"Couldn't keep my eye
on the ball to-day!"
“Never mind, you can tell
this whisky blindfold"
THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 13, 1940
There is no other whisky with quite the genial mellowness, the smoothness, the exquisite fragrance of White Horse. When you find all the qualities of finest Scotch whiskies blended into one, you know it can only be White Horse Whisky.
The millions of gallons of finest Scotch whisky
W. "A. Simpson, one of the best known - Comedians in Hong Kong, who is putting on two of his newest numbers at the St. Valentine's Day Supper Dance to-morrow.
matured and maturing ensure that the quality of JAPAN ENDS SALESMAN
White Horse never varies.
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AMERICAN
Amsterdam, To-day. IMPERIALISM
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MOSCOW, TO-DAY. MR. SUMNER WELLES' PROJECT- ED TRIP TO EUROPE DRAWS BIT-
WHICH
ALLEGES
Upon instruction from the the Japanese minister in The Netherlands has informed the Dutch Gov- TER COMMENTS FROM THE ernment of Japan's decision TRADE UNIONS' ORGAN "TRUD" to denounce the Japanese-("TRUTH"),
THAT "WELLES IS TRAVELLING Dutch Arbitration--Treaty AS A SALESMAN-FOR-AMERICAN- signed on April 19, 1933. IMPERIALISM JUST AS COLONEL
The decision was a logical outcome HOUSE WAS." of Japan's withdrawal from the Lea- gue of Nations and the severance of Japanese connexions with The Hague still not entered on a second Imper- International Courts since the Japan-ialist War. Just as during the ese-Dutch Treaty was concluded with- one, they are observing and in the framework of the international advantage of the situation."—Havas. Courts.
The Japanese Note to Holland speci-
"The Welles trip is most significant. "The United States of America have
first taking
fles that the Japanese Government Government has requested the Nether- made use of the right enjoyed by lands Government to open conversa- both parties to end the Treaty when tions with a view to revision of the it expires on August 12, 1940.
treaty of arbitration, conciliation and The Japanese Note further ex-judicial settlement. presses the hope that the negotiations Japan has taken steps to terminate soon to start between Japan and Hol-| the agreement on August 11 owing to technical land aiming at the conclusion of a "the necessity of making new treaty would take into account| adjustments,' but earnestly desires Japan's changed situation towards the revision and conclusion of a new the League of Nations and the In- treaty before the present treaty is
invalidated. ternational Courts.-Havas,
NO POLITICAL MOTIVES
Tokyo, To-day.
It is announced that the Japanese
Bringing Up Father.
NO-MR JIGGS ISN'T IN. NOW- WHO IS THIS ? CAPTAIN FUNNELL? OH! YES-IT WOULD BE VERY NICE IF YOU WOLLD. DINE WITH US AT THE HOTEL TONIGHT-
WHY SO HAPPY- MOTHER?
OH-A VERY DISTINGUISHED GENTLEMAN CALLED UP YOUR FATHER - A CAPTAIN- WE MUST ALL DRESS FOR DINNER-1 DO HOPE THAT HE WEARS HIS UNIFORM -
YES - A CAPTAIN FUNNELL, HE SAYS HE KNOWS. YOU WELLE
CAPTAIN-? I'LL BAY I DO- GONE PLACE
SINCE I'VE SEEN HIM-
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It is emphasised that Japan's de- nunciation of the treaty has no poli-
Reuter. tical motive.
By George McManus
HE WENT TO SEA AS A SAILOR YEARS AG NOW HE IS CAPTAIN OF A BARGE ON THE ERIE CANAL, AND HE LIVES IN ERIE-......
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