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entertained by Chairman Chang Ching-kiang of the Chekiang Provincial Government on the same evening. spect the National troops stationed at Hangchow to-day and participate in the opening ceremony of the Na- tional Atheletic Meet on April 1.
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[Hangchow, in the Province of Chekiang lies about 100 miles S.W. of Shanghai, to which it is connected by inland canal. Hangchow was declared open to foreign trade in 1896, in pursuance of the Japanese treaty of Shimonoseki. The cities of Hang chow, Shanghai, and Soochow form the three points of a triangle, each being connected with the other by canal, sand trade is now open by stcamera between all three under the Inland navigation rules.]
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Rugby, Yesterday. Commenting on the report of the Palestine Commission the Times says: "To sum up its contents in a phrase the report makes a strong Case for the definition of the practical limits of Zionist coloniza- In connection with the leading tion in Palestine, if it is not to re- article on British aviation, which sult in a "Poor Arab" problem, but appeared in the China Mail recently, it also suggests that the first and and which provoked bitter criticism, most obvious duty of mandatory readers will be interested to note power is to leave no doubt whatever how the views wa expressed are in the mind of either race that this substantiated by the following. country
intends to retain the culled from the Allahabad mandate with which the League of Ploneer:-
Nations has entrusted it and to maintain law and order throughout the country.
Mr. Wedgwood Bean has had a busy time recently replying to the queries of the more air-minded of! "So long as that is clearly under- Members on the subject of aviation stood there is every thing to be said in India. In particular, he has had for a clear reinstatement of the
to say something at frequent in terms of the mandate and of the tervals to satisfy members' policy by which it is to be carried curiosity as to how it is that out in practice." facilities have not yet been afford- ed by the Government of India to the Dutch Air Lines who are de sirous of establishing a regular service between Amsterdam and the East Indies,
Dutch Flights.
Goes To The Roots The Daily Telegraph says that the report goes to root of the matter in insisting that what is needed, and without delay as between Jew and Arab, is a statement of policy Nearly eighteen months ago, the which shall leave neither com- Dutch started a series of expert-munity in any doubt as to its pasi- its guaranteed rights mental flights on this route, and Intion, and epite of several mishaps, they under the mandate or the Balfour proved to their own satisfaction Declaration, or us to the Govern- a service was practicable. ment's intention to support that Two of those mishaps were due to policy with all necessary vigour.
of Indian
The Manchester Guardian says, landing the state. grounds. That, as we have said, "The task to which we was about the end of 1928, and mitted In Palestine la at best one since then the Dutch Air Lines of the utmost delicacy. It is a have tried again.">
problem which we are bound to
that
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They ran a fortnightly service solve without Injustice to the pre- during the aution of last year sent population. It is in the that functioned with remarkable solution of the economic problem regularity and freedom from ac-that the hope for Palestine largely cident for about three months, lies.
Since then they have stopped, and What The Jews Have Done In the absence of any information
Jewish culture and Jewish
No Credit To Us Mr. Benn has stated, on the strength of advice from India, that (Continued at foot of next Column)
to the contrary, it must be pre- capital have already done much to sumed that the reason is the with improve the condition of the country drawal of permifasion to use Indian as, for instance, in the fight against serodromes by the Indian Govern-malaria. Gradually by raising ment.
the standard of life the Jews may hope to reconcile the Arabs to the experiment. Quite clearly the key to the problems of immigration and and purchases require expert study and control and more detailed examination than they have yet re- ceived. Above all, suspicion that the administration can be bullied into concessions or deflected by political cajolety must be banished once: for all. In stressing this the Commission hove done
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Paris, Yesterday. The British novelist, Mr. W. J. Locke, has undergone a serious ab- dominal operation and his condition is critical-Router.
[Mr. Locke, who graduated fram Cambridge University with a Mathematical Tripos, is a dis tinguished architect as well as a popular novelist. Before giv ing himself wholly to literature, { he worked as a schoolmaster. In England. Later he went to live in France, where some of his best works have been written. Among his finest achievementa are mentioned "The Golden Ad- venture of Mr. Paradyne," "The Beloved Vagabond,". "The Great Fondolfo," "The Morals of Mar cus," and "The Man From the Sea. Mr. Locke attained his, Sixty-seventh birthday on March 20 Inat.]
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