JAPANESE PROTESTS ON - BORDER "INCIDENTS"

Tokyo, To-day.

Complete quiet prevailed yesterday in the Nomon- han district on the Outer Mongolian frontier following Sunday's clash between Mongolian and Manchurian forces.

Reports from Hsinking state that no Mongolian or Soviet troops or planes were sighted in the dis- trict.

In its protest to the Outer Mon- golian Government, the Manchu- kuoan Government alleges that in- vasions of Manchukuo have been taking place since May 11, and the first protest was lodged on May 15.

The protest alleges that Mongo- its forces since

lia strengthened the protest.

This "finally compelled" Manchu- kuo to take steps in "self-defence," with the aid of Japanese troops.

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 31, 1989.

JUDGES SHY AT KISS CONTEST

It was the judges who got embarrassed when a kissing con- test was held at a Paris dance hall, says Reuter.

Some of the girls and their partners demonstrated the film star technique, others the "thea- tre" manner. But some favoured the "timid" or mock-shy style.

At the end the judges could not decided which was the more ef- fective way-to make love--boldly or diffidently.

NAZIS GAIN SEATS

IN HUNGARY

Budapest, To-day,

RUSSIA'S AIR

STRENGTH

ACCORDING

TO INFORMA-

THE

TION OBTAINED FROM A COM- PETENT AND INDEPENDENT AUTHORITY ON RUSSIA, AIR FORCES AVAILABLE TO THE SOVIET ARMY ARE COM- POSED OF

AN IMPRESSIVE NUMBER OF MACHINES.

Among them the number. of really modern and efficient military 'planes can be put at 9,000. The monthly output of the Russian factories avér- ages 400.

For the purpose of mobilisation the Western part of Russia has been divided into three longitudinal zones, In the first of these adjacent to the frontier, 800,000 men have been Odessa and

With most results of the general concentrated between ITALIAN AIR

"EXPERIMENTS"

IN SPAIN

ROMÉ, TO-DAY,

the dis- "FROM OUR EXPERIENCES

THAT Mongolian IN SPAIN WE CAN PROVE

The protest demands continuance of "Outer troop activities on the frontier and invasions of Manchukuo." demands that the former frontier It also line be re-established.

election known, the Nazis are as- Minsk.

In the second zone, which

sured of being the biggest opposi-will "free the first, larger effectives tion party in the Chamber, having have already been gathered. The increased their representation from Third zone, in its turn, will be the five to 25 seats.

The strength of the Independent Agrarian Party, the chief opposi- tion group in the old House, has dwindled from 25 seats to nine.

The Government has a majority of about three to one.--Reuter.

reservoir of the second.

RUSH TO JOIN R.A.F.

London, To-day.

THE EFFECTIVENESS air squadron at Piedmont, he was YOND OF AIR BOMBARDMENT IS BE-informed that over 80 per cent. of

ALL EXPECTATIONS," the machines had returned from R.A.F: last

A total of 826 recruits joined the Another Note protests

DECLARED GENERAL VALLE, Spain. against UNDER-SECRETARY FOR AIR,

week compared with the alleged shelling of two Manchu- INTRODUCING THE AIR FORCE harbour quarters of Barcelona and pilots, observers, airmen and boys General Valle stated: "From the year, bringing the total entry of 440 in the corresponding week last kuo gunboats by Soviet gunboats in BUDGET IN THE SENATE YES-Valencia we got the impression of since April 1 to 7,384, compared the Ussuri River on Sunday 60 kilo- | TERDAY. metres below Tunganchen.-Trans-

how an inhabited area Ocean.

General Valle declared that when reduced to a heap of ruins, where period of last year.-British Wire- could be with 2,792 for the corresponding Mussolini inspected the 1st Italian no life could exist."-Reuter.

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