Berlin, Mar. 18.
IHE Reich Government has rejected British and French protests regarding its action in Czechoslovakia, an official communique revealed this evening.
"The British and French Ambassadors made demarches to the German Foreign Minister in connection with German action: for the restoration of peace and order in Bohemia and Moravia as well as for the pacification of Central Europe, the communique declared.
"The demarches were tantamount to protests agai alleged illegitimacy of Germany's action.
It is reported that both Ambassadors were notified that the Reich Government was not in a position to take into consideration such protests owing to thei Jack of any political, legal and moral basis," the communique con-
Berlin, Mar. 19, Dr, Herbert von Dirksén, German Ambassador in London has been coalled. to Berlin, He left London for Berlin this afternoon.
'Sir Nevile Henderson, British Ambassador to Germany, left for London at 10.25 last might. 'The Bute ish Ambassador was looking very cheerful when seen off by INT. 'Ogilvie-Forbes, member of the staff of the British' Embassy, No German 'oMeials were present, the departure doing absolutely informal, 'M, Coulondre, French Ambassador to Germany, is expected to leave on Diplomatic quarters declare the polley of Britain and France provides for an effort at a rapproche ment with Poland and Soviet Russ France is already linked to these two countries by specific treaties while Great Britain intends to open econo-mie negotiations to. strengthen exchanges with these two countries.
"These circles add that the imme-into problem is that of Ttaly's claims, and well-informed quarters fear that Moly may take advantage of Herr Hitler's success to raise the question of her claims once again.—Havas.
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