The Archive · 1939

Last Stage of Problem

"therefore, in my visits today 1 made conerete proposals for the reform of the Land Regulations. We may. therefore say that the so-called Settlement question has now entered its Fast stage.

"In view of the fact that the rear power in the Settlement rests with the British, who have American sup= port, T visited the Consuls-General of those two Powers first with a view to Impressing pon them our views.

"As a reform of the Land Regulations Would reqttire the unanimous approval of the Consular Body, it may turn out to be rather dificult, Dut T- believe that if Britain and America are induced to share our jews, the other nations will follow it "Now that we have raised the issue, we cannot give up without achieving results, We are determined to bring all the countries concerned into eyreement with us, Threats to Staff

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