The main objects of Mr, Chamberlain's visit is to find out whether there are any possibilities for an accord and also to ascertain whether Germany's attitude arises solely out of the desire to see the Sudetens granted a satisfactory regime or in the Reich's plans for further expansion.
These are the beliefs voiced by experienced observers here. Political quarters are now of the opinion that an immediate easing of Czecho-German tension might be attained by simultaneous demobilization of both Czechoslovakia and Germany; for tion of an international commission to ensure order in the Sudeten regions of Czechoslovakia, and "popular consultation" of the Sudeten German regions' populace within two months.
Observers point out that Mr. Chamberlain's visit to Herr Hitler will "provide satisfaction to the Fuehrers prestige" and will permit hopes that Herr Hitler will be prompted to adopt a conciliatory at-
Berlin Defence Exercise Cancelled without the approval of Prague but! in agreement with Herr Hitler—Reuter, Berlin, Sept. 15.
Passive defence exercises which were to take place here this week have been postponed indefinitely "for technical reatitude during his parleys with the British Premier.—Havas.
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