London, June 8.
Rather good progress has been recorded in the Czech-Sudeten negotiations recently initiated, and hopes are now held that the parleys will enter the active stage before the end of the municipal elections next Sunday, reports from Prague claim today It is anticipated that Prague will proceed with the gradual withdrawal of troops from the Sudeten districts, and by Sunday about 100000 are expected to be demobilized, Nevertheless, diplomats expect the German Press to continue its campaign against Czechoslovakia to the end of the 06,10 "Take Your Choice" (9) 66.30 Varied (M) elections, aiming to influence the voters and strengthen the Sudetens position for their conversations with Prague.
Tur authorities in Rome are mo banning the export of foodstuffs from the country t keeping especially sti watch over the transport of flour, cereals and vog Their aim is appátently to establish a reserve of products for home consumption, During the past fortnight, brea to the public contained only 20 per cent. of wheat flour, therefore being of inferior quality In general, public sentiment here appears to be that the present situation devoid of any immediate danger.
Meanwhile, M. n Garrigue Czech Minister here, returnterday after his ten days' visit to Prague. It is reported that he will see the Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax, either today or tomorrow.—
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