of and · utb pebm~ry, the events of the bast fortnight in gemany have thrown suropts sipin into a...

well as am sddltional point of contact with loland and a pa in t

which affect@ League xelatfssns and perhaps even AngIo-Gem~n and

Frmco-kolSerk rislatrlsna.

For your infomiation.

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A good s tory has coma out of the CounciP. Yx. E i ~ e s e o , the

new PoreTgn 2Liniste~ of KoumanSa, is an old krofehssor repreaestting

-the new aat%-sefnitic Coveranent of Xoutlanfa; he has been in the

ogyo~iLian pms~tl~a11y sill hie l i f e a 8 ha8 not g o t fhea fmiliwr

touczk in international affairs, WB hrts boen ham for a fortnight

and showed a certain amount of t-idity snd besltation whiXe in . the

s2h-ares of 5vlPZusnce of Geneva, but be a d hi8 beat t t o avoid any

etckiooa u d a r the "urgent grocedure?* regmdlng the JewLsh yet f t f a a

and g o t ressonsabla ~siatiafaotian, yartzg btseauriss 1 m y $i~ea$Xs

be l f w e d -thing else rnu3d only have m d s the an%&-JewPeb cmpaign

in Boumianira even nore vfaiesnt. Be left Geneva ytirsteriky ostensibly

satirsfied, but %a his trsPn brought h b further away frora Geneva

and nearer home his courqp mew as also hi8 fear sf' h9s reception

bn hahamet, Prwt nesrly every railway station G=% t o h i s

Delegation telegrms t o stiffen their attitude and ifra Belgmdls

cams a message i rss tnrct i~ i e l L ~ ~ , the ginioter at the W@e, who

I s ths leader of the DelegatSon, t o make an amut2gcemsat at the

Cmmfttos of 28 thfa morning, more or less t a the effect that

Romania was p i n g to leave Geneva and to amolmfse her departure.

,1t3lla~ very nuch enbrarsa~ertad, first because tie &a the last of the!

Titulesco noaineee in the f ~ r e 9 ~ 9 1 circles, and t o gain % b e , did

not know xbt to do. Any @or% o f d5plom~tfe sickne~s would hardly

~ound s good enowh excuae, ao he telegraphed t o h3.s Foraign

Kfnister reporting a complote 108s of voiceltl No a;nnouncwent

bas therefore been gfade yet %o the Committee of 26,

u t b Pebm~ry,

The events of the bast fortnight in Gemany have thrown

Suropts s i p i n into a period o f anxiety and grave doubt ars t o the

fbture, even the imediate fiilture* Tho fight between the A m y

and the ksxky, resultSng in the se~ igzmt ion of about It3 Qenerala~,

turned out t o be a coaspllete tricstary for the W s r s a i rttrty and the

srtranfsts aom'bined with the gpa%ndment a£ Ton RSbbentxog as Foreiga

Xirriieter, replatsing old Vln lewath. The kraty Beadquarters ham

beexr, s soxf of brake on the atore vialent rslm~erttss Sn so far as

Borodgn r o l i ~ r is coaaemed, but it seegla $hat this brake has now

b e ~ n very largo retmaved. The diacloaure of th io s c h i a ~ $a %he

totalitar%= uaity e v e the h p x e ~ i ~ i o n 09 we&enPng Cemiaw %XI

Cantrel Zu~ope, but i t was followed within a cozr@arativePy f e w

we, by a. oudden command from r t i t lar for Schu~chnigg to appear at

Besehtesgaden. ThinEcSng t W t things woulct not g~ %so badly,

Schu~chnigg axrfved and was treated, aa hhse l f saia t o s diyl-t

subsequantlg, is3. s way which he believed m s Srapo~sible bc-tween

two Ee8dh; of Goveramsnto in modcrn Baro;je. It a$ijp@ass that he