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SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1989
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Admiral Sir Roger Keyes Urges Strong Line
BRITAIN'S NEW-Tokyo Dare Not
AMBASSADOR
IN PARIS
London, To-day. Sir Ronald Hugh Campbell, Minister in Belgrade, has been appointed to succeed Sir Eric Phipps_as Ambassador in Paris.
Sir Eric' is retiring in the au- tumn.-Reuter,
Thetis Inquiry Stories
London, To-day.
THE Thetis' underwater
Risk Conflict With Britain
London, To-day.
If the British Government took a strong line, Japan
would not dare risk a conflict with the British Empire, declared Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, in a speech in London last night.
Admiral Keyes said he had had a great deal to do
with Japan in her two previous wars. When he fought alongside the Japanese in the re- lief of the Peiping Legations in 1900, he form- ed the highest opinion of their fighting quali-
MR. CHAMBERLAIN REFORMS
Woman Given Office
London, To-day. FOR the first time since National Government a the formation of the woman has received office in the Government.
She is Miss Florence Hors- post of Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health was announced yesterday.
ties, imbued as they were by the spirit of chi.brugh, whose appointment to the valry and devoted service. But that spirit no longer exist- ed in the Japanese army and navy,
ONLY ONE ISSUE "That is my view, and now that
that
and she was faithfully following our potential enemies know signalling apparatus. the technique of her German ally. the wealth, industry, financial re- was out of order when would be well advised not to press tish Empire, united and determin- Admiral Keyes said: "Japan sources and manhood of the Bri- she dived.
us too far.
This fact was revealed by the Attorney-General, Sir Donald Somervell, when the inquiry into the submarine disaster was re- sumed yesterday.
A Royal Air Force pilot, Flight-Lt. Avent, describing the search for the submarine, said he saw a buoy and a "long dark shadow" underneath.
After fixing the position he "Te- ported by wireless.
Efforts were made by firing
su
"She cannot possibly be foolish as to believe that if Ger- many and her allies are rash enough to force war on Britain, France, Poland, Turkey and our other allies, they will escape overwhelming defeat in the end.
NO STRIKE
Verey lights and by signalling AGAINST GOVT.
with lamps to attract the atten tion of a trawler but without suc cess:**
BRAZEN'S DISCOVERY
Lt. Commander Mills, comman der of the destroyer Brazen,- lated how he received a message reporting a heavy patch of oil on the surface
PERMISSIBLE
WASHINGTON, TO-DAY THE PRINCIPLE THAT AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT? HERE COULD BE NO STRIKE
Atabam. he sighted DENT ROOSEVELT YESTERDAY| WAS LAID DOWN BY PRESI- the stern of Thetis 18 feet out of WHEN ASKED AT THE PRESS the water, and thite mi es dis- CONFERENCE ABOUT THE tant.
He started-to-
water charges, and with
ten minutes, Capt. Oram-
Woods cante up, followed late Leading Stoker Arnold and Mr. Shaw
He remained close to the sub marine, expecting others t
Reuter
cope.
CURRENT SERIES OF STRIKES ON WORLD RELIEF PROJECTS.
President declined
outbreak
ed as now, is to be thrown into the scale, I do not think they will chal- be only one issue."-Reuter. lenge us, but if they do there can
And, the exact fight lathe duty. there unequalled tall the exact time- of climatic con
Miss Horsbrugh is Conserva- tive M.P. for Dundee.
Government. was one of several changes in the Miss Horsbrugh's appointment
OTHER CHANGES
His Majesty has approved the appointment of Dr. Leslie Burgin (Continued on Page 84)
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