London, Nov. 22.
For the first time since British and French statesmen discuss their relations with Germany, France appears io have, better relations with the Reich than Britain, politicians here pointed out today.
They stress the heartiness of Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler's reply to the brief address made by Mr. Robert Coulondre, new French Ambassador, when he presented his credentials this morning.
They emphasize Herr Hitler's declarations are to be regarded as most important because they contained an assurance that Germany would respect French frontiers, This leads British political quarters to believe that an amicable Franco-German declaration, on the lines of the Munich declaration signed by the British Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, and Herr Hitler on September 30, is due in the very near future, 'The same circles at the same time claim that Germany nearly recalled her Ambassador from London yesterday following the House of Commons' lengthy debate upon the German Jewish refugee question.
The Reich's Press is now especially irate over Britain's attitude towards the Jewish problem.
Competent quarters declare, however, that Mr. Chamberlain is still intent on pursuing his Munich policy and that the Fuehrer is bound to understand Great Britain's attitude towards the Jews as "only humani-
The Rev. Perlzweig urges civilized countries to concert together to enable immediate emigration of fairly large numbers of refugees into Ameri ca and west European countries, even if it is only temporarily.
The only effective and immediate way to aid the refugees, he declares, is to open wide the doors of Palestine.
With regard to British territories in equatorial Africa, the Rev. Perlzweig says that when he discussed proposals of this nature with Gen. Ian Smuts, Minister of Justice of the Union of South Africa, in Capetown a few months ago, Gen. Smuts "dismissed them all summarily as being outside the possibility for practical consideratial The settlement of Jews in anything like considerable numbers in these areas seemed to him impossible."
—Reuter.
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