Berlin, Nov. 3.
Germany regards the speech of the British Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, on the Anglo-Italian Agreement, as a step forward on the road to peace, declares a well-informed German commentator today. He adds that the speech has helped to remove mistrust by renewing the confidence of, nations in each other.—
Reuter.
Volunteer Withdraw:
On July 26, last, in reply to an interjection by Mr. C. R. Attlee, the Leader of the Labour Opposition, he had said: "It His Majesty's Government thinks that Spain has ceased to be a menace to the peace of Europe, I think we shall regard that as a settlement of the Spanish question."
Since then, the British plan for the withdrawal of volunteers had been accepted by the Powers on the Non-Intervention Committee, and the Spanish Government had announced, at Geneva, its intention to withdraw the International Brigade.
Moreover, at Munich, Signor Mussolini had volunteered the information that he intended to withdraw 10,000 men, or about half the Italian infantry
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