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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 18, 1938.
DOMINIONS WELCOME SIGNATURE OF
ANGLO-ITALIAN AGREEMENT
Sydney, To-day.
Signing of the Anglo-Italian Agreement has been received in Australia with a feeling of satisfac- tion, according to a statement by the Federal Premier, Mr. J. A. Lyons, yesterday.
As early as January, said the, Suez Canal Convention by both con- Premier, he had drawn the atten- tracting powers.-Trans-Ocean.
tion of the British Government to the fact that growing tension in the international
had
situation
The text of
CONSULTATION
London, To-day. the Anglo-Italian
Agreement Ciano and
rendered necessary the adoption of Agreement was communicated to the
} Governments. of all the British various measures, including nego-Dominions before the tiations, with a view to bringing was signed by Count about an improvement in Anglo-Lord Perth in Rome. Italian relations.
According to press reports from Melbourne, the agreement has made favourable impres- ision on the Australian
ment-Trans-Ocean.
He had further stressed the im-an extremely portance, as far as Australia was concerned, of reinforcement of the
THREE POINTS FOR DALADIER VISIT
London, To-day.
Gorerz-
GRATIFICATION EXPRESSED
London, To-day.
The Anglo-Italian Agreement was the big story in the Sunday newspapers, every publication re- producing the full text accom- panied by long and detailed com- mentaries.
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The comment ́is unanimous that the new Agreement has relieved The proposed visit of M. Dala-the tension between Britain and dier and M. Bonnet to London fol-Italy, and that the treaty does not a threat to the Rome- lows the invitation delivered them present
Berlin axis. on Saturday on behalf of Mr. Neville Chamberlain and Lord Hali-the same satisfaction, gratification fax through the British Ambassa- being expressed at Italy's promise dor to Paris, Sir Eric Phipps. to withdraw troops from Libya, and her adhesion to the London Naval Treaty of 1937. - Trans- Ocean.
:
It is understood that the Anglo- Italian Agreement, Britain's re- quest to the. League for recogni- tion of Italian claims in Abyssinia and the impending visit of the King and Queen of England to Paris, will be among the subjects to be dis- cussed.-Reuter.
G.
Political circles in London show
"NEW ORDER”
re-
Berlin, To-day. The conclusion of the Anglo- Italian agreement has been
ceived here with, marked satisfac- tion, particularly as one of the parties of the Rome-Berlin axis has taken this decisive step to- wards European appeasement and the other party to the pact is de- mocratic England.
The "Deatsche Allgemeine Zeitung" writes "Mr. Chamberlain
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Empire, not in the new orientation but in England's continued resist- ance to the new order in Europe."
The paper says that the Berlin- *. Rome axis will remain as strong as ever in spite of the new Agree- ment, and that "any attempt to dominate Europe with British hegemony on the high seas and French hegemony on land, is ridi- culous and obsolete."
TENSION RELIEVED
The "Berliner Lokal Anzeiger" says serious tension has been re- Heved
In Rome, according to a message from the Italian capital Signor Gayda, Italy's most famous com- mentator on international affairs, made a broadcast speech in which he declared that British--and Italian interests in the Mediter anean and Red Sea were now made one through "conclusion of the agreement.—Trans-Ocean:-
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