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RUMANIA MAY WRECK THE PEACE FRONT (Continued from Page't.)
Chamberlain
into by Briain. Mr. stated that it was the general polley of His Majesty's Government to main- lain respect for the Integrity of all States,
In particular they were aware of the desire of Finland and the Baltic States to preserve their independence and neutrality, and this was also an objective of His Majesty's Govern. ment.-Reuter,
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Britain Has Not Slammed The Door
July 11, 1939.
What the World Thinks SENNET Of Premier's Speech FRERES
Reactions to Mr. Chamberlain's speech are already pouring in. London and Warsaw both express satisfaction. Berlin pro-
Newa fesses to see nothing new in the Premler's declaration. Agencies send the following reactions from the various captials:
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Rebellion Suppressed
Ecuador Plot Is Easily Crushed
The Prime Minister's declara- tion on Danzig has been received with great satisfaction in poll: tical and parliamentary circles, where it is pointed out that the statement contains everything| essential.
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following quotations wers issued on the Hongkong Block Mar-
Special significance is attached to let this morning. the passage in which Mr. Chamber- Inin said that a change in connection with Danzig could not be effected by local settlement.
It is emphasised that this is the first time that the British Government i In Parliament has declared Danzig to
be an international problem.
That declaration, nevertheless, was restrained in tone, which in explained in Government quarters by the fact that the Government is at pains to aveld slamming the door to possible! Inter negotiations.
WARSAW
Circles in close touch with the Government declared that Mr. Cham- theberlain's statement in the House of Commons had esused "great satisfac- don" in Poland.
QUITO, July 10. Without bloodshed, Loyalist troops have suppressed the Cayambe battalion which attempted a rebellion.
It was added that while the de- claration had introduced no new element into the situation, it had crystallised the attitude of the British Government.
It is alleged that the plot was led by officers who are members of the Socialist Vanguardia Party. R is Arms For Danzig
charged that they took advantage of There was also a feeling that Po- 10-Mr. Butter the discontent of the Battalion and land would have been forced to renet LONDON, July told the Labour member, Mr. Bel-persunded the soldiers to rebel, pro-to the recent developments in the inger, in the House to-day that Lord mising ether units would eld. This Free City, and thus appear in the Halifax is asking the Secretariat of aid, however, failed to materialize role of an aggressor unless the British Government had unequivocally de the League of Nations for information United Press,
clared its support of Poland. regarding High Comissioner Burck. hardt's report that arms and ammuni tion are being imported into Danzig. He said the High Commissioner is
at present in Danzig-United Press,
RUSSIA WATCHES
JAPAN
(Continued from Page 6.)
The Whole policy of Japan un the mainland of Asia has in
House Intrigues recent years been based on the
Deer
Painesville, 0.
It is thought Uint the speech, whlel is described in unoЛicial circles os firm and clear, has gone a long way towards preventing a conflict over Danzl by definy Great Britain's attitude so firmly. BERLIN
Mr. Chamberlain's Danzig state- French proverb, “L'appetit vientment contains nothing surprising and jen mangeant."
nothing new, is the opinion in official It is therefore quite on the circles.
It Is declared that the speech does cards that here, too, their appe-not change the present situation.
A political spokesman declared that{ the Powers which gave Danzig the
Free City were cadeavouring to make it an issue
menacing peace.
A Painesville couple had an un-tite might increase, and the expected visitor for breakfast here. Sitting down to eat one morning, outbreak of the long-heralded Mr. and Mrs. Jullus Sabo saw a small war between Russia and Japan dear docile, peering through their would at last be an accomplished
Their small dog's porch window.
barking scared it away.
fact.
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Referring to Mr. Chamberkin's statement that Britain's guarantee had nothing to do with Poland's attitude, the spokesman sold he could not ex- pect them to believe that Poland and matter Britain did not discuss the leng before March 31.
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Mr. Chamberlain's declaration ts welcomed by all domestic political cheles as putting Danzig on parliamentary map as an international issue of the first magnitude,
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The Polish Ambassador and! General Kuc, who returned to London from Warsaw on Sunday evening, to- day resumed negotiations with the Treasury through Sir Leith Ross re- garding substantia) credl loans to Poland from Britain, principally for armaments,
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The Ambassador has arranged to Mr. B. J. M. Monks Marries
visit Lord Halltax at the British Foreign Ofee at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, when he will be able to convey his latest information on, the basis
Miss E. V. Turbett
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The wedding took place yesterday his four duys' consultations in morning at St. Andrew's
Kowloon, between Mr. Bertram John
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It is surmised that he has brought Millen Monks and Miss Elleen Vera his Government's observations on the Turbett, The Rev. J. R. Higgs, Vicar resent British draft for a permanent of St. Andrew's, officiated at the Angio-Polish allance-United Press, ceremony.
TIENTSIN IMPASSE
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The bride, who is the younger Robert daughter of the late Mr. Jumes Turbett, and Mrs. Turbelt of "Fortlands," Killiny, County Dublin, is a teacher at the Diocesan Girls' School.
the mistise of French flags by Chinese
The bridegroom, who is the third troops.
son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. Monks, The Japanese Consul stated that of Melbourne, Australia, is a teacher when Japanese troops on June 30 at the Diocesan Boys' School, Kow- landed on Chushan Island in Hang loon.
chow Bay, they saw a French flag Mr. W. J. Fulker gave the bride
ying from a foreign church.
away in marriage, and Mr. G. G. When Japanese troops approached Davies, of the Diocesan Boys' School, the building, the French dog
undertook the duties of best man. lowered and replaced by Chinese
The honeymoon is being spent at colours.
Chapa.
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It was Inter revealed that the build- Ing bad, for the whole time, been occupied by Chinese troops.
The Consul emphasised that similar ineidents were repeated the special Japanese navy would take measures-Trans-Ocean.
Anglo-French Talks
LONDON, July 10-A deputation
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