THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 19, 1938,
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M. CHAUTEMPS SUCCEEDS Forms Government With Socialist Support
FORECAST OF NEW CABINET
Paris, To-day.
M. Camille Chautemps has succeeded in form- ing a Government, following a Socialist vote in favour of supporting him.
The following is a semi-official forecast of the new Cabinet: ·
AMBASSADOR- SAILING THIS WEEK
London, To-day.
Sir Archibald Clark-Kerr, new British Ambassador. to China, will sail from Marseilles on board the P. and O. “Kaiser-I-Hind" on Sa turday, accompanied by Lady
Clark-Kerr.---Reuter.
ANGLO-SAXON NAVAL INFERIORITY
Premier-M. Camille Chautemps. WELCH FUSILIERS NON-INTERVENTION
War M. Edouard Daladier.
Navy-M. Bertrand.
Air-M. Wachambre. Interior-M. Sarraut.
Justice M. Campinchi. Finance M. Marchandeau. Foreign—M. Yvon Delbos. Commerce-M. Hymans. Labour-M. Ramadier. Colonies--M. Pierre Cot.
-Reuter.
BRITISH REACTION
London, To-day.
LEAVING SHAI
NEXT MONTH
COMMITTEE
The Royal Welch Fusiliers, who STILL ALIVE
arrived in Shanghai from Hong Kong shortly after' the outbreak of hostilities on August 13, will leave the city after a stay. of more than five months on Wednesday, Febru- ary 2, says the "China Press."
London, To-day.
Washington, To-day.
In preparation for the debate on the Naval Appropriations Bill, the House of Representa- tives yesterday studied testi- mony purporting to show that Japan has more full-manned fighting
than the hips__commissioned
Britain.
and
Navy Department. data show- ed that on November 1 last year, Japan had 213 warships ready for action, compared with 199 of the United States and 195 of Britain.
The chairman's sub-committee of
In addition, 150 Japanese ships the non-intervention committee are under age, according to the yesterday resumed their consider London Treaty, in contrast to ation of the draft resolution deal-106 of the United States and 162 The Regiment, approximately 700 ing with various portions of the of the British. Reuter. strong, will board the Army Trans- committee's plan namely, withdraw-
Political circles here are much relieved at formation of the new in Shanghai on February 1. The teers, recognition in certain cir-
port Dunera, which is due to arrive al from Spain of foreign volun- BRITISH PRESS Chautemps Cabinet, with M. Delbos regiment was originally scheduled cumstances that the Spanish par-PUTS ITS FOOT as Foreign Minister, since this will, to leave Shanghai on this day, but ties possess a status justifying in the opinion of these circles, af- when reports to this effect first them în exercising belligerent IN IT AGAIN ford a guarantee of further co-reached the port, it was held im-rights at sea, and strengthening of operation between Great Britain probable that the troops' transports, Spanish frontiers by land and sea.
Berlin, To-day. and France in questions relating to which follow a regular schedule, the foreign policy of the two coun- would affect the regiment in view
The committee agreed upon
The British press has - again a put its foot in it as far tries.
of the tense situation then prevail- number of outstanding questions.
as Ger many is concerned, through al- The committee agreed also to au-legations of a German propagan- thorise the secretary to prepare da campaign in Asia and Africa. drafts of replies to be sent by the committee to the two Spanish par-
The franc rallied on the Stocking. Exchange yesterday and discount rates for forward francs recovered somewhat. Trans-Ocean.
LEAGUE COUNCIL MEETING AGAIN POSTPONED
Geneva, To day.
Since, however, the situation has eased considerably locally, the troop transports will be carried out as per schedule.pare
It is not known yet whether
or
ties.
The sub-committee will
meet
not the Welch Fusiliers will be re- again on Friday.-British Wireless. placed. However, it was stated that should the departure of the regi- ment be found to leave the local British Garrison with insufficient men for immediate requirements, the Seaforth Highlanders will be sent from Hong Kong.
The Royal Welch Fusiliers have
GERMAN GRUDGE AGAINST N.S.W.
Berlin, To-day.
The meeting of the Council for their destination Khartoum, of the League of Nations, which India, where they are to relieve the Germany will not be represented had been previously postponed Black Watch. Rumours to the ef- at the celebrations which are being to Jan. 26, has now been still fect that the Black Watch were be- held to commemmorate the 150th further put back, to Jan. 31. ing sent to Shanghai were declared anniversary of the founding of New The League Secretariat an-to be absolutely baseless. The only South Wales, it was learned here nounces at the same time that connection the Black Watch has yesterday.
The allegations, which appear- ed in the "Manchester Guard- ian,” have evoked indignant den- ials in the German newspapers.
One of the allegations said that the German War Ministry, Foreign Ministry and Propagan- da Ministry were collaborating in 2 carefully prepared pro- gramme. Trans-Ocean.
Aga Khan And King Farouk
Cairo, To-day. Candidature of the young King which Farouk for the Caliphate, has suddenly become a prominent question, has acquired considerable
the meeting of the committee of with China, it was stated, was that The German Government says significance through the announce- twenty-eight for reform of the a regiment from this country was that it sees itself compelled to ment that the Aga Khan is expect- League Covenant has also been leaving to relieve it. The Black adopt this attitude by reason of the ed to visit Cairo shortly after the postponed to Jan. 31.
Watch is to sail for England and fact that stipulations of a discrim- King's wedding. Adjournment was decided upon home leave. in view of the French Govern- ment crisis.—Trans-Ocean.
BURMA OIL WORKERS ON STRIKE
Rangoon, To-day,
BRITISH MILITARY PRECAUTIONS IN EGYPT
his
inating character which date back It is believed that during to the World War are applied to stay in Cairo, the Indian Moslem German nationals domiciled in New leader will conduct negotiations South Wales, where, for instance, concerning the King's candidature. German doctors of medicine are
Trana-Ocean. still not allowed to practice.
A CHILD'S APPETITE
It is pointed out at the same time that similar discriminating stipula- tions directed against German na-
It is too much to expect a child with- tionals which were introduced by a healthy appetite to limit his helpings other Australian states since the to reasonable bounds when confronted War have since been abolished. Trans-Ocean.
SMALLPOX CASES
With eight further cases
with sweets, pastries, - ice cream and other rich food, especially so, at times when supervision cannot be exercised. Disordered digestion which invariably follows such over indulgence, with consequent biliousness, feverishness and lassitude, need cause no undue alarm, for a dose of Baby's Own Tablets will quickly remove the source of the trouble by cleansing the stomach and bowels.
Cairo, To-day. Extension of the Anglo-Egyp- tian military agreement to per- A number of labourers on
mit Britain to establish garri- the Burmah Oil Company's estate near
sons at various important points in the western desert districts of Kangoon have gone on strike in
Egypt, is the subject of negotia- sympathy with other striking emtions which at present are going ployees of the company in another on between the two countries, district.
The tablets aid digestion, reduce According to the existing smallpox reported to the local feverishness, prevent colic, relieve The labourers are demanding to be paid on a monthly basis instead to establish garrisons only along hours ended at midnight on Tues- teething stage there is nothing which agreement, Britain is permitted Health Authorities in the 24 wind check vomiting and diarrhoea, expel worms. For infants at the of weekly, as hitherto, and also the Suez Canal but, in view of day, there have now been 42 more effectively soothes the pain and want fifty-three days holiday with Italian activities in Libya, ex- cases the last nine days.. pay each year,
tending of British fortifications Two cases of dysentery and The situation is quiet at present has been necessitated. pending negotiations. Reuter. JOcean.
Trans- one of diptheria were also report
ed in the last 24 hours.
romotes healthful sleep.
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Baby's Own Tablets handy in ome" for the prompt correction of ood health upsets. Chemists where can supply them.