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"THE CHINA MAIL; JUNE 14, 1938.
PARIS, AND BATTERY OF CZECHO-SLOVAK QUESTIONS IN ELECTIONS
Paris, To-day.
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COMMONS
London, To-day. The results of Sunday's elec- The Commons reassembles to- tions in Czecho-Slovakia complete-day and there are over 100 ques- ly fulfilled the expectations of tions on the Order Paper which the Paris press.
Ministers will be called upon to an- The papers stress the progress swer. made by the Henlein Party and Chief interest is attached, how- point out that the vast majority of ever, to the statement which it is the Social Democratic and Com-assumed the Prime Minister will munist electors in the Sudeten Ger- make in answer to a private no- man area, voted for Henlein's can- tice question by the Opposition didates
Leader regarding the bombing of British merchant ships in the ports and territorial waters of the Government of Spain by air- craft serving the cause of Gen- eral Franco.
was
"Le Jour" writes that Czecho- slovakia emerges from the elections in the same position as she before them. The paper goes on to say that Czechoslovakia "consti- tutes a political reality which .is indispensable for the maintenance of the European equilibrium. existence of at least two of neighbours, namely Hungary Rumania, depends, according to the paper, on Czechoslovakia's existence as an independent State.
The her and
According to present arrange- ments, the Commons will proceed at the end of question-time with the business of supply and the Com- mittee of Supply will discuss the the Colonial and Middle Eastern votes for the Colonial Office and
services.
of
It is expected that the recent un- Hence her independance must be rest in Jamaica and the question preserved, but not at the expenses of Palestine will claim principal of the minorities. The paper ex-attention. presses the hope that the Prague On Wednesday, the Board Government will solve the minori- Trade vote will give an opportunity ties problem in a satisfactory and for the position regarding the Van durable manner.
Zeeland Report to be raised and on CALM AND RELAXATION Friday when the vote for the Min- The
Radical Socialist
organ,istry of Transport is down for dis- "Homme Libre" observes that the cussion, another report, regarding elections opened in an atmosphere which many members will be an- of mobilisation and closed in anxious to hear that action is con- atmosphere of calm and relaxation.templated the Bressey Report on The paper goes on to say that al- the replanning of Greater London's though it is too soon to draw de-traffic arteries will certainly be finite conclusions it is nevertheless the subject of debate. --- British a great thing that peace is not
Wireless. disturbed and that the diplomatists remained in control of the situation. --Trans-Ocean.
CANTON FOREIGN DOCTORS THANKED FOR AID
Canton, To-day.
MR. BROWN GOES TO GENEVA
London, Yesterday. The Minister of Labour, speaking at the International |Labour · Conference at Geneva yesterday laid stress on the part General Wu Te-chen, Chairman organisations of employers and played in Britain by voluntary of the Kwangtung Provincial Gov-employed in furthering good re- ernment, and Mr. Tseng Yang-fu,lations in industry. Mayor of Canton, have sent joint The British conception, according letters to various foreign hospitals to Mr. Ernest Brown, and foreign physicians, thanking while the law might be used to as- them for the remarkable services sist in improving conditions of lab- rendered to wounded Chinese our or civilians during the recent repeat against the hazards of
in providing safeguards industrial ed Japanese wanton bombings of Canton.
life, the State should intervene as little as possible between employers ions which should be left to make organisation, and the Trade Un-
their own arrangements.
Meanwhile, it is learned that the Foreign Relief Committee, organ- ised by foreign nationals in Sha- meen, is collecting money and medicine for the relief of victims.
Central News.
was that
The British delegate expressed the hope that the principle of co- operation between the two aldes in industry, which found expression also in the constitution of the Loa-
LITTLE DAMAGE gue's International Labour Organi- IN NIGHT RAID
Canton; To-day, ・・ Little damage was caused by the Japanese night raid over here last night, according to an investiga- tion.
sation, would lead to general world- |wide-amelioration of relations be tween Capital and Labour.-British Wireless.
FRONTIER RECTIFICATION
Berlin, To-day.
One v civilianTM, was: killed" and several others wounded at Sai- chuen, where about 80 bombs were dropped.
The Japanese raiders also" drop- An agreement regarding minor ped several bombs at Yuchu, south-rectifications of the frontier be- east of Canton, on the Pearl River,tween Germany and the Netherlands It is stated that more than 10 was signed by the German and machines took part in the raid in Dutch representatives at the For- relaya--Central News,
eign Office yesterday.-Trans-Ocean.
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