SOVIET DIPLOMATS

Hokitika Guardian, 9 October 1929, Page 6

SOVIET DIPLOMATS

SUCCESS AT LONDON. United Press Association.—By Electro Telegraph.—Copyright.) LONDON, October 7. The Riga correspondent of “The Times”, reports (regarding the London negotiations for resuming relations with Russia) that paens .eulogising the achievement of Ambassador Dovgalcvsky as “The rout of the pseudo-Labour Government by Soviet diplomatists backed by Britain’s masses,” have been the chief theme of the week-end mootings in Russia. Communist orators have been making special speeches tliorcon. The official newspapers declare, that the Soviet, from the outset had only one demand, namely, complete rehabilitation, whicn they forced Britain to accept. All the newspapers resent the submission of the Agreement to Parliament, blit they express the 1 opinion that it will not be rejected, because the Liberals are involve; in the promise ‘ more deep./ than U.c Labourites.

“TIMUS” AGREES WITH RUSSIANS. LONDON, October 7

“The Times,” in an editorial, expresses the opinion that the Russian agreement has been negotiated in a manner reflecting a maximum of discredit oil British diplomacy. It says: “The Government has gone out of its way to make the Soviet diplomatic success as complete and conspicuous as possible,.”