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Shanghai, To-day.
Owing to the recent bomb out- rages In Nanking, many officials of the Reformed Government have ffled to Shanghai for safety.
Several officials, it is reported have tendered their resignations.. -Our Own Correspondent.
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Prague, To-day.
The official Czechoslovak Press Bureau issued a statement by “au- thoritative official quarters" yester- day which points out that the var ious excerpts from the draft of the Nationalities Statute which have appeared in the press fail to give. comprehensive picture, since the
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THE HIGHER COST OF REARMAMENT
London, To-day,
The Chancellor of the Exchequer? declined to make an estimate at present of the amount by which the
| former five-year estimate of £1,500,- 000,000 expenditure on armaments is likely to be exceeded.
When his attention was called in a supplementary question to the increase in the prices of materials which has taken place since the original estimate, in addition to the expansion of the original pro- gramme, Sir John Simon said: "The House has already been informed is that the preliminary estimate likely to be substantially exceeded.
-British Wireless.
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QUOTED IN POISON GAS ALLEGATION
final text of the drafts has not yet GAS
been definitely decided.
The Sudeten German Party is
Hankow, To-day. sued a statement yesterday after-
Reports that Japanese troops in noon announcing that the draft of the Matang sector below Kiukiang the law defining the basis of or used poison gas in their attack on ganisation of territorial adminis-the Chinese forces were confirmed tration was submitted to the Sude- by Dr. H. Talbot, British surgeon ten German Party by the Czech in the Nanchang General Hospital, Government yesterday.
in a written report ́· received Hankow.
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The statement adds that the draft which is accompanied by a juridi- Dr. Talbot recently went to the cal explanation was received by the mission institution in Nanchang on Sudeten German Party without behalf of the International comment. Trans-Ocean.
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evacuated from the Matang area following the hostilities between July 2 and 5, he found conclusive evidence that the men were suffering from the effects of poison gas.
his
He concludes report with the following statement: "These cases were all seen in Nanchang, and in my opinion, were all caused by poisoning of the mustard gas type (possibly chlorine).". Central News.
TURKISH LANGUAGE DECREE
Istanbul, To-day.
A report from Smyrna, - pu- blished by the newspaper "Tan,” states that the police there have opened a campaign against Tur- kish Jews, who instead of speak- ing Turkish in public as re- quired, make use of Yiddish.
On Monday, raids were began by the police without warning, Police squads appeared on the streets and in open space and arrested altogether over 100 Turkish Jews, each of whom had
pay a fine of one Turkish pound because they had spoken Yiddish aloud.
After a serious warning to re- member their Turkish nationality and to speak Turkish and not Yid- dish, the culprits were released.
The report adds that in Smyrna this measure will also be applied to all the other foreign language spoken in public by the Turkish subjects of foreign nationality or: race. “So
The authority for this action was a decree passed some time ago. -*** Trana-Ocean.
Lee Ying, aged 19, died at the Queen Mary Hospital yesterday an the result of burns received while
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