The Archive · 1938

Colonial Conference

Convocation in the near future of a colonial conference is foreshadowed by the "Sunday Referee" which claims to be in a position to. state that during their private table in Munich, Chancellor Hitler and tie British Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, agreed on certain main aspects of an exchange of views of the colonial question. Mr. Cham berlain promised, according to. the paper, to call a conference of the colonial Powers of Britain, France, Holland, Portugal, Belgium and Ttaly to create 'a possibility meeting the German demand for colonies. These powers will be asked to make a contribute towards this "colonial appeasement.

The "Sunday Times" publishes 2 despatch from its Berlin correspond-tent, that good progress ig bein made in the negotiations for the reincorporation of Danzig into the Reich. "Tt further. stated that a plan fs being drawn up between Germany and Poland for bringing about the reunion of the entire Free State of Danzig with the Reich with pro: visions for the transfer of the population between the two coun tries. The despatch concludes by saying that the question of the return of the Memel territory to the Reich will-now be brought up for

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