FATEFUL MEETING IN LONDON
(Received 30, 8.45 a.m.) LONDON, June 29. The German Ambassador in London, Herr Joachim Ribbentrop, fiew back from BerJin last night to attend the fateful meeting of the non-intervention comqjittee to-day. At the meeting Britain and France will propose that their navies should fill the gap in the patrolling of the Spanish coast qaused by the withdrawal of Italy and Germany from the scheme. Messages from Berlin and Rome indicate that Herr von Ribbentrop and Signor Grandi will jointly oppose the proposal on the ground that it is tantamount to support for the Spanish Government at Valenoia. The Rome oorrespondent of The Tiraes says that the outcome of the meeting jn London is nervously awaited in Italian diplomatic ciroles. General Franco, generalissimo of the Spanish insurgent forces, is sending a Note to the French and British . Governments asking for the return of the Basque children who were evacuated from Bilbao.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 140, 30 June 1937, Page 5
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