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JAPAN'S FOREIGN
POLICY
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"Therefore, it only America will clearly perceive the actual condi- tion of the Orlent and realise Japan's role as the stabilising force in East Asia, whatever emotional tension may yet linger between the two peoples is bound to dis- appear.
PACIFIC PEACE.
"I sincerely hope that the two great Nations across the Pacific will, in view of their important relations, commercial and other- wise, continue to join forces in cultivating, their historical friend- ship and good understanding. "so as to keep the Pacific Ocean for- ever to its name."
Japan's traditional amity with
the British Empire remains un- I to these times. shaken, even believe that the two sea Powers occupying geographically similar
key positions, one in the East and the other in the West, can effec- tively serve the cause of Universal
peace through sympathetic appre- tion of their respective stands and wholehearted collaboration in all quarters of the world.
TRADE CONFLICT "It is in this sense that Our Government is seeking to re- adjust whatever conflict of inter- ests relating to questions of trade there may be and to strengthen further the ties of friendship that bind our Empires.
That our negotiations with India, an important member of the British Empire, over knotty problems of commerce have now been substantially concluded is 'a source of gratification to both sides.
"Now, a survey of the world as a whole reveals a sorry situation, in which economic disorder, poll- tical unrest and confusion and conflict of Ideas threaten to des-
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Little Entente Conference
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily
Press" (Copyright.)]
Zagret, January 22. The Little Entente conference opened officially on Monday 21 noon after the three Foreign Ministers had met the preceding
SUPPLEMENT NO. 293
¡ AUSTRO - ITALIAN THE NINETEENTH ATTEMPT TO CONVERSATIONS "ROUTE ARMY® BLOW UP TRAIN
Pass Off In Cordial Atmosphere
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright.)]
What Will Its Future] Be?
(From Our Special Correspondent)
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Vienna, January 22. Suvich was given an enthusiastic send off by all officials; during the Suvich-Dollfuss conversations the general political situation was
Canton, January. 23. midnight for preliminary delibera- surveyed and problems concerning ions which lasted until three on Italy and Austria were examined.
Since the divisional commanders of the Nineteenth Route Army Monday morning. The Yugoslavian also economic relations were dealt have signified their secession from Minister. Verna arrived and al-with and other special problems the so-called
"People's Revolu- though any official character of of topical interest and their poss-tionary Government" in Southern his stay here has been denied yet ible solution.
Fukten, Nanking forces should it is understood he" will report on Among these is the problem of forth-with cease further the conference to the Italian Un-better exploitation of communications against that army.
State Suvich, tions to the Adriatic. M. Suvich's especially as the Austrian ques- stay in Vienna proves the excellent tion will form one of the most relations existing between the two important items on the Conferen-countries and the conversations ce's agenda. It is expected how took place in a particularly cordial ever that the conference will post atmosphere. pone making any immediate momentous decisions due to the
der Secretary of
extreme state of flux of the pre- sent European situation-Trans-
ocean Kuo" Min,
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POLAND SPRINGS A SURPRISE. [Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Fresa" (Copyright/)]
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Danzing. January. 22. It is learned with great surprise. that Poland, before entering into friendly negotiations for "settling the Danzig-Polish dispute insists upon the coming into force of the decree, which restricts the import of foodstuff to Poland via the port of Danzig. This decree will be a serious blow to the trade of
causing practi- the "Free City" cally the total loss of the Polish mazket.-Transocean Kuo Min.
The
NEW AIR LINE.
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This confirms the agreement arrived at between Mussolini and Dollfuss especially with regard to the re-organisation and economic
reconstruction of Austria.—Trans- ocean Kuo Min.
LARGER U.S. NAVY
To Compete With Japanese Fleet
Washington, January 23, Before the House of Represen- tatives Naval Committee, Mr. II L. Roosevelt, Acting Secretary of the Navy, recommended the early viding for construction of 120 new enactment of the Vinson Bill, pro-
warships costing U.S.$616,250,000.
Atrocious Act Near Brezice
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally
Press" (Copyright.
Belgrade. Jan. 22..
passenger
An atrocious attempt to blow up the Vienna-Zagreb express waS made on Monday morning near Bre- zice thirty miles west of Zagreb- where Little Entente Conference was scheduled to open a few hours later. resulting in one coach being en- tirely destroyed and another heavi opera-
ly damaged. Three charred bodies so far not identified. have been This is the gist of a telegram
extricated from the sent by the South--west Political while the fourth
wreckage Council yesterday to the Nanking noted Vienna "physician Jobann injuries. authorities including the Fourth Fritsch; suffered refere Plenary Session of the Kuomintang The infernal machine exploded C.E.C. The telegram is based large- either beneath or in "last
coach 15 on a very similar message tele- which caught fire trapping passen graphed by Mr. Hu Han Min to
gers while near the platform, the last but one. the same quarters in Nanking.
Recalling that the 19th Route ing shattered to pieces by Army had won national admira- the explosion. The train was for- tion by virtue of their resistance tunately not derailed and was able lof Japanese invasion of "Shanghai | to continue the journey after a few two years ago, the South-west ours delay and after the wreckage Political Council pointed out that
was cleared away. It is generally the glorious record of this gallant assumed that the outrage was com-, army should be preserved instead mitted by revolutionary Croatian' of being continuously suppressed emigrants who have been specialty by Nangking troops.
active in recent weeks In conduct- ing violent propaganda against "Serbian Dictatorship" and for Croatian autonomy,
"By giving them a new lease of life, the 19th Route Army can be of future, service to the Parly and Nation." the telegram continued. If Nanking troops were bent on pursuing the 19th Route Army,`it would be driven to desperation and extremities, which is not in the interest of the nailon."
While veteran Kuomintang lea ders here deplore the establish ment of the People's Revolutionary Government" which depended on the support of the 19th Route Army, they still hope the Army would fight for the
cause of the
troy international equilibrium at [Special to the "Hong Kong Dally a moment while the mutual con-
Press" (Copyright.)] Adence of Nations in one another appears to have wilted not a little.
Warsaw, January 22.
Mr. Carl Vinson, Chairman of consider that no insuperable
German-Polish airways Committee, has promised that the diéuldes need be anticipated in conterence came to an end after Bill would be proceeded with at setting any question, if the na- several days with an agreement the earliest possible time. Mr. Kuomintang. tions manifest their sincerity and, about the opening of new Roosevelt polated out that the Among the Kuomintang veter- Warsaw-Berlon air service as from the Bill had the President's un-ans, there is a desire that th 19th with a true comprehension of one
desire that the another's position, meet in a gen- the 1st of May. By this service, qualified approval and insisted ans, there is a uine and generous spirit of uni- which will be flown by German that the United States could no 19th Route Army should be incor- versal brotherhood." -
and Polish airplanes. Poland will longer be a Disarmament example porated into the First Group Army be connected with
for the military the central to the rest of the world.
defence He Indicated that the chief Kwangtung. and western European air liners.—“
reasons why the White House fav- the reinforce-Transocean Kuo Min,
ours a Navy limited by treaty, was the belief that Japan will insist on a fleet as large as the United States cr Great Britain, when the
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"What is wanted is the aban- donment of bootless jealousy and antagonism and
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AUSTRO-SWEDISH · RELATIONS.
present treaty expires in 1936-
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Stockholm, January 22. The Austrian Minister of trade and commerce Herr Stockinger
71
Reuter.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS RESEARCH COMMITTEE
of
coach
be-
It is an open 'secret that the re- cent visit of King Alexander to Queen Marie which has been wide- ir hailed as heralding a policy of reconciliation towards Croatian op- pression cut short owing to the activities of the revolutionaries, it being understood that the police got wind of a plot to make an at- tempt on the King's life. The sit- uation was even more intensifeld
by last week's trial in Zagreb of nine Croatian students on charges of high treason, the trial ending with the accused being sentenced to a total of nineteen years hard labour.—Transocean Kuo Min.
BERLIN SHARE MARKET
[Special' to the "Hong Kong Daily
Press" (Copyright.)] ||
Berlin, Jan. 22.
The Share Market continued firms with business restricted. The Bond market was particularly well sup- ported owing to the increased de- mand for fixed interest securities.
ment of a sense of unity and mutual Inter-dependence. How- ever, international trade barriers, Instead of decreasing, are fast [Special to the "Hong Kong Dally multiplying. The World Economic Conference was forced to adjourn without having achieved the de- sired results.
Of late taken marked strides, with a cor-by sixteen mannequins as well as
our Industries have ved mere to-day account AUSTRO - GERMAN (From Our Special Correspondent) Call Money was easier partly be
responding expansion in our over- a full strength beer-garden or- seas trade, while, owing to the chestra. According to the Austrian prevalling economic nationalism. Minister to Sweden the compost- one country after another has be-tion of this delegation proves the Kün to set up fresh
obstacles modern spirit of the Austrian Gov- 2gairist the advance of our ex-ernment. The object of the visit, port industries. Our Government it is said, will be the discussion of is "making earnest efforts to deal the Austrian-Swedish economic effectively with the situation. relations. Transocean" Kuo Min.
DISPUTE
Likely To Come Before League
"
Canton, January. 23. After several weeks' delay, the South-west Foreign Affairs Re- search Committee is now proper- ly organised and will begin to function as soon as Mr. Tang Shau YI, Magistrate of Chungshan Mo- del Country, arrives here. Geneva, January 23.
This new committee will pro- An even more serious dispute
concurrent posts to another's unique national (Special to the "Hong Kong Dally likely to face the League shortly, the young diplomatists in Canton.
than the Manchuria question is Vide jobs or
CULTURAL RELATIONS "Since mutual understanding of
one
outside world,
BANDITS CAUGHT.
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Basle, January, 22.
low per cent. Young Loan 1/8 higher at 95.1 2. Reichsbank 7/8 off at 184.1/8. German Dye Trust 1/4 up at 125.1/8. Siemenshalske advance 11/4 to 145-Transocean
Kno Min.
NEW "ARSENAL FOR SOUTHWEST
culture is of no amall' value in fostering goodwill between na-
namely the Austrian appeal against who, because there is no Ministry (From Our Special Correspondent) tions, our Government is plann-
Germany under Article X or xy of Foreign Affairs here are unable ing to take sultable measures in
The two bandits, who robbed the of the League Covenant in relation to demonstrate their knowledge
Canton, January. 23. "Wever-bank" on 5th of January to teritorial integrity and foreign of international law acquired a- concert with private institutions
broad.
The lates machinery for the man- for facilitating the cultural inter- were trapped by the police on Sun-aggression.
ufacture of armaments including course of our nation with the day night. After a fortinght's Austria is awaiting an answer Among the junior officiis 'are
ammunition has been ordered by bunting, during which 5 policemen to her Note to Germany, demand- | Mr.. Kan Chieh Hou, Inspector Brigader-General Teng Yin Chuan, assurances that the latter General of Foreign Affairs for assistant director of the Shek check the flow of arms, ammuni- Five South-west Provinces, Mr. Cheng Arsenal from leading eng tion, money and propaganda scross Leung Chik, Wy (Colonel C. WIneering firms in Czeckosivakia, the frontier."
Falling an unequivocal reply. It 1st group Army, Dr. Wu Pak Switzerland, Belglum and France, Is understood that Austria will an- Shing, English secretary of the according to a cablegram received peal to the League.-Reuter.
Canton Municipal Government, and Mr. Chow Hok Toug, secretary of the Kwangtung Provincial Government.
"In the light of what I have and one passer-by were killed, the ing already stated it is impossible for robbers were cornered in a public me to deny that our foreign re- park and committed suicide seeing lations are now, and will be in that they had no chance to escape future, beset with many serious --Transocéan Kuo‘Min.
rising nation is always strewn problems. However," the path of
with problems."
NOTHING TO FEAR
|:
NATIONAL MISSION
Her
"It is in this important position "As long as our people are and these vast responsibfiltles united and well prepared to face) that Japan's diplomacy and nỀ- courageously whatever difficulties | tional defence are rooted. may arise, and as long as we re- national defence is organised in tain our 'composure and sobriety its very nature for defensive and and stray not from the path of self-protective purposes. At the rectitude and in action always same time our diplomacy has no embrace the golden mean, I am claims to put forth, aave what is
REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS
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Leung), English secretary of the
Specific problems to be dealt with by the Committee are the kidnapping of Poh YYat by JB- panese agents here from his home in gospel Village (near Tungshan) and the Wang Kam Boundary
here to-day from General Teng
1
The apparatus and machinery will be installed in the new ar- senal at Pa Klang which has been. in course of construction for the past two months. When complet ed, it will produce the latest type of rifles, machine-guns, hand grenades, and light feld pieces
Brigadier-General Teng Yin'
ation of arsenals in Germany and thorities of Chungshan County
other continental countries. His and the Macao Government.
course of study and observation Created by the South-west Pol- will cover a period of six months, litical Council the Research Com, and he will return here in June. 79.59 mittee can make recommendations | General Teng is likely to be ap- 15.91
but has no power to settle Bina pointed director of the new arsen Transocean Euo Min foreign controversies.
al at Pa Klang.
are to be left in the Godowns, where confident that Japan has nothing legitimate and rational as con- Reichsmark, quotations (without dispute between, the Chinese av Obuan is now studying the oper-
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sion," Reuter.
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