Capetown, Nov. 17. Considerable excitement has been aroused here by reports of a meeting of the Tanganyika League, at which Dr. S. B. Malik, Indian member of the Tanganyika Council read a communique from Sir Mark Young.
The Governor referred to Mr.
Neville Chamberlain's negative reply to a question in the House of Commons and added that Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, Colonial Secretary, had authorized him to state that Mr.
Chamberlain's answer is to be understood as meaning that H.M, Government is not contemplating the trans-for of any territories under British administration.—Reuter.
Anglo-German Tension Expected London, Nov. 16.
Anglo-German tension is expected by some observers to arise from the declaration made in the House of Commons today by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald.
The statement dealt with the despatch of a cable to the Governor of Tanganyika communicating to him the Prime Minister's declaration of two days ago, when Mr. Chamberlain said Britain was not contemplating the transfer of any territories under her authority.
Observers believe that this statement was due in part to the recent anti-Semitic measures in the Reich, (Continued on page 6)
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