"REMEMBER THE PANAY”
REMARKABLE INTERVIEW GIVEN BY JAP. DIPLOMAT
Tokyo, To-day.
THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 20, 1938.
FOR ALL OPTICAL WORK Standards which you expect in the biggest cities in the world can be met at
Lazarus
"Remember the Panay" is the prevailing toast "SPY' HUNT
among the younger officers of the United States
Navy, according to Mr. Yakichiro Suma, former AT KAI TAK
Counsellor to the Japanese Embassy in Wash- ington.
Or so he informed the "Nichi Nichi Shumbun" shortly after his arrival in Yokohama from the United States.
NORTHERN STATES REAFFIRM RIGHTS
Copenhagen, To-day.
The four Northern States -Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland-yesterday re-
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JUNKMEN CHARGED
EXCITEMENT AT THE KAI TAK The master of a fishing junk, Cheng AIRPORT LAST NIGHT WAS MEN- Shing-fuk, 41, and ten fokis were TIONED IN KOWLOON POLICE charged with robbery, and remanded THIS MORNING WHEN until Saturday by Mr. E. Himsworth WONG KWONG, 27, WAS CHARGED | at Kowloon this morning.
They are alleged to have FIELD. HE WAS SENTENCED TO Ho Cheung of $1,250 (Chinese cur- SIX WEEKS' HARD LABOUR.
rency) and Wong Wah-lam of pigs.
WITH TRESPASSING ON THE AIR-
Mr. A. J. Moss, Superintendent of the Aerodrome, stated that noises were heard from a nullah which runs
was
He is reported to have added: "Feeling in the United States to wards Japan is worse than is realised in Japan."
through the airfield. It was suspect- Asked why the United States ab-ed that some persons were engaged in rogated the trade treaty with Japan, espionage. Later, however, it Mr. Suma expressed the opinion that discovered that a party of Chinese the China Incident had put many were in the nullah about 800 yards missionaries out of employment.
inland. They were armed with These had instigated the women of torches and nets, persumably engaged the United States and had influenced in fishing. public opinion.
Another important fact is that the feeling of the United States Navy towards Japan is unusually bad. Nevertheless, Japan was a
very
Mr. Moss asked for a serious view to be taken owing to recent numerous thefts.
The rest of the party escaped.
Mrs. W. Ritchie, wife of Sub-
robbed
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Sub-Inspector. R. Cunningham is in charge of the case.
MEXICO OFFER TO BUY NAZI SHIPS
Mexico; To-day. The Mexican Government is report- ing to be negotiating for the purchase of a number of foreign ships interned in Mexican waters.--Reuter.
NO PROFITEERING IN ULSTER
Belfast, To-day.
of the United States Inspector Ritchie, was walking in The Premier of Northern Ireland, tain normal relations with better propose very frankly the con-terday when a Chinese snatched her that legislation would be introduced all countries, including bel-clusion of a new commercial treaty, gold wrist-watch, which is valued at shortly to prevent profiteering-Reu-
instead of speculating on the attitude $150. ligerents.
affirmed their rights to main-good customer
and. Mr. Suma thought, Japan had Prince Edward Road at 7 p.m. yes-Lord Craigavon, announced yesterday
any Note
They denied that
had been received from Great Britain in-
structing them as to their conduct.
of the United States.-Reuter.
This disposes of Nazi allegations tain demands were met, it would be that Britain had sent Notes to the considered a violation of neutrality.- four States stating that unless cer- Reuter.
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