SOVIET REPLY ALLEGES BRITISH NOTE INFRINGES CUSTOMS AND DECENCY.
By. Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Association. MOSCOW, February 27. The Soviet reply to the British Note, after tracing the various phases of the relations between the two countries, alleges that the British Government communications with the Soviet consciously infringe the usual international forms and customs and even elementary decency.
It says that the British Government avoids a settlement of mutual claims and talks to the Soviet in a threatening tone. . It concludes: “The Soviet will continue to pursue its peace-loving policy, which excludes all aggressiveness towards other countries and will sincerely welcome the British Government if it comes to meet it in that path.”
SOVIET ORGANISING MEETINGS OF PROTEST.
Aus. and N.Z. Cable Association. RIGA, February 27.
The Soviet is holding meetings throughout Russia, Siberia, and 1 urkestan, especially of factory workers, protesting against the British Note and endeavouring to sound a tone of national indignation by the passing of resolutions insisting that a worthy reply be sent to Britain's “impudent and unfounded demands.”
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18092, 28 February 1927, Page 8
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