Anxiety at Westminster Over Recent Developments:
Suggestion-that Question of Enlargement be " @'st Postponed Six Montlig London, Feb. 26.
Sir Austen 'Chamberlain's spe fat Birmingham on Tuesday (in-Gicgting a possibility of Britain, after all, supporting further candidatures' for seats on the Council of the League of Nations) has added to the anxiety with which all the parties at Westminster view the forthcoming meeting of the Councit of the League at Geneva, Symptomatic of this is a question of which Sir William Lan: Mitchell (Conservative) has given. notice, Sir William will ask on March Lif it is the Government's policy 19 support the admission of Poland to the Council.
Meanwhile a lotter signed by si Conservative members of Parliament appears in "The Ti It expresses a conviction that addition of new permanent members except Germany without far more mature consideration than is yet possible would be unjustifiable," The deprecate forcing a on this vital issue. They the Government, without pi dice to any action it may take in September, to oppose discussion of this matter at the March meeting.
Feeling abroad on the subject is yotteeted by the fact that the Chinese Government has. indicated to various European capitals that it intends to apply for a permanent sent on the Council if the election of new members besides Germany is raised at the March meeting, while Norway has also given offi cial intimation of her view that only the German candidature should then be dealt with, Accor dent at.
Foreign Mi newspaper supporting Germany's candidature, emphasizes Spain's intention to sue her application for a pezut, seat, which dates from
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