In other respects, the atmosphere seems to be quieter.
Incidents involving the killing of Sudetens are regarded in political circles as deplorable, but it is declared that they do not change the actual political situation, although they greatly increase the, tenseness of the atmosphere.
Last nights press was filled with violent accusations against Prague.
"Der Angriff" stated that German soil in Czechoslovakia drunk in day by day the blood of its German sons, shed by the "miserable Czech in-traders sent by Prague to drive the Germans from the soil they cultivated for centuries."
After speaking of the "unchained Czech beast the paper concludes: "Who would be astonished if mad dogs were slain like mad dogs? German blood has been shed on German soil by a midget nation. The German soil on which this blood flowed will be united still more indissolubly with German blgód and soil."—Reuter.
Accompanied by Sir Horace Wilson and Mr. William Strang, of the Foreign Office, the British Premier arrived at Munich by air from Heston at 12.35, British summer time, and was heartily cheered by large crowds on the outskirts of the aerodrome.
He was met by Sir Nevile Henderson, the British Ambassador to Germany; Herr Joachim von Ribbentrop, German Foreign Minister, and Dr. [Herbert von Dirksen, newly-appointed German Ambassador to Great Britain.
After a rest of 40 minutes, Mr. Chamberlain left by special train for Berchtesgaden, where a Union Jack was flying over the railway station and another above the room reserved for the distinguished visitor.
Eighteen of Herr Hitler's personal guards formed a guard of honour, while later, when Mr. Chamberlain visited the Fuehrer in audience, there was another guard of honour, largely of "S" men.
Large crowds near the station gave Mr. Chamberlain a hearty welcome as the train drew in, shouting "Hell" and throwing their caps into the air.
Mr. Ghamberlain, accompanied by Herr von Ribbentrip drove to the Grand Hotel After a short rest the British Prime Minister, with Herr Meissner, chief of the Chancellor's staff, motored to the Berghof, the Fuehrer's residence, where Herr Hitler welcomed Mr. Chamberlain on the steps.
British Defence Committee Meets Many Ministers and chiefs of departments attended the weekly meeting at the offices of the Committee of Imperial Defence at 11 o'clock this morning.
Those present included Lord Halifax, Foreign Secretary; Sir John Simon, Chancellor of the Exchequer; Sir Samuel Hoare, Home Secretary; Mr. Leslie Here-Belisha, Secretary of State for War; Sir Kingsley Wood, Secretary of State for Air; Mr. A. Duff-Cooper, First Lord of the Admiralty; Sir Thomas Inskip, Minister for the Ca-ordination of New Zealand Supports Britain
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