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Beefeaters in their picturesque uniform leaving Buckingham Pa- lace after a recent ceremonial occasion.
London, To-day. Foreign, Chinese and Japanese circles alike com- ment on the mildness of Prince Konoye's state- ment compared with the heroics which were predicted by the Japanese press.
In reference to the reversal of the declaration on January 16, that Japan would have no dealings with the Kuomintang Government, the Chin- ese contemptuously ask. "With whom else can they deal?"
The reversal nevertheless is regarded as signifi- cant of the Japanese desire for peace, especial- ly in view of the apparently authentic report that Japan is still exporting gold.
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Japanese circles point out that such a statement must have been previously approved by the War and Navy Ministers.
They believe it was intended
for internal more than external
VICTORY FOR
FASCISM BEGINS ERA OF PEACE
consumption as a bromide in the --Mussolini'
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present condition of the Japanese public mind.
Foreign_businessmen re- gret the absence of explicit reference to the many com-
plaints that Japan every-
where is apparently trying to
close the Chinese door.
ROME, TO-DAY. ADDRESSING 90,000 EX-SER- VICEMEN YESTERDAY, SIGNOR MUSSOLINI SAID: "AFTER TWENTY YEARS THE VICTORY SECURED FOR FASCISM, MARKS THE BEGINNING OF REAL
PEACE FOR EVERYONE,
"In the European political, aky
In this connection Mr. Cham-the blue patch tends to spread, and
berlain's statement on November responsible men work for this
1 is equally criticised here as in end.". Shanghai.
LONDON PRESSURE
There is ground or stating that influential persons, both in business and political circles, | within the past few days have made pressing representations to the chief members of the Gov- ernment on the immediate dan-
ger to British interests all over China, of which full details were supplied.
It is persistently reported that much is going on behind the scenes, both between China and Japan and between Japan and the foreign powers, though the precise nature is not known. Reuter.
Il Duce added that exaggerated and premature optimism would be imprudent.
""There are men who feel that they have received a special: defeat at the hands of the right minded, truly pacific European and humane policy of the Axis.
"They dream with open eyes of a vague and impossible revenge, and we must still sleep with our heads on our knapsacks."-Reiter.
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London, To-day.
Reuter is officially authorised... by South Africa House to state : that
MINOR ACCIDENT there is no truth in reports appear-
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ing in London newspapers that the Union Government has informed the British Government that the Union would remain neutral in the event of a European war-Reuter,
The story was given prominence There was another minor accident in the "Daily Mail" and "Daily
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at the Valley this morning during Express."
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Mr. Henry Graye, a keen novice WAGE CUT NOTICE
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He took out Mac's Adventure for
a trial spin, and when nearing the six furlong post the pony suddenly became restless and Mr. Graye was
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od States railways
withdraw the fifteen per cent..
The pony ran once round, then out notices. found its way back to the paddock, The decision (apparently and Mr. Graye returned to the stable || the possibILI lovicently none the wors
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