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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 107, 7 May 1936, Page 7

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TO BE LIFTED SHORTLY ADMISSION OF FAILURE [By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright] Received May 6, 9.55 p.m. LONDON, May 5. I The Daily Telegraph’s diplomatic correspondent announces that the sanctions against Italy shortly will be lifted with a frank admission oi their failure. The British Govern ment appears to recognise as the sole power capable of restor ing order in Abyssinia. Signor Pirelli, chairman of tixs Italian Institute of Foreign Affairs, addressing a private meeting of peers and commoners in London, deciaxed that sanctions must cease because they were unfair and ineffectual. Italy would co-operate with Britain as a great colonial Power in Africa. FRENCH AIMS ITALIAN DEMANDS FEARED Received May 6, 11.55 p.m. LONDON, May 6. The Daily Telegraph’s Paris correspondent says that though it is generally assumed that sanctions are dead, there is considerable four that Mussolini will make demands that France cannot ac--cept. It is declared that there are three points on which France will be 0 unyielding: (1) Italy shall not possess rights and • -privileges in. Abyssinia beyond those ■possessed by France in Morocco. a (2) France will stubbornly oppose any s Italian attempt to raise an army in e Abyssinia exceeding an ordinary colonial police force. (3) France will demand that the Dji- ' bouti-Addi'S Ababa railway shall be secured against Italian nioto-’’ traffic com-