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BOTH JEWS AND ARABS REJECT BRITISH PLAN: FOR DIFFERENT REASONS
London, To-day.
The Jewish Agency states it has advised Mr. Mal- colm Macdonald, Secretary for the Colonies, that the Jewish-delegation, after considering the Government's Palestine proposals, are un- able to accept them as a basis for agreement. The delegation, adds the Agency, has therefore
decided to dissolve.
learns in
Reuter tive circles that
delegates, at
authorita-l the Arab the meeting with delegates
the British Government
OVER 3,500
yesterday afternoon, objected to the CHILD REFUGEES
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to véto creation of an independent Arab State.
They also objected to the inde- the transitional finite length of period depending on the degree of Arab-Jewish co-operation.
STUMBLING BLOCK
The Arabs declared that unless this stumbling block was removed, it was useless to discuss details of the plan.
further
FROM GERMANY
London, To-day. Hitherto 3,526 refugee chil- dren have been brought to Bri- tain through the committee for care of children from Germany. Secretary, Sir The Home Samuel Hoare, told the House of Commons yesterday that some hundreds were accommodated in hostels and many were working agricultural training under
They therefore urged the British Government to abandon the prin- schemes, but the majority had ciple in question in order to find a been placed in private households....
Palestine peaceful solution of the problem.
official
It is expected that statement will shortly be issued by
the Palestine Arab Router.
an
delegates.
ANGLO-GERMAN
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INSTRUCTIONS TO BANKS
London, To-day. Reuter understands on high au-
NAVAL AGREEMENT thority that instructions have been
London, To-day.
given to British banks to refrain
that an
The Civil Lord of the Admiralty from transferring Czech balances declared in the House of Commons held in London. that Britain would continue to ad- It is also understood here to the Anglo-German naval announcement will probably be agreement, so long as German sticks made in the House of Commons to the agreement.
on Monday in connection with Britain's building projects were these balances. not handicapped since the agreement merely placed a restriction
on the
Reuter.
expansion of the German fleet, VATICAN EASTER
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which must always remain ratio of 35 to 100 of the British naval force.-Trans-Ocean.
RECOGNITION NOT IMPLIED
Washington, To-day. The Treasury is applying to the Czecho-Slovak Provinces seized by the Nazis the higher tariff rates already effective on imports from the Reich, but officials pointed out that this constituted recognition of Germany's occupation for Customs
Reuter. purposes only.
PROTECTORATE "CARICATURE"
Paris, To-day......
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Vatican City, To-day. Easter celebrations will, this year, be particularly, brilliant slike Sistine at St. Peter's and in the Chapel.
The Pope will celebrate. Pontifical St. Mass on Easter Sunday in Peter's and will afterwards give a the Blessing from the loggia of
Basilica.
It is further stated that the Pope, as Bishop of Rome, will take pos- session of his Episcopal Church, St. John Lateran on the Feast of the Ascension, May 18. Ocean..
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a “caricature" and the right wing | tish “Figaro" corsíder that no
London, Today.
A manifold increase of all Bri armament efforts is the de other mand of the entire London press. policy is now possible for France The "Daily Express" and "Daily but one of utmost resistance. Trans-Ocean.“
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