Washington, Mar. 22.
The Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, has telegraphed to Mr. James Cromwell, United States Minister to Canada, disapproving of his recent brondeast speech from Toronto, in which he frankly praised the Allied war aims and openly criticized Germany.
'The speech, M traveled' the ut American diplomatic officer "Such public statements by our diplomatic. representatives," the Sec telary of State added, "are likely to disturb the relations between this and other Governments." comment among. Congressmen, many The speech aroused considerable of whom thought that Mr, Cromwell overstepped the bounds of diplomatic Festraint—Reuter, Gen, Wavell Ari In Rhodesia Salisbury, Mar, 22 General Sir Archibald Wavell Commuander-in-Chief of the British Forces in the Near East, arrived here yesterday from Pretoria on his return Yo Euypt and Palestine. "He will spect troops here today. Sir Archi bald arrived in Capetown a few days ago for talks with the Prime Mu ister, General Jan Smuts, and the military authorities, His' talks are suid to have been purely informative, und of a very general character—
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