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HONG KONG, TUESDAY, MAY

TANGIER AFFAIRS IN COMMONS

International Zone Administration

28

1935

Capt. Eden Tributed In

Commons

Farbitrators or upon the extension

of time in which to continue the negotiations on this point the Coun cil shall meet.

CLOSE CONTACT MAINTAINED

- {Continued from Page 1).

But for the spirit of conciliation In xnx erent the Coun- London, To-day. "Replying to a question yesterday displayed by the Italian Governl will meet on August 25 if by In the House of Commons regard-ment and the valuable co-operation that date the dispute had not been ing Tangier, Sir John Simon, the of M. Laval, French Foreign Minis- settled by conciliation and arbitra- Foreign Secretary, took the oppor-ter, the progress they were record tion. It would therefore be clear, tunity to emphasise the fact that ing could not have been realised. said Captain Eden, that the Coan- Mr. Lansbury, speaking in the cil would remain in close contact the British Government's policy was in no way directed against the name of the whole House, congra- with the situation and would meet deal with the matter Moorish religion and institutions, tulated the League Council and the again to

representative, Captain should circumstances render this nor had any proposal been made British

Proceedings before the that could ply any such inten-Eden, on the result of the confer- necessary.

ence. He added that everyone Connell indicated that the liberty tion.

to

So far from seeking to change hoped that this was the first and of the arbitrators would not be They might consider all the existing international regime in most important step towards an limited. Tangier, the policy of the Britian equitable and permanent solution of the circumstances hearing upon the

the Italo-Abyssinian dispate-Ren- differences between the parties." Government, he said. was

It was understood that actua!]" strengthen that regime by seeking ter

delimitation of the frontier or an improvement in the 'administra-

Mr. Anthony Eden was warmly ground would not be part of the tion of the zone, more particularly

duties. This task, the financial and judicial cheered when he rose in the House arbitrators spheres.-British Wireless Service

in

PRESIDENT'S AUTHORITY TO MAKE CODES

B.WS. REPORT

of Commons yesterday to answer which would no doubt take time, a request made by the Leader of would be carried out in due course! the Opposition, Mr. Lansbury, for by the special Italo-Ethiopian

It PS! a statement in regard to the pro- boundary commission. ceedings at Genera on the Italo however, satisfactory that both Ethiopian dispute.

parties had renewed their assur- (Continued from Page 1)

Afterwards Mr. Lansbury asked ances to proceed to the agreed de- to be allowed in the name of the marcation of the frontier as soon House. CRITICS JUBILANT

to congratulate theas their present differences had While confusion is apparent League Council and Captain Eden been peacefully settled.

“IMPORTANT ADVANCE. among the

various Government; on the result of the conferences

Without suggesting that the agencies dependent on the NRA and the negotiations, and to for their authority, inveterate that he thought everyone in the Council's resolutions firally NRA critics are jubilant. Senator House would hope that this was the rosed of the tension which Board gleefully commented: "The first and most important step to unfortunately arisen between Italy

Eden saidi Constitution has been re-establish-wards' an equitable and permanent and Ethiopia, Captain

that he was confident that they re- settlement of the dispute..

ed"

Senator King said: "Thank God for the Supreme Court." NRA LIMPING

On the other hand Senator Barri Ison said: "I think it will be possible

Sa

dis-i had

In his statement Mr. Eden re-presented an important advance to. Both called that before the League Cons-wards friendly solutions. cil meeting the British Government parties had accepted the co-opera- were engaged in an active discas- tion of the League in seeking a sion with the other. Governments settlement By so doing the Gor.

to repair the damage this session.chiefy concerned, and during the emments concerned had made con- The NRA. is: limping, but don last week these continued between tributions which it was earnestly think the decision will

the Governments and between their hoped would lead to an early re- representatives at Genera

storation of mutually satisfactory relations. But for the spirit of

vent the passage of a law which will come within the Constitution."

COUNCIL RESOLUTIONS

On practically all sides bewil- In the early hours of May 25 the conciliation displayed by the Italian derment is evident Some officials League Council adopted two resola-Government and its representative privately expressed worry as the tions which were accepted by the at Geneva, Baron Aloisi, together conjectared on the unsettled pro-representatives of the two parties with the invaluable co-operation! spects seen for business. Whether to the dispute They contained of the French Foreign Minister, M. the anti-trust laws, under which;

specific reference to article V of Laval, the progress they were now some business practices allowed by the Italo-Ethiopian Treaty of 1928, able to record could not have been the NRA are banned, would have the relevant position of which realised-British Wireless Service to be more vigorously prosecuted read "Two Governments undertake until a new law was enacted, was one of many questions-Renter.

ORGANISED LABOUR'S REACTION

(Continued from Page 1).

FALSE RUMOURS

Italian Allegations Denied

London, to-day.

to submit to the procedure of con- ciliation of arbitration questions which may arise between them and which they may not be able to de- cide by normal procedure of diplomacy without having recourse to force of arms". "The resolutions also defined" within specific time Sir John Simon gave an emphatic After a conference with President limits the application of the con-denial in the House of Commons! Roosevelt, Mr. Donald Richberg, ciliation and arbitration procedure yesterday to the series of misstate- ments recently published in Rome head of the NBA, declared that mentioned by the treaty.

Resolution one recorded the alleging that the British Govern- in deference to the ruling of the

troops Supreme Court all methods for the agreement of both parties that this ment had concentrated

the procedure must be completed by both the White and Blue Niles, at compulsory enforcement Codes will be suspended imme-August 25 next

Sobat, and near Lake Endolph, had diately. "We are faced with the Resolution two confirmed this enrolled African natives, had built question of maintaining the gains understanding by declaring that strategic railways towards secured under the NBA, and, in the event of four arbitrators Abyssinian frontier, had construct pending the determination of the forming a conciliation commissioned camouflaged landing grounds! question at issue, it is most harmful being unable by July 25 either to under the guise of playing fields, to the general welfare should unfair agree on the appointment of fifth and had concentrated aeroplanes at various frontier centres and special- and competitive practices be revived

of

the

for that fair standards regarding of righteousness, but that it may ly at Khartoum

Labour be disregarded,” he said. be a good thing to go through this These statements, declared Sir General Hugh Johnson, ex-chief Gethsemane "The scare will help John Simon, were destitute of any whatever. — British of the NRA, declared that the to purge the NRA. of its bad fea-¡foundations principles of the NRA are those tures," he concluded-Reuter.

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