CALM SITUATION

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXVII, Issue 12822, 17 August 1939, Page 5

CALM SITUATION

ITALY SEEKS PEACE IMPORTANCE OF CONFERENCE WXTHHITLER b eticencb_shov:n Loudon, Aug. 15 fn Berlin tlxe Danzig situa--suddenly becalmed, and 11011 press'comment has died down eVe , ll while Italian newspapers conalld Vn urge a peaceful solution, it Warsaw that the next three is will be critical. uncertainty apparent m BerT j rvirtlV due to the absence of the | ln / v b whom the power of derests, though Dr. Goehhels unexpectedly returned by air from I!a \lean while, according to “The Berlin correspondent, it is T Led that Count Ciano s and Di. m d .nil's visits to Horr Hitler are far more important than is yet admitted. Britain Informed ot Contcrcnce Rugby, Aug. 15

Britain has received from Dr. Rnrckhardt," League Commissioner m K* a message concerning the P tenor of his conference at fi'StUaSe.. with Herr Hitler. Title B ~ e and any further commumSt g VS Dr. Burckhardt or Poland may make to Britain arising P M Dr Burckhardt’s conversant will be treated in the strictest confidence and no statement will be made on the subject. Tn view of many misleading curve* reports, however, it may be stated that Dr. Buckhardt did not * for Britain’s approval betore goin7 to Berchtesgaden. He firstly informed Britain, whose representative at Geneva regularly acts as rapnorteur on the League Committee of Three-representatives of Britain, ILce and Sweden— which deals Jv th Danzig affairs, of this decision.