THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 10, 1988.
CHIANG KAI-SHEK CALLS
FOR FULFILMENT OF TREATY OBLIGATIONS
Hankow, To-day.
The paramount necessity for all friendly power to fulfil their treaty obligations by giving China assistance, is emphasised by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek in a lengthy statement.
He said that the fighting strength of the Chinese Army had been almost doubled since the out- break of hostilities while its arma- ments had undergone considerable improvement both in quality and quantity.
CHINESE NOT ALLOWED TO ATTACK JAPAN
-JAPANESE
COVENANT VIOLATIONS
Geneva, To-day. Dr. Wellington Koo. has trans- mitted to the Secretary of the League of Nations, a note from the Chinese Government point- ing out that the Japanese Nation- nl Mobilisation Act also applies to the Pacific mandated Islands and is thus violating the covenant. -Reuter.
In future the Chinese troops would be in an even better position to hold the enemy before shifting their lines of defence.
Both the Chinese Army and people were confident that they would finally emerge victorious. Reuter.
MORALE ADVANCED
The: Generalissimo declared that Geneva, To-day. the morale of the Chinese people Chinese Workers' had been so advanced : that the International La-Chinese high command feels free and has decided on plans of opera- tions according to the highest principles of military strategy as applied to local conditions.
Mr. Chu, the delegate to the bour Conference, sought to delive: a speech attacking Japan but the president warned him that no poli- tical attacks would be allowed and refused to allow Mr. Chu to take the floor.
·Mr. Chu threatens to withdraw from the conference.
Mr. Chu's speech was then 'communicated to the president who warned him that he would not give him the floor owing to his attacks-on-Japan.
Mr. Chu protested privately near the président, threatening that the Chinese Workers' delegation would leave the conference if he were not allowed to speak.
It is now possible to regulate the advances or withdrawals principle while sustaining minimum losses and dealing heavy blows at the enemy when the opportunity ar
rives.
TENACIOUS SPIRIT
During the first stages of the hostilities, the Chinese made-gal- lant sacrifices in the defence of strategic points. The experience thus gained had enabled troops and people to develop confidence and at the same time, a tenacious spirit.
The records of the Chinese Army
Although Chu was on the official list of speakers this morning he was not called upon by the presi-[both dent.
Chu will o
discuss the matter with the Labour Office and is likely to speak to-morrow after modifying his previous speech. Reuter.
CASH KIDNAP MURDER:
MCCALL STORY
in Shanghai and Southerr Shantung," afford indisputable test- imony to the capacity of its fight- ing strength.
Turning to the heavy loss of life suffered by Chinese non-comba tants, Generalissimo Chiang Kai- shek declared:-"The Japanese evidently believe that by 80 dolar they can terrorise and coerce, the Chinese people as well as shatte! their will to resist.-Reuter.
Miami, To-day GERMAN AIRMAN'S
It is stated that Franklin Pierce GERMAN
McCall, held on suspicion in the Cash kidnapping, and his wife, lived for six months in a flat in the home of the father of the dead child but moved in April to another home in the locality.
RECORDS
Berlin, To-day.
In rapid succession to the two new world records established by German airmen during the Whitsun holidays, a third world record was Dine created yesterday by
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