The Archive · 1937

Far Fast Closely Watched

The situation fu the Far East was tone of many subjects discussed in the conversations at No. 10 Downing Street yesterday.

Toth sides, according to a communique, fully agreed on the ser fussness of the position in the Far East and the need for vigilance to safeguard their interests, Remarkable success is said to have tended the first day's talks, at the conclusion of which the "French Premier. M. Chautemps, smilingly remarked: "We only came out when unanimity was reached."

Yesterday's business ranged over a wide field. First of all, Lord Halifax, Lord President of the Council,

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