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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 27,

Peace With Honour, Britain's Continued Policy

Nazis Tighten

PREPARED TO Austrian Grip

DEFEND INTERESTS

But

Power Won't

Used

Be

to Tyrannize

London, July 26.

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Vienna, July 20

All Austrian. maid-servants under the age of 45 employed by non- Aryans must leave their positions by August 1, under orders issued to-day. A Nazi "Administrator" has been appointed for the Benedictine Monastery in Styrin, Its famous library, the richest in Austria, has been closed.--Reuter Special,

from that category before the Anglo- Hallon agreement should be brought into force.

"It is not our fault, and it is not the fault of the Italian Government, that this condtion has not bern fulfilled," the Premier said.

Italy Keeps Faith

Italy had kept full faith with Great Britain by a reduction of the garrison

in Libya, the cessation of anti-British propaganda and collaboration on the

Non-Intervention Committee.

"We

cannot abandon the position

|

GEN. KAZUNARI UGAKI Japan's new Foreign Minister.

Tribesmen Now Quiet

Simla, July 20,

No further Ineldents have been reported ince the ambush by tribes- men in the Bannu district,

In a subsequent encounter a num- ber of tribesmen were captured. Many of them were armed with only kuives and daggers, und did not posscas rifles.-Reuter.

matters by the success which, we trust, will attend those Important conversations," Mr. Butler said,

Alluding to the question of a Bri- tish Joan to China, the Under- Secretory said that the Brillah Government was well aware of the resolutions passed by the League of Nations on two occasions.

Won't Weaken China

With reference to the League re- solution of October 6 last year, Mr. Butter expressed the opinion that it was fair to say that no action taken i by the British Government would Chinese resistance.

The main object of the Government's foreign policy was the maintenance of peace and the removal, as far as practicable, of all causes of

we have taken regarding a settle- possible conflict in the grievances of one countryment of the Spanish question." said who will shortly hold conversa-ever have the effect of weakening

Mr. Chamberlain. "On the other tions with Britain's Ambassador against another, declared the Prime Minister, hand we do profoundly regret the un-in Tokyo, at which it is hoped seen delay in the completion of settlement of outstanding dif- Mr. Neville Chamberlain, at the last foreign

Agreement, and chall do all weficulties between the two nations affairs debate in the House of Commons before sly can to facilitate the with- will be reached.

drawal of foreign volunteers from the summer recess.

Spain, in order that that country may cense to offer any threat to the peace

foreseen

I the

of Europe."

Czechs Not Hustled

Mr. Chamberlain added: "Let no one, either in this country or elsewhere, for one moment imagine that, though we seek peace, we are The Prime Minister denied rumours willing to sacrifice British honour and Britain's

vital interests.

"We are making great progress with our great re-armament programme, and day by day the armed strength of this country is becoming more formidable.

The British Government was fully alive to the serious responsibility Imposed upon it in consequence of its support for the League resolution passed on February 2.

Mr. Butter repeated the Prime Minister's statement regarding the China toun, and added that a number of proposals had been submitted by the Chinese Government to the Ex- port Credits Guarantee Department.

echo-Slovakia, and added that, in praritent kind for the protection of sidered, and the department would

incut.

These suggestions were being con- deal with them exactly in the same way as it dealt with applications from elsewhere for export credita in the past.

Intervening. Mr. Morgan Jones, how the Exports Credit Department could work on these thes difficulty was security.

if the

agreement between democratic and totalitarian States and saw no reason why the experience should not be repeated.

In this agreement Herr Hitler bad thut the Government led hustled made a notable gesture of the most response to a request from Czecho-pence, the value of whitch had not Slovakia, the British Government even been fully appreciated.

that Lord: had agreed to propose Runcian should go to Czech:o-i

Tension Relaxed slovakia as investigator and mediator. Lord Runelman would not be. In any Mr. Chamberlain concluded: "We sense, an arbitrator and would be feet that the atmosphere has tighten- Labour M.P. for Caerphilly, sher

Continent Independent of the British Governed and throughout the

there had been a relaxation of the Mr. Winston Churchill: Have both sense of tension which six months "While that tremendous power remains

skles ngreed to Lord Rutchman acting was no oppressive.

Towards that lightening of there as a guarantee to enable us to defend as mediator?

Mr. Chamberlain: "We have not atmosphere and slackening of tension ourselves if we are attacked. We are not

YCL heard from the Sudeten- the British Government, we believe, Germans."

rande Its contribution. unmindful of the fact that, though it is good to

Regarding the US. trude negotia- We believe that, in the end, we tons, Mr. Chamberlain said they had wil succeed have a giant of strength, it would be tyrannous in great part to an extensive security and conildener to Europe" consideration nud the British Govern-

back

schedule, but in to use it.

certain instances (Cheers). certain difficulties which were belg encountered were not yet entirely resolved. There was goodwill on both sides, however, and he expressed the hope that they would not have to wait too long before an announce position at the magnificent receptiontinuation of the Spanish Civil War, conclusion had been reached,

Mr. Chamberlain deplored the con-ment to the effect that an agreed accorded Their Majesties in Paris.

Referring to the Royal visit to, which had resulted in a general and France, Mr. Chamberlain related complete agreement upon them. himself with the tribute paid by Str Archibald Sinefair. wtro opened tre debate on behalf of the Liberal Op-

Investigating Attacks

but said that he was convinced that "While I do not doubt but that this the movement had not come when was partly due to the personal charms Great Britain could intervene with

guests, one might ascribe success.

The British Government!

bringing

the

Replying to Mr. Clement Attlee, ender of the Labour Opposition, who Chamberlain's asked whether Mr. statement was to be taken as meaning that a settlement of the Spanish

situation was merely a question of the foreign volunteers being with- drawn, Mr. Chamberlain said he would like to see what happened when the volunteers were withdrawn. If the Government could then feel The Prime Minister explained that that Spain had ceased to be a menace while the British Government had to the peace of Europe, he thought

Assistance to China

of France's guests to the conscious- had received a reply from Burgos wet been able to grant a guaranteed they could regard it as a settlement to a late two amoenite nations accepting the formula proposed by toon to Chine, it did not exclude other of the Spanish question-cuter.

Britain

for investigating certain cases

of assistance, financial or of alleged deliberate attacks on Brt-forms Ush ships, and had agreed that the otherwise. investigations should be carried out. (Cheers).

Butler Winds Up

Referring again to the Czecho- Slovakian problem. Mr. Chamberlain Winding up the debate, the Under- emphasised that the British Govern- Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. R. ment had continually urged the need | A. Butler, referred to questions raised for patience in a very difficult and by various speakers regarding the delicate situation.

alleged wool monopoly in North

are united closely together by com- mon interests and idents." he said.

After referring to Anglo-French unity

as a solid buttress for world peace, Mr. Chamberlair; said that the unity had been strengthened and The British proposal was that the confirmed by conversations in Paris investigation should be made by two between Lord Halifax, the British naval officers, one appointed by the Foreign Secretary, and French Minis- British Government and the other!

"If only we could find some peace- China, the Pelping-Mukden Railway, by the Burgos authorities.

ful solution to the question we would British shipping, etc., and said that Referring to the Anglo-Italian feel that the way is open again for all these subjects were to be discussed There had been no new under- Agreement, Mr. Chamberlain salda further effort towards general during the course of specially ar- taking, or new commitment on either that the Government felt that the appeasement.“

ranged conversations between Sir side, Mr. Chamberlain declared. | Spanish situation was a perpetual Mr. Chamberlain elted the Anglo-Robert Craigie and General Ugaki. There had been a general discussion menace to peace in Europe, and for German naval agreement as demon- "We shall Judge the sincerity of on all matters of common interest that reason suld it must be removed strating the possibility of a complete Japanese assurances regarding these

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Question Still Open

Mr. Buller replied that some pro posols had been rejected for reasons for which Britain could not be held responsible. Others were still under

ment was open to receive any others the Chinese Government felt it wish- ed to submit.

The Liberal Opposition motion for n reduction in the Foreign Office atmates was defeated by 275 voles to 128-Reuter.

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