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ANGLO-RUSSIAN RELATIONS.

THE PREMIER EXPLAINS HESITATION.

TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1931.

MR. PHILIP SNOWDEN.

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GIVES DEFINITE DENIAL TO RUMOURS.

London, May 19. Tho Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Philly Snowden, has finally dis posed of the rumours regarding his health in an Interview with Daily Herald.

the

H.E. THE GOVERNOR.

+

GERMAN POČKET

· BATTLESHIP.

PREMATURE LAUNCHING OF

"DEUTSCHLAND."

Kiel, May 10.

A saluto fired from all the ships and constal batteries greeted the arrival of President Hindenburg

ton

This is the ship which upset the calculations of the world's dis- armament experts. The vessel's cruising range is 18,000 miles, with inch and eight five-inch guns, four anti-aircraft guns, and six tor- pro tubes, being driven by fes therweight Diesel

engines of secret design. Germany plans to halid three more Deutschlands bo- fore 1936.

London, May 19. By 245 votes to 223, the House of Commons last night defeated the Conservative motion for a formal reduction of the Foreign Office

The sald that, apart from the to preside at the launching, in tho Vote, as a protest against the Gov-

of Germany's 10,000 tora, ernment's policy regarding Russia. Sact that the wound following his prosence of thousands of specta- The motion complained that the recent operation would take home battleship Ersatz Preussen, now Government had undertaken that in his life. He added that he £1,000,000 wonder ship.

time to heal, he never felt better christened the Deutschland, the the Soviet promise to abstain from

would attend the usual weekly be regard. propaganda, should

meeting of the Cabinet to-morrow, Feri as putting an end to pro-

paganda against the British Empire and in reference to the report that by the Third international, yet another Minister would relieve him those activities had been allowed to hos Parlamentary duties in con- speed of 26 knots, six eleven- nexion with the Finance Bill, he continue.

declared that he was still in charge The Prime Minister said what of the Bill, and would see it was in dispute was, in effect, the through in the ordinary way-Bri- relations between the Soviet Goviah Wireless. ermuent and the Third Internation. at. As to whether the Soviet Government was endorsing recogni- tion of the activities of the Third International, the Soviet Govern- "The British Gov- ment said "No." ernment said "Yes," and continued

"Yes," to Any

because they knew what they were talking about. It

We learn that His Excellency however, the Government's WAS, duty to consider the consequences, the Governor. Sir William Peel,

Dr. Bruening in a speech sald.) the Government would not is shortly going North on a visit Germany had shown the world that and break off relations, for the breach to Nanking and Peking, and will despite restrictions Imposed on could make matters worse. The be away for about three weeks. her and severe economic distress, Government was inspired by the The visit to Nanking and to Pek-sho had found strength to safe-

as inspiroil the ing will be an catirely informal guard peace and protect her hon Foreign Secretary, in the late Con-one, and Sir William will probably our. Germany was loyally fulfilling servative Government in 1926, and only spend one day in the Na- the dianrmament obligations, and were to-day inspiring France and tional capital,

expected that disarming by others Germany, which had been treated

would follow. even worse than Britain.--British

There was a remarkable con- Wireless,

trelemps owing to a workman pre- the wedges. maturely removing The Deutschland glided into the water before she was christened, sa President Hindenberg named her in the water.--Reuter.

SAME reasons

UNANIMOUS VOTE,

CESTOMS UNION PLAN FOR HAGUE COURT,

Geneva, May 19. The League Council experienced a sensation to-day, when a short, sharp reply was made by Dr. Cur-

TO VISIT NANKING AND PEKING.

The intention is for His Excel- lency to leave Hongkong on June 15, by the Empress liner for Shanghal, going on to Nanking by train and then to Peking, also by trein, returning to Hongkong be ffore the end of June.

MR. HAROLD SHANTZ.

AMERICAN CONSUL LEAVING FOR SINGAPORE,

The city was gaily beflagged and the whole German fect was in the harbour, while the 66,000 specta tors of the launching included the Chancellor, Dr. Bruening, Minist- era, naval attaches, service men. students and 10,000 school chl- dren

SALVATION ARMY.

COMING CHANGE IN GENERAL'S APPOINTMENT.

London, May 19. Commons

Jast

Uus to M. Briand's statement that It is learned that Mr. Haruld the political aspect of the Austro-Shantz, of the United States Con- German

customs union should slate, Hongkong will be

The House of trans- later be submitted to the League ferred to Singapore, instructions night passed a resolution approving

to this effect..

Salvation Army shall be elected by the customs union is legal. It will be Intolerable to bring Germany here for over five years and is in Great Britain be vested in a cus- before the Council as a disturber extremely popular with the local todian trust company.

in favour of European peace."

community, by whom his departure of the Bill, which had the strong The Council then proceeded to in about two weeks time will be support of the Salvation Army, it vote ou Mr. Arthur Henderson's mach regretted. He was acting was contended that Parliamentary proposal to submit the legality of Consul-General for about a year, sanction was necessary to do away, The Austro-German customs union before the arrival from Canton of in practice, with the possibility that to the Harte Court, and the pro-air. Jenkin. Mr. Shantz is due one General should appoint his sue- posal was adapted unanimously, for Home leave in the autumn. cessor--British Wireless.

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