London, Sept. 4.
the declaration thatthe. British Government must be "strongly equipped to defend this country, playa full part in collective security find "resist" any' intimidation by} Faselat powers was made. in the Feport on international. polley and] defence Issued to-day by the National Council "of Labour. The Council represents the General Council of the. Trade "Union Congress, the Labour Party and the Parliamentary Cabour Party. two-tol that sibte after representatives of all the Powers concerned. have. reached It's Teornt that the British [Government has Important proposals {to make at the proposed conference.
ig believed to London that Ttaly wilt "probably send a delegate, which" ease Britain, "Italy, France, HYugostavis, Turkey and Greece wil be represented.
"The British. and French Governments are in constant touch in regard fo. the matters to be discussed.
Violent attacks on Italy in connec tion with the sinking of the Soviet motorship Timiryazey off the [Algerian coast on Tuesday were published tin the Soviet press in Moscow to-day.
The "Pravda" wrote that evidently Taian ase toget ey were Red not only a provocative challenge to the Soviet Union but to all countries interested in. the preservation peace. The Soviet Government. will provocation of "The "Tevestia" also named ttaly as the culprit—Reuter. should. be offered, throu the League of Nations, a new system of political security "and economic ob> portunity, which would. ansh. from ternational relations both fear 'The new system, the report continues, must form part of general feitlement which: would relax the present international tension. and holdout" prospects for' enduring peace "The other part of the policy requires "that, "through the League, ugrestors should be confronted with fan emphatic superiority. of armed The report a only "Ger-
London, Sept ent that Great Britain and Wye decided jointly to invite lun other Powers to take part in the Mediterranean. Conference "on "piracy," namely, Moly, Russia, Ger~ many, Yugoslavia, Greece, Turkey, Baypi, Albania, Rumania and Bul "tis Roped to hold the conference at a place near Geneva on September 10 entirely independent of the League of 'Nations, Te will be recalled that eight Meiterrancan' Powers. signed the submarine protocol of the 1096 London Naval Treaty.
British circles state that alt forecasts hitherto in regard to the nature 'f: the proposals which Britain. will ly submit to the conference are purely. peculative.—Reuter.
Only One Soviet Ship Sunk Party it" "concludes, the Government would be unable to averse. the present programme Fearmament until s change in. the' International situation, caused by the savant of the Government," had 'Athens, Sept 'The name of the Soviet earzo verse! Blagoev, which was torpedoed yesterday, was at first given incorrectly os the' Molokiof. This had Ted. to the belief that two vessels were involved, But only one ship was sunk—Meuter No Anti-ritish Stove in Rome
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