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REITERATED
London, To-day.
Reuter learns that the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, and the Chinese Minister of Fin- ance and delegate to the Coronation, Dr. H. H. Kung, in their long conversation at the Foreign Office yesterday, both noted with satisfaction the very friendly nature of Sino-British relations.
As far as the general situation is concerned, it is understood, they found the outlook encouraging. Mr. Eden repeated the assurances that every effort Britain might be in a position to take to fur- situation ther improvement of the Far Eastern would take into full account all nations concerned.
It is probable that Mr. Eden. was particulary anxious for the conversation to take place, 28 the Imperial Conference is ex- pected to get closer to-day to problems of foreign affairs, and in view of Mr. A. J. Lyons' Far Eastern Conference suggestion, Far Eastern matters have been the subject of much discussion in London recently.
DEATH AFTER SQUASH
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The exertion caused by playing squash was stated at a Westminster Japanese experts have been in inquest to have accelerated the death frequent consultation with the of Rupert Carr Clift, 37, a master British Government on Anglo-at Aldenham School, Elstree. Japanese relations, and probably Lt. Cmdr. Dennis Clift, R.N., of discussed the Japanese German anti-Comintern agreement.
Reuter
Wyke Hegis, Dorset, said that his brother told him that on March 5, while playing fives at his school, he OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE
bumped his head against the wall. London, To-day.
He afterwards took a holiday. After The Foreign Secretary received playing squash at the Lansdowne at the Foreign Office to-day, Dr. House Club, he collapsed and died. H.H. Kung, special representative of Dr. A. Baldwin, police surgeon, China at the Coronation who was who made a post-mortem examina- accompanied by the Chinese Ambastion, said that death was due to sador.
[haemorrhage under the membranes Like its predecessors in the series of the brain. It was probable that of interviews which Mr. Eden has when Mr. Clift bumped his head had during the Coronation visit of
on the wall a very slight haemor- foreign statesmen, to-day's conversa-rhage resulted. Had he kept quiet tion gave a valuable opportunity for a cordial. discussion of the relations between the two countries and the aspects of the general international situation chiefly interesting them.
any
and not indulged in a strenuous game the bleeding would probably have become absorbed.
A verdict
was recorded.
of Accidental Death.
BANK OF ENGLAND
"Governor Must Go"
It is understood there was agree- ment in regarding the situation in the Far East as more encouraging and in this connection Mr. Eden was able to repeat the assurance that efforts which His Majesty's Govern- ment might be in a position to make to further improvement in interna- The five-year programme of a So- tional relations in the Far East cialist Government, should it b would take full account of the in- returned to office, published by the terests of all nations concerned. British Wireless.
GERMAN
be
National Executive of the Socialist Party last month, is developed by Dr. Hugh Dalton, M.P., chairman of the executive in an article in the "Labour Woman."
After restating the Socialist party's intention to convert the Bank of England into a public in- stitution, Dr. Dalton writes:
AIR LINER party's intention CRASHES
Berlin, To-day.
"Mr. Montagu Norman must go. He represents the irresponsible do- mination of national finance by pri- Governor of
Two were killed and four in-vate interests. The jured when a German air liner on the Bank of England should be ap- the Stuttgart - Friedrichshafen pointed by the Government,” route crashed shortly after leav ing Stuttgart yesterday.
The accident occurred at Boeblin- and the cause of the disaster gen is not yet known.
The two killed wère a passenger and a member of the crew, while three of the injured were passengers and the other the pilot-Trans- Ocean and Reuter.
Lt. Col. Alexander Robert Gisborne Gordon, M.P. for East Down, has been appointed Financial Secretary of the Ministry of Finance in the Northern Ireland Government, succeeding Mr. J. Milne Barbour.
Dr. Joseph Szell, vice-president of the Hungarian Supreme Court, has been appointed Minister of the Interior in Hungary.