The text of the motion approving the Premiers actions during the recent crisis and voicing confidence in his future policies, read as follows:
"Upon the morrow of the tragic hours through which the country so recently passed, the Radical Socialist Party Congress addresses to the Premier its wholehearted confidence. It fully approves his foreign policy of peace with dignity and his internal Policy within the framework of the Republic. It adheres in totality to his courageous efforts to restore and honour labour, It is reported that Mr. Pirow urged opposition to any relinquishment of the colonies and offered to Portugal South Africa's Angora and Mozambique troops for defence of the nation. It is understood that Sr, Salazar informed Mr. Pirow that Portugal would never cede any portion of territory to anyone at anytime under any conditions:
British quarters said that the date io be fixed for Britain's approach io Herr Hitler regarding the colonial question will await the arrival Mr. Pirow in London.
It was indicated that Mr. Pirow's talks in London developed at ga length on the extent to which Portugal will ce-operate. Despite Sr. Salazar's unwillingness to enter any deal involving Portuguese colonies, Mr. Neville Chamberlain may redraft his plans in an effort to advance concrete proposal to Germany without the aid of Portugal.—United Press.
France Not Considering Cession Paris, Oct. 30. Well-informed circles here do not believe that France is considering the Cession of any part of her colonial territories to Germany.
Premier Daladier's speech in Marseilles and the foreign policy motion adopted by the Radical Socialist Party Congress asserting that the integrity of France's colonial Empire must be maintained constitute a reply to the campaign started in Berlin with a view to a new distribution of colonies in favour of Germany.
Lately, a series of trial balloons have been sent up by the British press, but authorized quarters state that the plans are "nere speculation and have not been approved by the Government.—Havas, 69 Persons Missing in "The Congress regrets that this work of peace was compromised and rendered more difficult by the attitude of the Communist Party, by the inconsiderate remainder of so-called nationalists and by the violent attacks of the open adversaries of the Republi "The Congress asserts that the Communist Party, by its agitation, by the difficulties it has caused the Government since 1936 and by its aggressive and injurious opposition Of the past few months, has broken the solidarity of the other Parties of the Popular Front.
"The Congress gives its delegates to the National Committee of the Popular Front a mandate to note this rupture, for which the Communist Party is solely responsible, and to indicate the Congress' willingness to continue ce-operation with the other Parties of the democracy. The Congress declares itself in favour of a modification of the electoral method which would guarantee to all Parties their independence in legitimate representation.
"Firmly attached to the Parliamentary regime, it wishes to reinforce reforms to assure the authority and stability of the Government. The Congress counts upon the Government to take those vigorous measures demanded by the economic and financial situation and voices its confidence that these measures, inspired by the democratic ideal will call for an effort from all citizens."—Havas.
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