London, Feb, 18.
No request has been received from either Italy or Ethiopia for the const-deration of peace proposals, and neither the British Goverament nor, any other member of the League of Nations is preparing new proposals, for conciliation.
This declaration was made to-day: by Lord Stanhope, Under-Secretary. of State for Foreign Affairs, in reply to questions in the House of Lords: during 2 debate on foreign affairs.
The subject of the Italo-Ethiopian war was raised by Lord Phillimore who inquired whether steps were being taken to promote a peaceful settlement of the dispute, Lord Nocl-Buxton then spoke in support of "Gloomy Sunday" Music
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