Sir Nevile Henderson Returns to Berlin To Urge Acceptance of Roosevelt Appeal London, Apr. 25.
RITAIN has sent Herr Adolf Hitler a "forthright message" which a British spokesman last night indicated was both a plea for peace and a warning that continuation of current European tension might force the adoption of national conscription in Britain. The man confirmed reports that Sir Nevile Hondo son, Ambassador to Germany, had taken the message with him when he returned to the German capital yesterday.
Contents of the message, as far as made public by British official circles, included the following points A reaffirmation of the belief that European problems can be settled peacefully.
A suggestion that President Roosevelt's peace appeal offers a "dignified" opportunity for Germany to ce-operate with Britain in settling European problems. Consequently, the Note said, Britain hoped Chancellor Hitler would not reject Mr. Roosevelt's proposals when he replies to the American President on April 28.
A warning that Britain wi ill resist any Germany attempt to dominate Europe by force of arms.—United Press.
London, Apr. 2:
Sir Nevile Henderson, the British Ambassador to Germany, is expected to see Herr Joachim von Ribbentrop. the German Foreign Minister. today It is generall umed, says Reuter's diplomatic correspondent, that he will take the opportunity to stress certain fundamental points of the British policy, including a determination that any further aggression must be resisted.
At the same time, the Ambassador is expected to make absolutely clear that in no circumstances is an el circlement of Germany intended. Sir Nevile Henderson, the correspondent concludes, may well point out that the British policy remains a policy of peace, but, at the same time, it is held essential that the dangers herent in recent events be bron Progress Made in
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