wote, dispassionately brought to examine
and Others).... Primo Scala's nothing. nic confronted, falmost certain 10 b
that before the publichenston, He
cordeon Band: You Leave Me Breath- "The peare front which most), Sir Archibald Sinclair, leader
within a few days, or a few weeks,
Cocoanut Grove'); So less (from the Liberal Opposition, said that this
of the world some ground haunted the plers, and wandered to opinion war.
their con- the further end of Blake, and sank
Little Time (De Rose, Hill)....Greto of us hopal for has been greatly was a time for closing our ranks and with the prospect of
upom seat. Towards midnight the That being so, it would be mad-may be established for impaired by this morning's news, for a demonstration of unity.
"Let I hope to convince
Lord Snell but Britain and France will
Up: Will the Angels play their Harps undermined and weakened. Con- remain in alliance and close gressor of the armness of our pur-measing that would be required it's statement is just brave, cents fer, Harry had none. P. Billy Medley; Intro: The Last Round including the digestive organs is for me; Home on the Range....Primo valescence will be hastened if pose, and to deter him from gambling war came. friendship, and are in no worse upon a war.
Mr. Amery declared that the Prime md said that the Labour Party worn 20805, more in wonder than in real
tissue can be quickly rebuilt and 1.00 Minister should equip himself with only concerned that no words would for the due performance of his duty,
and position.
told is superior; fortunately the
strength restored by building up Report. "It is not upon mori justification a small Cabinet of men capable of be used which would give any sort of informed his superior, who in turn Scala's Accordeon Band,
1.03 Mendelsohn-Concerts In E reserves. The patient must be see England a disunited people.
perk young Scots lad, the allitude of the Opposition."
not as yet af-
encouraged to take us much Mr. Greenwood read the declara-support of his people, but upon pro-they were likely to be confrunted.
leted with the blight of the blase Minor, Op. 64.
Fritz Kreisler (Violin) and The East. Angus investigated; heard the
nourishing food as the capacity Replying to
Opera Orchestra conducted by i State
of the weakened digestive organs eye, the quivering underlip. Perhaps we may sel s!
Halifax. War.
and Rugby Press,, will allow. Doctors all over the British Gened inwardly. Then he cheered escape war. But what we wanted)
Minister. said: "Of to do was to show to the world Foreign
shim in tow-to what haven we need
ments.
the right kind of 1.45 be admitted that in face of the cams not enquire.
Variety with Arthur Asker, supplies united In our main purpose.
Nellie Wallace, Michael Moore and nourishment in an easily digested "I, who at this moment carry per-pain which appears to threaten not
Let's Have A Tiddley At The Milkable and helps to stimulate the haps a greater responsibility than only their independence of action but
understanding but
magistrate
'Gay);
Nellle Wallsce Bar (Nucl nation, the declarations of the Polish
Orchestra; appelite. Get Horlicks to-day, at to conclude. this debate and get on
with (Comedienne)
store. Joiced the heart of the wanderer, Joseph Joseph-Quickstep; So Blue your
In an amazingly leaders have been firm but quiet and issued an Expulsion Order, which re- unprovocative.
exe confidence that they have as Angus had very well known it the Skies-Tango... Maxwell Ste short time you will be up and
wart's Ballroom clody; The Bee
Arthur strong again, full of vigour and Kenneth Bloin)
Jain)....../
..Maxwell Stewart's tion-Quickstep.... Lost Love-Tango; You're an educa Ballroom Melody: Film Star Final: Impersonations of Charles Laughton (as the Falltor); Eric Blore; Ronald Colman; Charles Huggles; Richard Goolden; James Cagney; Will Huy: Mr. Moto (Peter Lorre); Itobert Syd Walker....Michael Moore Donat; (Impersonator) with Effects; Good- Niglit Angel--Slow, Fox-Trot; The .Maxwell First Quarrel-Waltz Stewart's Baliroom Melody.
2.15 Close Down.
kurevsé--Success
purtanda and
"We May Escape War"
isk
debate, the
and
tion of the National Council of Labour attaining apparently #mited
ubjec- published last night, and added:
[tives one after another. speak for the millions of Labour
"He has
discarded used supporters in this country when I
principles and ideas (cheers), political say that we take not one single uels as the anti-Comintern and selt- syllable or coming away from our determination, just as it suits him. declarations.
either to gather friends or allies, or to masks his real intentions and to
"If we yield on have to face in the
"We still stand by them without qualification and hesitation.
"We are not supporters of this Government, but let no man abroad think that Labour is a willing party to acqulescence In для further actions of aggression.
Unshakeable
"The world must know that in this altitude of anti-aggression, British Labour is unshakeable.
Mr.
24 (Reuter).
Text Of Specch LONDON, Aug
Lord Lo-night,
Chamberlain said: "We are no Broadcasting from Downing Street halting low-toned tale; noted the Dr. Leo Blech
the
1.30 Reuter
that in this time of crisis, we are neral attitude of Poland. # must up the poor young derelict, and tools Weather Forecast and Announce- world have found that Horlicks
bamboozle his anzig we should any member of the House, ask you also the existence of Poland as a NEXT morning a weary, perspiring / Maxwell Stewart's Ballroom Melody form. Furthermore, it is palut-
near future
The next available freighter
have hees, and are at all times ready to would.
the differences between them carried a passenger who from that discuss
remembrance
further demands, each one more with the action that we are here to threatening to our vital Interests, take-to give to the work that notice and we should have to face such demands,
weakened and discredited of our unity which we all desire to
give. by our bestigui of the loten, "It set too early to assess the
put and carried by 427 votes to four, precise vale of the Russo-German
the aúnority voles being cast by sonably certain that the discussion the Its clear implication, news treaty,
the Independent Labour
Parts would take place under tree conii- maligned body-the Police White ever he may think Inwardly of other members.
tions without the menace of force and with the assurance that the re-Estem customs. suit of the discussion would be: loyally and permanently observed.
The procedure mu̸ldp, was then Germany if they could be rea-hour onwards glowed in gartitude at Song (dian) with Piano; My vitality.
ther
"The issue is not whether we like this Government or not. The point is that Labour abominates aggression, and believes that only by preventing trial living space. it or resisting it can civilisation and orderly relations between nations bel mafutained.
ever, is that it is to the British En- pe, rather than Hussin, that will in the future lock for his terri-
A United People emplosise this, because I wish to make it un-takably plain to hire beyond the reas that if, unfortunate ly, the late comes when this policy has to be implemented, the foe will re: find a disunited people (cher)
Defence Of Principles
KING SIGNS EMERGENCY
DEFENCE MEASURE
(Continued from Page 1.)
"Let us give to the world to-day by speech and action." concluded Sir Archibald Sinclair, "an impressive) and convincing demonstration that
of when the vital Interests country, and the moral values of civilised life, and the peace of the we do not intend to affect the liberty
ore menaced by force, the of the subject. world British Parliament and people
our!
The unity of His Majesty's subjects firmly with the people of 3.!
will be complete, and the issue will be faced with condence and forti-
Lude.
are
#1
nation.
"If there are legitimate grievances, It is not beyond the wit of man to re- move them without rerort to violence, and I would, urge the Government, therefore, to take every possible step, consistent with national honour, to avert disaster, so that it shall not be said. If the worst should happen, that Britain was in nay Why
ponsible for the tragedy.
rew-
peace.
No pacist, declared Mr. Lansbury, could make a clearer statement of the futility of war than that.
war.
Undertaking To Press
The problem telf. therefore. ought not to be incapable of settle. ment; the real difficulty springs from much deeper causes.
Throughout their history the Bri- tich people have always felt bound to oppose attempts by one Power
ticna.
of that
much
MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S GRAVE SPEECH TO THE COMMONS
(Continued from Page 7.)}
Responsibility Not Britain's
Askey
6.00 Liszt Concerto No. 2 In A Major.
Egon Petri (Piano) and the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Leslle Howard.
7.05
to dominate Europe at the expense for all munickful, and the end where- of others.
"After the events, therefore, In thejut no mun can foresee.
part of the year which had irlter "I give the press an undertaking shaken all confidence, we tried to
"We shall not be fighting for the
6.23 A Song by Herbert Janssen without hatred or hostility for the that there will be no censorship make it clear by word and deed that
we were prepared to assist those political future of n far away city German or any other people, in the until, and unless this country is ac defence of its principles of Interna- tually involved in hostilities.
countries which felt that their in-in foreign land, but for the pre- (Haritone).
Der Musikant (Eichendorff-Wolf) and the destruction tional good faith, freedom and justice,
Plano accomp. by Gerald with "I also give another very import-dependence was immediately threa-servation of those principles of which "Although the clouds are dark, if en which alone we can establish last-
wherent would involve the destruc-Moure, ant assurance that we do not intend tened and that we were ready to de-I have spoken every step can be
6.25 Dvorak-5ymphony No. 2 In taken to make
to deal with labour questions under fend their freedom."
tion beyond all possibility of pence No Difference constructive proposals, I hope they will be taken, and I hope we can
Mr. George Lansbury, the pacifist the Defence of the Renim regulations,
Referring to the Russo-German and security for the peoples of the D Minor, Op. 70.
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra con- convince the German people that we labour member, who said he spoke neither have we any intention of us-
emergency Powers forect, Lord Halifax said: "It can make world. fundamentally reasonable for no more than a liny minority in Ing these
"The is of peace or war does ducted by Vaclav Tallch.
7.03 Closing Local Stock Quota- no difference to the undertaking given General Smuts statement in which pencetime purposes.
I trust those with tions. he said that there were people who The great safeguard is that the His Majesty's Government to not rest with us.
London Relay-Talk br Halifax, the Foreign fuld that war in Europe would mean bill is an emergency measure which Poland to which no condition was whom the responsibility does lie will the end of the old order of civilian will only remain in operation for attached as to the agreement with think of the millions of human beings Viscount Russia, His Majesty's Government, whose tate depend on their action. Minister. limited period of time. tion.
Mr. Arthur Greenwood intimated therefore, lost no time, as coon R For ourselves we have a united coun-
7.15 Light Orchestral Selections. Fairy Tale (Heykens, arr. Ffoulkes) that the Opposition would not oppose they heard of this, in making their try behind us and in this critical It is not hour I believe that we, in this House the second reading, and after a brief position absolutely plain. Mr. Lansbury added: "believe the discussion the bill was given a second the Betish way to go back on obliga- of Commons, will stand together and In The Shadows Finck)....Tom that this afternoon we shall show the Jones and His Orchestra; Waldicufel Prime Minister is done his very reading without a division.
We have never had and we have world that as we think so we will Memories (arr. Finck)....De Groot Financial Regulations
(Fibich); (loud to preserve peace" utmost
nation." (General and His Orchestra; Poem Cheres).
Replying tu
tie debale, Sir Samuet net to-day, the remotest intention of \netmmas a united
Germany. If attacking
German Cheers).-Router.
Spenk To Me Of Love (Lenole).... Mr. James Maxton, the Communist, Hoare said that financial regulations polley could only be directed to
Tom Jones and His Orchestra,
7.30 one discordant note would be necessary at nu distant restoring European confidence by a provided the
Stúdio--Talk by Mr. D. и. Blake on the Auxiliary Fire Service. Cabstoegest when he declared that the Independ date. There would be an announce willingness to settle differences by
7.40 Studio-Plano Recital by ent Labour Party would not support ment before the issue of the regula- negotiation an dwas not based to the The first is determination to reast
Erich Forges. lons. It they were announced be-extent it seems to be upon a plan to force, because we have learned how
"Musical Cocktail" No. 4 (arr. E. Gravest In History
there would be every opportunity we should ask nothing better as we sent is felt the world dyer, to get on Porges); Intro: Un peu d'amour
the issuing of the regulations, trying to settle differences by force, destructive it is
security, and the second is the desire Mr. Anthony Eden said that Mr. for forestalling any speculation.
have sald more than once, than to
(Silesu); Gypsy moon (Szentirmal); Maxton was not alone in hating war,
Indian love call (Friml); Grinzing but experience had shown that how-covered very much the same ground solve her dificulties and our own and ding peace.
Speaking generally, the powers work with Germany and to help re- with the constructive work of buil-
Barcarole (Tales of Ofenbach); Jaslousy we might to meet do-
Gospel Of Force Imands, the result was more domina-s the Defence of the Realm regula- all the, oroblems of the world that
(Grade): Women-March (Merry tions between 1014 and 1918. The weed solution: But if the misunder- tion and more ruthless demands.
"But we
can't do this until the Widow-Lehar); Tales from the
• Mr. Eden said that the situation bill would not touch the question of standing between Germany and Great
Vienna Woods (Strauss); Night and Members of witain is to be removed, I repeat gospel of force has been abandoned. the privileges of the Was as grave and as perilous as Parliament, or restrict them in any that there must be some certainty "I would carnestly hope that in the Day (Parter): One Fine Day ('Madam
about the future of Europe and that face of all consequences of the resort | Butterfly"
why we feel obliged to resist any to force, and before any step is taken
Time Signal, Weather reason Report and Announcements. altempt to alter the map of Europe which cannot be retracted,
8.03. Next week's programmes. by constant appeals to force."
8.00 Concert by Lealle Jeffries and No Doubt Now Exists
Viscount Halifax mentioned
Petit LONDON, Aug. 24 (Reuter).-In
Tres Jolle (Jeffries); Lo his broadcast, Viscount Halifax cnid peace appeals by King Leopold, Prealis Orchestra.
dent Roosevelt and the Pope, and con-
(Naquelle); Springtime Capitaine that now that the possibility of
cluded: "In this moment of anxiety Serenade (Heykens): The Balkan Govern the conflict again exists,
Princess-Valse (Rubens); Ravira's ment had taken steps to declare their I feel certain that the ground attitude, not only to the world, but which His Majesty's Government are Serenade (Ravint); Automne (Chu- In a special message to Herr Hitler. determined to take their stand, will minude); Dearest Love ('Operette- No doubt, therefore, can anywhere meet with the unanimous approval of Noel Coward): Hey, Gypsy, Play
I have no zort of doubt
Gypsy (Countess Maritza-Kalman). SURING, Wis.
exist that we mean to fulfil the our people.
8.30 London Relay Welsh Song Guides to the recreational areas of obligations which we have, assumed that His Majesty's Government can
zoly on the support of the whole by Elizabeth Evans (Boprano). Onelda county's 'fishing and hunting) "May I state, quite simply, what
Deew ngharled (There's "It is strange that the German expanse are being furnished by the believe to be the British point of country in any measure that it may be
obliged to take to defend the cause True Love); Robin Datog (Lazy leaders should know 30 little about WPA, manning information, booths nt view. history-that the greater the odds Buring, Lakewood and Manning un- "Some little time ngo, it was my of just dealing between nations, and Robin) (prt. Hubert Davies); Adgo and the greater the difficulties, so the der arrangements made between duty to state the twin foundations of to preserve a place of honourable flon (My Heart's in the Homeland) stronger becomes our determination county and WPA officials.
purpose on which British policy rests, freedom in the world."
(arr. Idris Lewis); Min m Mor (By
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"The gravest danger of war al the moment lles in the bellet of the German people that whatever action Vie German Government may take against Poland, that action will not |result in war with this country or
France.
"In_signing this pact with Russin, the German Government has made n very grave miscalculation. They thought that the consequence would be that we would go back on our pledge to Poland. thinkable.
That was un-
fore the
way,
The bill was given a third read ing and this evening received the
Royal Assent.
Both Houses lave adjourned until next Thursday.
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