The Archive · 1939

Favourable Signs

"Ceaseless Vigilence" in Europe Still Necessary Stockholm, Jan. 11.

Opening the Riksdag today, King Gustav of Sweden in a speech from the Throne, gave warning that although Sweden's relations with Foreign Powers were good, the world situation demands "ceaseless vigilance."

He said, however, that in "several respects the outlook is less disquietening now than a year ago."

The King said he hoped satisfactory results would be obtained from the Swedish-Finnish deliberations on the safety of their islands as neutralized areas and also the naval problem when, on January 18, it will larly such attempt will meet with agreements recently concluded be-discuss the despatch of an official violent reaction in United States! tween the Scandinavian countries and delegation to Berlin, industrial circles.—Havas.

Britain—United Press.

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