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Decision Still

Rests With Czechoslovakia

Paris, To-day.

The decision still rests with Czecho-Slovakia bas!

"Petit Parisien," adding that it is difficult to foresee what the final decision will be.

The paper says that there is no doubt that when the Prague Government is in possession of all de- tails it will come to a better appreciation of Mr. Nobody doubts, Chamberlain's initiative.

says the paper, that the sacrifices which Czecho-Slovakia is asked to bring, are enor- mous but the paper asks whether the grave dangers menacing Prague are not much great- King) on the Ro er still.

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often the to Central Europe. The importance The paper, which is

this unexpected development mouthpiece of the Quai D'Orsay, of stresses that should Czecho-slovakia should not be accept the plan, which provides for Prague. apparently a threefold guarantee of her inviolability, her position would much that of resemble not 80 Switzerland as that of Belgium.

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"Le Journal" writes that after having permitted formation of bloc of 76 million Germans, it would be illogical to refuse Germany the the paper right to demand, on the ground of In this connection, significantly emphasises that Czecho-the principle of self-determination, slovakia would be able to continue anschluss also of Sudeten Germans, to adhere to all her friendships on who at the recent municipal elections condition that these one not direct-held under the control of the Czech guarantor authorities had expressed themselves ed against any of the

in Germany's favour. Powers.

The paper goes on to say that

The right wing, paper "Epoque"

NO. 148 DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL - TEL: 27684the London Plan also proposes the writes that if Prague should reject

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M. Leon Blum` in "Populaire” manifests dissatisfaction with the. It would thus appear, says the course events have taken. The ex- paper, that the negotiators in Lon-Premier writes that whereas Mr. don did not lose sight of the in-Chamberlain travelled to Berchtes- terests of

M. gaden in order to negotiate a just ́Czecho-slovakia. Daladier and M. Bonnet, conscious and honourable agreement, he re of their duty towards Prague, had turned with nothing else in his Czecho-pocket that Hitler's own proposals energetically insisted on slovakia being given a new statute which British Government accepted, in order to guarantee her security and which subsequently were accept after eventual amputation of cer- ed by the French Government, which was evidently not in a position to tain parts of her territory.

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The paper points out that Eng-Government attitude. land hitherto has been only prepar-

M. Blum concludes that war has ed to guarantee Belgium owing to the latters importance as a British been probably averted but under continental glacis and that less than conditions which the writer, who one year ago nobody expected that had always struggled for peace, England would extend her guarantee could not approve. Trans-Ocean.

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