To Be Completed This Month:
Sir Austen Chamberlain and Briand in Conference Paris, Jan. 23, The Conference of Ambassadors have notified the German Ambassador that Allied evacuation of the Cologne zone will be completed 3%! midnight on January 31.
Sir Austen Chamberlain and 3.
Briand met for two hours atthe Quai d'Orsay this morning. The; jseussed the whole range of sub: jects of Anglo-French interest—except debts—but no decisions were taken.
Subsequently, M. Briand, inter. viewed, said that no obstacles ha: Leen encountered. Everything cou easily be settled. He added thet the problem of Allied troops the Rhineland would be settled the spirit of Locarno.
Later the Society of Friends of France entertained Sir Austen t) Juneheon at the Crillon Hotel. Tha British Foreign Secretary declared that Franco-British friendship form.. fed the basis of the foundation of New Europe.
France and Moly Jan, 29, According to the newspapers M. Briand and Sir Austen Chamberlain in their conversations dealt with the date of the preparatory armament conference, the reduction of the Allied forces. in the land with Mosul, Morocco, Ezy and Syria, with the Chinese crisis and with certain duims of the Italian Government with regard to territories bordering Abyssinia and the Red Sea, The possibility of postponing the disarmament confer fulfilled he: disarmament obligations was considered.
'MIN. Briand will submit the a tion' of reduction of the Allied forees in the Rhineland to tary council, including Marshal Foch, Marshal Petain and The "Excelsior remarks that it would be natural enough if Britain sought to enlist the eventual sup-pert of Italy for its policy in the Near East, if only to xive the Turks something' to think about, but no pos therefore vd and Sir Austen Chamberlain had approached the questions of Morocco, Egypt, Syria and Mosul in a spirit of loyal col Reuter.
Keichstag's Vote of Confidence in New Cabinet Berlin, Jan, 28, The Reichstag to-day adopted a vote of confidence in the Goverr:- ment by 160 votes to 149. There! were 151 abstentions.
The result only became possible by a number of Nationalists leaving! the chamber.
The vote confers on Dr. Luther carried by the wind and depositing a mandate to carry out the policy their eggs in fields in areas con-|" Locarno, the consummation of! which will be Germany's entry at} an early date into the League of Nations.
The Reichstag was packed with many distinguished visitors ineluding the British and American Ant bassadors.
Dr. Stresemann in a statement expressed his assurance that the' Allies' promises regarding the cupied zone would be effected im. mediately the Locarno Agreement came into force.
In the course of the debate Herr Henning, an Extremist, was_ ord:
fo leave the Reichstag following his description of the Cabinet as a Government of hangman, The figures were read out This was finally uproarious cheers: an Anstenpast, Jan. 21. cipal council has voted the sum of 200,000 florins for the construction of a stadium, ote., in connexion wi the 1928 Olympiad.—Reuter.
—The Post Office announces that a direct wireless service to ships in any part of the world will be available from January 30 through the new radio station at Rugby. Arrangements have been made for-ships to listen at appointed times daily even at the most_remote points on the
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