Definite results of the cony rsatiens a however, not expected before the end of the week, sine: te Czechoslovakian Foreign Minister Dr. Milan Krofta, left last night fo-the Little Entente conference begi ning of Dinaja tomorrow, and therefore can dis the reports from Paris and London with the other Ministers only after his return.
Moreover the results of the Little Entente conference will be waited for.
The content' of the statute of nationalities is kept strictly secret, and utmost reserve is maintained at the present in government circles.
London, May 3.
The Prague correspondent of "The Times" asserts that the new nationality statute which ©s now. being drafted by the Czechoslovakian Government will make the following concessions tọ the Sudeten Germans and other nationalities:
1—The language law will be modified in such a way that the German language will be recognized as an official language on an equal footing wth the Czech and Slovak languages.
2—All inal groups will be granted cultural autonomy and will be allowed to create separate financial s for cultural arpend ture. tionalities will maintain administration as far as cultural and educational matters are concerned.
4—The language of the respective minorities will be introduced as an official language in all branches of cultural and educational administra-schools, 5—Proportional appointment of officials of the various nationality groups 6—The various nationalities will receive a proportional share of contracts for public wor!
7—Establishment of a special control bureau with proportional representation of nationalities in order 10} ensure that the nationality statute is applied in all fairness.
The diplomatic correspondent of "The Times" regards it as probable that the British Government's. first step as a mediator in the Sudeten German question will be made at [Prague already during the next few ays..
Official quarters in London, how-emphasize that the problem be settled above all by direct negotiations between the Czechoslovakian Government and the leader of the Sudeten German Party, Dr.
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