Dr. Benes and "Coust each spoken briefly, back in his his hands, made tly four minutes, in English, of which the essence was a hope that it was the intention of all, as it was of the British Goernment, to carry out scrupulously and loyally the solemn obligations they had undertaken, Sir Austen Chamberlain nodded his head emphatically, "In this spirit," con-eluded Mr. Baldwin, "we shall not disappoint the hopes of our people that the agreement now signed will Jay the foundation of that peace which the world has 40 long sought and of which we stand so much in need." Sir Austen proposed that a telegram should be sent to the Mayor of Locarno—a little word, as he put it, of greetings to the' town whose hospitality played so great a part in the historic act just completed. And on that kindly note the session ended, All the delegates were entertain: ed to luncheon at 11 Downing Street by Sir Austen and Lady Chamberlain, They were rec by the King at Buckingham Pa in the evening, 3
Evacuation of Cologne In consequence of the signing of the Pact, the evacuation of Cologne has already begun, indeed it commenced 24 hours befor time. It is to be compl ary 31, and on that date the British flag ix to be hauled down in Cologne. Part of the troops will probably go to Wiesbaden, but the Army of Occupation may be out to one-third.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.