Moscow, Oct. 10.
The negotiations due to open morrow between Soviet Russia and Finland are expected to round off the expansion of Soviet interests in reher Baltic neighbours.
4 with Esthonia and Latvia, forthcoming agreements with Finland, the great freeing Leningrad as a base from the" bottle-ult of Finland, which ly enemy easy means of pre-the exit of the Soviet Baltic
complete the programme, the Russians will have been grees To may seek the neutralization of any from the southern coast of fronting the Gulf. It is logic to believe that Moscow would Observers are wondering if the Soviet-Lithuanian pact will conform to the Esthonian and Latvian pacts, which mentioned the name of land frontiers from where attacks might come. In the case of Lithuania it would be necessary explicitly to mention the name of the German territory of Memel and Hast Prussia.
Crucial Point of Pact use their help for purtion, and to "lay the n aims of European the Exchequer, House of Commons today that the statement expected to be made tomorrow, by the Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, has been postponed until Thursday.
"A slight change in the agenda for this week has, been arranged." Sir John said. "The Prime Minister will make a statement on the present situation on 'Thursday instead of tomorrow. This' arrangement will allow' the fullest consultation with the Dominion Governments, "The Secretary of. State for War," Sir John added, "will make his statement, immediately following the questions tomorrow. As -foreign affairs, will occupy, the House on Thursday, the debate on the Information Ministry and the B.B.C. will take place tomorrow."—Havas.
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