THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 4, 1938.
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MR. HULL CONDEMNS STAY AT HOME POLICY FOR NAVY
No Practical Result Likely From New Parleys
Retention Of 5.5.3 Ratio With Japan And Britain
Washington, To-day.
A stay at home policy for the United States Navy is opposed by the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, in a letter in reply to questions by the chairman of the Senate Naval Affairs Commit- tee.
CAR DASHES
INTO CROWD
Rome, To-day.
Seven were killed and 20 in- jured when a car participating in the 1,000-mile motor race crashed into the crowd at Bologna yester day.
The two Italian occupants the car were seriously injured.- Reuter
Mr. Cordell Hull declares the Navy must be free to BRITAIN'S
defend the rights of American citizen any-
where in the world.
Establishment of a naval fron-
RECOGNITION
tier, beyond which United States KING'S INTEREST OF ANSCHLUSS
warships would not operate, would erect an imaginary Chinese wall and would expose American cîti- zens to attack anywhere in the world outside that, wall”
Mr. Hall made it plain that he favoured retention of the 5:5:3 ratio for the British, American and Japanese navies laid down in the Washington Treaty, bet added that the United States does not require parity with Britain in combat
vessels.
IN "THE GOGS
Effort To Preserve Cambridge Hills
Duke And Building Encroachment
BERLIN, TO DAY
GREAT BRITAIN'S “RECOGNI- TION OF TEE ANSCHLUSS, IS [ENTHUSIASTICALLY GREETED IN THE GERMAN PRESS AS “REALISTIC”
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The "Nationale Zeitung" says the recognition creates the A message from the King to the proved atmosphere for the neces- Gog and Magog Hills Preservation sary Anglo-German discussions. Society was read at the society's dinner in London by the Duke of
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The dinner was held at Fish- mongers' Hall, E.C. The King's
He concluded that no practical Gloucester. result could be expected should President Roosevelt call a naval disarmament conference, adding that meanwhile it is essential that message stated: there be national security.-Reu- ter.
LESSONS OF THE WAR IN SPAIN
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Please convey my sincere thanks to the past and present Cambridge men who are dining together this evening for their kind and loyal message.
As a former Cambridge under- graduate I have learned with in- terest and sympathy of the move- ment to preserve the Gog and Magog Hills which are to all of us such a well-known landmark.
gunnery with the latest instru- ments is incomparably more effi-a cient than it has ever been.
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The Duke who, like the King, is former member of Cambridge University, gave his support to the At the same time aircraft are movement. He referred to the bat- faster and can fly higher. More tle to preserve "the Gogs” against experience is required between the line of mean maisonettes" more evenly matched opponent be-slowly creeping towards them. fore we can give efficient protection against air attack on 2 large scale.
If the Marquess of Willingdon.
Finally, there is the age-old les- the chairman, and holder of many son that militia armies can fight high titles, succeeded in raising the bravely in defensive positions, but money necessary for the purpose of offensive operations on a large scale preservation, the Duke suggested require trained regimental officers that he might have the additional. and an efficient staff.
title of "Lord Protector of the Gogs” conferred on him.
Although Gen. Franco possesses the majority of the old Regular of- ficers and the new
Governmentl army has improved out-of-all know ledge, it may be doubted whether either of them has either the of- ficers, the staff or the degree of training necessary for a sustained offensive.
COMING WEDDING
Lord Willingdon read a message from Earl Baldwin, Chancellor the University of Cambridge, wish- ing success to the movement.
The Chairman also announced that the dinner appeal towards the 40,- 1000 required had resulted in cop-
tributions amounting to £5,500.
DOG BITE
The forthcoming wedding of Mr. A dog belonging to Mr. A. E. H. Luiz Joao Guterres, of No. 9, Ashley Castro, of No. 11, Stafford Road, Road, Kowloon, and... Miss Maria bit G. Houson, aged 16, of No. 6,] Augusta dos Remedios, of No. 7, York Road. The boy was treated at King's Terrace, has been announced the Kowloon Hospital and the dog! to take place shortly.
sent to Matankok for observation.
“England has done herself and Furopean peace a great service."-
enter.
TWO NOTES
NAHAS PASHA
DEFEATED IN EGYPT ELECTION
CAIRO, TO-DAY.
THE LATEST ELECTION BE- SULTS SHOW THAT THE GOV ERNMENT HAS OBTAINED 96 SEATS, THE SAADISTS 79, EN- DEPENDENTS 59 AND WAF- DISTS 12
These results are final apart from eighteen constituencies where there will be re-elections owing to an insufficient majority.
The
emier,
and the ex-Finan Minister, Makram Ebeid Pasha,
Mafdists, were defeated
elections and have re- offers of membership in Senate.
The elections in Lower Egypt resulted in sight deaths, including ve in a clash between two notable mles, at Miia over re-election of members of their households.--- Reuter.
states that it is intended to estab- fish a consulate-general in Vienna about the middle of April with Mr. D. St. Gainer, British Consul- General at Munich, in charge.
Two notes were handed to Herri The second note informs the Joachim von Ribbentrop, Foreign German Government that the Bri- Minister, by Sir Nevile Henderson, tish Government reserves its atti- British Ambassador, on Saturday, ftude towards questions relating to Itreaties and other matters arising The first officially recognises the coat of the changed status of Aus- union of Austria and Germany and tria-Trans-Ocean.
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