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BRITAIN QUERIES NON- INTERVENTION OPOWERS

SEVEN POINTS IN COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONNAIRE

London, To-day.

The non-intervention sub-committee, after a four-hour sitting, yesterday agreed to the British questionnaire.

It was decided that replies should be asked from the various States on the committee by Thurs- day.

Reuter

London, To-day. sent to accelerate procedure and to The British questionnaire on the obtain concrete results. non-intervention question, despatch He added that it was to be as-" ed to the Powers on the non-inter-sumed that the Governments would vention committee yesterday after-be asked to give their answer not noon, consists of seven questions later than Thursday evening. touching on all points of the British Trans-Ocean. compromise proposals

Firstly, will

the

Governments

concerned agree that control officers should continue to be stationed on and all ships destined for Spain that supervision on land should be resumed?

·ALTERNATIVE SUGGESTED

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Mr. Anthony Eden, the Foreign Secretary, whose point questionnaire to the on the non-intervention. was circulated yesterday.

VERSAILLES TO BE A NEW KIND OF SYMBOL

Paris, To-day.

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London, To-day. It is believed that when Lord Plymouth submitted a list of ques- tions designed to overcome the dif- Secondly, should the sea control ficulties of procedure which arose

The eleventh International Con- be abolished and be replaced by last week, that an alternative form

gress for Psychology was opened at of questionnaire was proposed by control of ports?

the Sorbonne the Italian representative."

A remarkable demonstration of German delegation is head The essential content in each Franco-German amity took place at fessor Dr. case was the same and the chair-Versailles yesterday on cca-Trans-Ocean. Thirdly, will the Governments man, for his part, made clear that sion of the visit paid there by -French concerned agree that all non- the British Government set no store members of the Germ

the Spanish volunteers referred to ex-by the order of questions, since it Society of Hanseatic States plicitly in the British compromise was well understood that the plan After visiting the Palace and the the

Park, the German visitors

vere stating that proposals be withdrawn from Spain must be taken as a whole. and that a committee to take all

WITHDRAWAL OF VOLUNTEERS

.

which

had

As a result of discussion, the received by the Mayor of Versail become a symbol separating the necessary measures to put this into committee reverted to the simplest les in the Town Hall in the pre- two nations, would play a special effect be now formed?

of all, namely communication of sence of the Municipal Council. part in future co-operation-Tra Fourthly, will the Governments the proposals in their original |

made Speeches were -concerned be prepared to collaborate form.-British Wireless.

in practical execution of this mea- sure?

Fifthly, will the Governments clarify their attitude regarding the granting of belligerent rights to both parties in the Spanish con- dict within the framework of the conditions named in the British compromise proposals?

ITALO-GERMAN AGREEMENT

The

-London, To-day. non-intervention sub-com- mittee has decided send the Governments represented on the committee the White Paper contain- ing the British proposals, together with a covering note asking each Sixthly, will the Governments Government's view in the briefest agree to the questions being dealt

manner on the points of the British with in the following order-with-plan. drawal of sea control and introduc-

The replies should be received

tion of port observers, appointment not later than Thursday, so as to of a committee to deal with the

enable the sub-committee to meet

volunteer question and recognition again on Friday.

of both parties in Spain as belli- The Italian and German Am- gerents?

Seventhly, is the British Govern- ment to be empowered to treat with the two Spanish parties on the ques- tion of withdrawal of volunteers and granting the parties" bel- ligerent rights?-Trans-Ocean.

the

MR EDEN'S STATEMEENT

London, To-day.

the House of

bassadors declared that their Governments were willing to ac- cept the entire British proposals provided the other Government did the same. -Reuter.

MALTA PROFESSORS. ENTERTAINED BY

day, the Foreign Secre- MR. ORMSBY GORE

Anthony Eden, expressed

hope that the non-intervention

ttee would very soon be in a

London, To-day.

The Secretary for the Colonies,

to deal with the answers Mr. Ormsby-Gore, yesterday enter

questions questionnaire.

the Bri-

tained at tea a number of teachers and professors from Malta.

Eden declared that it went.

The party under the Rector of that the British the University of Malta, are visit mment would stick to their ing England for a short holiday.

stionnaire was merely

After seeing London they are

to Oxford Renter

stressing Ocean.

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