Paris, Sept. 13. F[BE meeting of the Supreme War Council yesterday, which the British Prime Minister, Mr, Neville Chamberlain, attended, will be followed by othe: according to a French semi-official source, Britain and France are said to have decided to act unified way, as if they were one and the same nation."—Reuter.
London, Sept, 13. The firm resolve of Great Britain and France to "devote their entire strength and resources to the waging of the conflict which has been forced upon them," and to give all possible assistance to their ally, "who is resisting so gallantly the ruthless invasion of her territory, was fully confirmed at a meeting yesterday of the Anglo-French Supreme War Council.
This was the first meeting of the Council since the start of the wa and tock place on French soil.
Great Britain was represented by Mr, Neville Chamberlain, the Prime Minister, and Lord Chatfield, Minister for the Ca-ordination of Defence, and France by M, Edouard Daladier, the Premier, and General Marie Gustave Gamelin, Commander-in-Chief of the Allied forces on the western front, The journey of Mr, Chamberlain and Lord Chutfleld to France and back was made by a plane of the Royal Air Force.
The purpose of the meeting was to make possible a direct personal exchange of views on the present situa tion and on the measures to be taker in the immediate future, The fact that, the first meeting of the Council has been held within ten days of the outbreak of the war Is pointed out as a remarkable testi-many {0 the close relations so long maintained between the Governments of France and Great Britain, and to the absolute confidence which has srown up between them.
By thus carly establishing personal contact, the leaders of the two countries, it Is said, have demonstrated the intention of their two Governments to ce-operate energetically in the plans which are seen to have been concerted efficiently and without cessary delay.
The impression created in London by the news of the meeting has been most favourable and, together with the news of the landing of British troops in France, Is regarded as strike evidence of the will and readiness of the Allies to prosecute their common aim with vigour.—Reuter.
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