The Archive · 1926

Appreciation of This Efforts Sir Austen Chamberlain in the

House of Commons to-day expressed his regret at the death of Krassin, the Soviet Charge Affaires in London.

Replying to a question with regard to breaches by the Russian Soviet Republic of the trade agreement with this country, the Foreign Secretary stated that he had recent. ly once more made it clear to M. Krassin that the propaganda carried on by Russia was the principal Jobstacle against any improved relations between the two country 'The newspapers, in their obituary' notices of M. Krassin, appreciate his efforts to put his country's relations with Britain on a level footing. Tt pointed out that while M. Krassin doing his best in this direction his endeavours were doomed to believed that 25 fatalities resulted from a landslide at Roque-Dillicre as 2 result of torrential] rains. A score of houses have been! failure while Russian money was ing to this country for the miners during an internal industrial dispute—British Wirdless through swallowed up—Reuter.

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