London, May 29. When the House of Commons reassembled to-day alter the Whitsun eeess, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced that he was not yet in a position to make a statement on the subject of the American debt payment, but hoped to be able to do 30.
Asked whether the Government intended to appoint a committee to arrange the celebration in Britain and the Dominions of the 25th anniversary of His Majesty's accession, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, the Prime Minis ter, replied that the matter was at present under consideration and he hoped to make a statement shortly.
The Scerctary of State for the Dominions, Mr. J. H. Thomas, referred to the recent statement in' the Dail by Mr. Sean McEntee. the Free State Minister of Finance, who said his country had many good things to offer if good relations with Britain existed,
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