The Archive · 1925

THE ANGLO-GERMAN LOVING CUP

London, Nov. 9.

The Lord Mayor's Show took place]

The customary banquet was given at the Guildhall. It was attended by leading statesmen, members of, the Diplomatic Corps, and the Dominions and Indian High Commissioners, A very cordial welcome was accorded to Mr. Austen Chamberlain. tion by reason, without resort force (cheers).

Mr. Baldwin alluded to the progressive movement in the past year.in India, He declared that it was too soon to say that the atthosphere of suspicion had been com= pletely dissipated, but the recent session of the Assembly gave evid-fence of the growth of the spirit of responsibility and parliamentary esprit de corps.

The gathering abandoned the habitual decorum and burst into] cheers. Prior to the speeches Mr. Chamberlain drank with the German Ambassador from a loving cup.

Mr, Baldwin appealed to the Indians to make the best of what has been already given them and thus demonstrate their fitness broader responsibility, Wembley's Good Results Lord Beatty on the Navy Mr, Baldwin said. that the Government had avoided spectacular legislation and concentrated on quiet peace-making at home and abroad, He believed that we were substanti ally nearer reaping the fruits of this policy than had seemed possible last year.

The Prime Minister referred sym: pathetically to the internal difficulties with which the Dominions struggling. He was sure they regard our efforts with similar sympathy.

Mr. Baldwin referred to Wembley and said that the result of the Exhibition at present was immeasurable but it had familiarized the people with the potentialities of the Im.

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