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Sir John Anderson, governor of Bengal, leads the cheers for King George VI on the steps of the town hall at Calcutta.
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LONDONDERRY EULOGISES
HITLER SPEECH
Lord Londonderry, former Secretary of State for Air, and one of Herr Hitler's staunchest per- sonal friends in Britain, came out yesterday with a speech in defence of the German Chancellor's Reichstag address.
Speaking at Seaham Harbour, Lord-Londonderry re- ferred to the address as a "great peace speech."
The former Air Secretary said that Germany's offer of conclusion of an air pact with France and Britain should be accepted under all circumstances, since such a pact would contribute tremendously to the stabilisation of European peace.
Lord Londonderry, referring to the treatment accorded Ger- many after the Great War, said that it was a "tragic stupidity,' a verdict which history would confirm. ̈
full- condition
Unfortunately, he pointed out, be realised on the basis of France had been allowed by Britain equality and under the after the War to pursue a policy that Herr Hitler's peaceable inten- Trans- which again and again had hinder- tions are acknowledged ed Germany's rehabilitation.
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This policy was to cling desper- ately to the Versailles Treaty, a JUROR WHO FAILED TO APPEAR document which he declared
was
W. E. Grieve, of Mackinnon and made with unprecedented careless- Mackenzie, was this morning fined ness and futility.
"It is to be welcomed
$20 by Mr. K. Keen at the Central. that Magistracy for not appearing on a juror summons on Friday on an in-
the British Government is HOW striving to reach an understanding quest on the death of a prisoner.
He said he was detained by work with Germany but it is obvious on one of the ships in port and could that such an understanding can only not get away until it was too late
The Archbishop of Canterbury (left) and York, leaders of the Church of England, shown meeting of the accession council in St. James
His Imperial Highness, Prince Yoshi-no-Miya Masahito, second son of the Emperor of Japan, Is shown above. The handsome little prince was photographed recently on the occasion of his first birthday.
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