Mr, Eden was asked a number of supplementary questions. with Mr. Attlee in emphasizing the seriousness of the situation, but added that so far ashe was aware, ho government had ference of the matte of, Nations, "As I explained yesterday," Mr, Eden continued, "in view of the special clreumstinees and' the fact that neither Japan nor the United States are in the League, we are of prepared outsolves at present take any initiative In the matter Mr, Eden "spoke of the extreme regret with which His Majesty's Government regarded the det ments, in view of the hopes which they had entertained for provement in Fat-Bastern relations generally, and which could not materialize' $0 long as the. present conditions continued,—. Wireless through Reuter,
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