Landing to the strains of "God Save The King" the "Marseillaise" and the thunderous cheers of the crowds present at the airport, each Prime Minister was served with a guard of honour provided by the Black Guards.
Later, the visitors drove to their respective hotels through a town gay with many flags and peopled by the biggest crowd that Munich has ever seen, Reservists, who had been called up for military service, had been released for special duty in the city.
The British Prime Minister is occupying a suite at the Vier Jahreszelten Hotel during his visit, while Signor Mussolini is staying at the Prince Karl Palace, which, luxuriously decorated, was placed at his disposal last year.—Reuter.
Commons yesterday, sent Mr. Arthur Greenwood with Mr. C. R. Attlee, leader of the Labour Opposition, and Sir Archibald Sinclair, leader of the Liberal Opposition, to see Lord Halifax, the Foreign Secretary, and to insist that the political and economic independence of Czechoslovakia should be respected. They added that the Munich conference should deal exclusively with the Sudeten problem.—Havas.
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