1937-10-21 — Page 11

THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER

1937.

"MIRACLE" ACHIEVED IN NON-INTERVENTION TALKS Strong Hopes For Early Solution Now Apparent

ROME AND BERLIN DROP OBJECTIONS TO WITHDRAWAL PROPOSAL

London, To-day.

The deadlock in the non-intervention commit- tee was broken at the eleventh hour by Italy and Germany withdrawing their insistence that belli gerent rights be granted the Spanish warring parties before withdrawal of volunteers.

FRENCH DENY ARMS SUPPLIES

Paris, To-da

A categorical denial French official quarters to the

port circalated by a Japanese news agency that war material has been landed at Hainhong French Indo China, for Stra to China. Reuter

butions

their common The French

Both countries agreed that a "token withdraw- al" take place and that commissions be sent to bin, also Spain to report on the numbers on which withdraw-the new Balian and al proper should be based.

tude.

TRAGEDIES OF BOOM AND DEPRESSION

Washington, To-day- Opening the new building of the Federal Reserve Board yesterday.

sident Roosevelt anged that the

and co-

the

and

Re-

gain

HIGH OFTE

and

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An authority, possibly the chairman's sub- committee, will receive reports from the commis- In contrast to sions and will decide when the withdrawals have Foreign Office made sufficient progress for granting belligerent rights to both sides.

The "token withdrawals" will take place be fore the commissions go to Spain.

optimistic

non-interven

Attention is

that the Anthony Eden conclusion that the

Count Grandi, the Italian Am-the next meeting made such a large bassador, announced Italy's new advance as was made yesterday, the in gener stand at the afternoon meeting of problem very largely would be pros

las on the committee, when he said that solved. Italy would agree that an interna-

"A MIRACLE”

tional commission should be des- In Paris, says a message from patched to Spain to supervise with the French capital, political com drawal of volunteers and ascertain mentators are of the opinion, that the exact number of foreign nation-the non-intervention committee has als fighting for the two parties in performed a miracle. the conflict.

ITALIAN-PLAN

It is considered that the Italian attitude has undergone a process Count Grandi added that this in- of modification and change from vestigation would make it possible Tuesday's non possumus attitude to define the manner in which and and marks gratifying progress in what proportion withdrawal is Reuter.

to be made. -

Italy, he continued, was also ready to consider in a spirit of com- promise, and with the aim of find-

CABINET MEETING

PRELIMINARY

London; To-day.

-ing a common ground for agree

ment, to the best and most practi- Large crowds gathered in Down- cal way of giving practical execuing Street yesterday morning to tion to the two measures contained watch Ministers arriving for the in paragraph eight of the British Cabinet meeting which preceded plan, and concurrent in point two the vital non-intervention session. of the French statement of October

Mr. Anthony Eden, the Foreign 16 as soon as the commission had Secretary, gave a resume of Tues- reported to the committee namely, day's non-intervention meeting and to decide the time and in what man outlined Britain's attitude at yes- ner belligerent rights should

terday's session. recognised.

SUBSTANTIAL PROGRESS Count Grandi co Italy was willing to accept the tish proposal that Britan both sides in Spain withdrawal of foreign

A communique says

stantial degree of pro

be

eved towards- agreement in the points at issue, and it is an

-The representatives

respective gov stance of yester

and will meet on the aftern

EDEN HOPEFUL

chairman requi

Mr. Eden, before the meeting, had a long interview with the ch Ambassador, M. Charles Cor-

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