Tokyo, Mar. 12.
Approval of the National General Mobilization Bill is expected to fe! voted by the Minseito, largest political party in Japan, at a convention on March 14—Domei, Corfu, Mar. 12.
Although anginaly to stay here ten days, the German cruiser Emden left hurriedly to-day for Kiel in response to an unexpected order. The warship departed after hastily collecting her crew from shore leave. Reuter.
Paris, Mar, 12, Authoritative circles here declare that no action is possible now over Austrian events, not even an appeal to the League of Nations, as Dr. Seys-Inquart as Chancellor of Aus-trio, asked for German troops,.and the Austrian Army had already been instructed by Dr. Kurt von Schuschning not to resist the advancing German troops, French circles express the deepest concern over the fate of Czechoslovakia as the Franco-Czech treaty provides for mutual assistance only for action characterized as territorial aggression.
The French Government is contem. plating the adding of clauses referring to any sort of aggression, even though disguised. aggression, Anglo-French parleys are already going on regarding the subject.—Havas.
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