'A full Cabinet meeting was held here today -between 1030 am. and 128 p.m., with ell members present except Lotd Runciman, the Lord President bf the Council, who is abroad.
The Home Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, who was not well on Saturday, recovered sufficiently to take part in today's meeting.
'The Ministers examined the report made to Lord Halifax, the Foreign Secretary,' yesterday by Sir Nevile Henderson, British Ambassador to Germany, now in London by special summons.
The Cabinet also approved the statements made in the House of Commons by Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Prime Minister, and Lord Halifax.
At moon today, Mr. Clement R. Attlee, leader of the Labour Opposition in the House of Commons, and Mr. Arthur Greenwood, prominent Labour M.P., called at No, 10 Downing Street.
Prior to the Cabinet meeting, Lord Halifax went to Buckingham Palace where he conferred with the King for half an hour.
Sir Nevile Henderson called at the Foreign Office during the Cabinet meeting, remaining for over an hour Gold and foreign holding owned by Czechoslovaks and valued at £65,- 000,000 have been blocked by Great Britain and the United States, the "Daily Herald" announced today. "The day following the annexation of Czechoslovakia," the paper added, "the transfer of funds or stocks owned by Czech citizens in British banks was banned by the British Government, and the United States adopted a similar attitude."
No Offer Made to Soviets will be clarified atr an "Cabinet Meeting which here this morning, acto a decision reached by the Premier, Mr. W. L. MacKenzie-King Competent quarters here denied the report that Lord Halifax, the Foreign Secretary, had suggested an Anglo-Soviet alliance in his conference yesterday with M. Ivan Mai: the Soviet Ambassador. These circles admitted, however, that present negotiations between London and Moscow aim at the strengthening of Anglo-Soviet collaboration.
The Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, will make a statement upon foreign policy in the House of Commons, while Lord Halifax makes this statement in the House of Lords.
Government statement, to the Prime Minister alluded in last Friday, will be drafted, thought, during this morning's The Foreign Secretary may make a more exhaustive survey of the international situation than the Premier. some quarters declared. Both will only define the temporary position of their Government, as final decisions will be taken only when further reports are received from foreign capitals, particularly (Moscow, ian Support "Commonwealth Cabinet A Summoned for Session j 3 Canberra, Mar. 20. "England can rely upon Australia's support," declares a statement last night by Mr. J. A. Commonwealth Prime
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