London, Nov. 24.
SPITE the assertion of an a authoritative spokesman in Rome that the British and French of the Italian Government agai close the door to any further con ment of the Abyssinian conflict channels in Rome and Paris.
Notes, replying to the protests st the imposition of sanctions, illation, the search for a settle-continues through diplomatic Signor Mussolini had another conversation yesterday with Sir Eric Drummond, the British Ambassador in Rome, while in Paris Laval, the French Premier, received the Italian Ambassador and later saw the British Ambassador, Sir George Russell Clerk.
The talk between Il Duce and Sir Eric Drummond was described as "perfectly satisfactory."
Meanwhile, the possibility of an embargo on coal, steel and closely watched in Rome.
It is pointed out that a little tore: than a fifth of Italy's petrol com from the United States, but that if American exporters follow the request of Mr, Harold Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, to halt shipments to Ttaly, it is feared that other oil-exporting countries, ike Roumanis, who is at present hesitating, may range themselves on the side of an embargo.
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