The "Daily News" declares that Sir Austen Chamberlain's speech' confirms the distrust generally felt in thie country at his methods and! intelligence, office."
"He is unfit for his thing less satisfactory than Sir 'Austen Chamberlain's defence can'
imagined.
The "Westminster Gazette" serts that Sir Austen Chamber! admissions and as formidable an any of his critics made.
"If any hopes had been founded upon Sir Austen's conduct of foreign affairs, they have now completely The "Daily Express'—so something far more substantial than Sir Austen Chamberlain's explanation is needed to renew the confidence of the country in his conduct, of foreign aff His defence of the Geneva catastrophe is a measure] of the extent to which those hapless negotiations disordered his powers of judgment. "Let us Leave Europe rels and turn our eyes to Daily Chronicle" condemns the whole Cabinet and says that Sir Austen Chamberlain revealed right) at the last the same errors of judgment and narrowness of vision whereby he stultified Locarno and damaged his own prestige The "Manchester Guardian" says that the distrust, which the country' has shown to Sir Austen Camber~ lain's political judgement, has not The "Times" regrets that Sir Austen Chamberlain has not permitted himself 2 similar freedom and directness of speech during the suspense preceding the unhappy' negotiations at Geneva—Reuter.
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