JAPANESE COLLECTION OF CUSTOMS IN NORTH CHINA
METHOD OF
COLLECTING
SOVIETS HUGE SUBMARINE
London, To-day.
was
London, To-day.
The question of collection of Customs revenue in North China dealt with by the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, at question time in the House of Commons yesterday.
BRAZILIAN DEBT FLEET DEMANDED
ernment in suspe
the remit-
An astonishing report on the London, To-day naval power of the Soviet is pub- The action of the Brazilian Golished in Berm on the authority of tance of funds destined for the the German Admiralty, states Mr. again Hector Bywater, naval correspon-
dent of the Daily Telegraph.
of foreign debt
questions the subject of Common yesterday and notice of further
The report reveals that Russia's questions has been given.
The Foreign Secretary told his 151 submarines constitute the lar Mr. Arthur Henderson (Labour) questioners that he was awaiting the gest submarine fleet in the world. asked whether the Japanese au report of the British Ambassador at It is believed that 50 of these
underwater craft are stationed thorities still hold Customs collec Rio de Janeiro who, as he had pre- tions in North China, and to what viously informed the House, had Vladivostock, where structural parts of new submarines are periodically extent they are making remittances been instructed to urge reconsi- arriving by the Trans-Siberian Rail- against loan obligations.
deration of the position, particular-.
M
Mr. Eden said his information ly in view of the deplorable effect way ready for assembly in the focal was that Customs revenues were such unilateral action had created dockyard. collected in Tientsin and Ching-in London.-
will prepare
A big programme of other con-
asked light cruisers and other craft is scheme for being built, with several 35,000-ton
wangtao, being banked in the name Next Tuesday, the President of struction-heavy cruisers, fast and of the Inspector-General of stors the Board of Trade will in the Yokohama Specie Bank, and if he s remittances were though not regularly nor adequate amount Reuter
being
made,Anglo-Braz
the the propesa
emment me
ng so that if
casatian Gov- debt default are not of
das British negotiators can recommend for ac-
REBELS RELEASE ceptance, Anglo-Brazilian clearing
ALL SHIPS
may be ready for the protection of the £262,000,000 of British capital in Brazil shown on the London London, To-day. Stock Exchange-British Wireless In a Commons answer the Foreign Secretary stated that no British ships were at present held by the Salamanca authorities.
ties responsible, would be in the region of $124,000. A capital sum of about £10,500 would also be re- He also informed the House that quired for the compensation of the the cost of damage to HMS. Hun-dependents of the men killed and ter, for which the British Govern of the men injured in the explosion. ment hold the insurgent authori
British Wireless.
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battleships projected
New naval bases of first rank cently have been created in Eastern and European Renter
wat
TOKYO DISPLAY FOR PACT ANNIVERSARY
Tokyo, To-day.
Large-scale celebra
be held in the capital to-day on the occasion of celebration of the ammiversary of the signing of the Germano-Japanese Anti-Cominte
Pact
At noon, a reception is being held at the German Embassy, at which Prince Chichibu, the Pre- mier Prince Konove, and most of the Cabinet will attend.
At the same time a mass meeting is being held in the Kolakuen Stadium, where Prince Kanin will deliver an add
This evenin
there will be a giant lantern procession through the streets of Tokyo, whic will be follow by a State banquet at the
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