Contrary to press forecasts, Blum disclaimed any intention of aking sensational new economic a Bonis fo Germany in his speech He said the Popular Front was stronger and more alive then ever Quesiiuned concerning the disaster inthe House of Commons fo-day, Capt, H. D. Margesson, Parliamentary Secretary to. the Treasury, expressed sympathy with the bereaved for the Gov-
No information, he said, was yet available as to the cause of the France, and if Germany also showa Will to ce-operate, "we are ready to work with her."
'A' convention for the Unitation and progressive reduction of armaments, Mf, Blum asserted, must necessarily be part of a general European settlement, but the manufacture of arms to-day took such an important in national industries that it was probably impossible order the, stoppage of arms manufacture, purely without exposing oneself to a gra Internal crisis.
perhaps impossible to-day disarmament convention
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