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MUSSOLINI IN EQUAL RIGHTS UNITED STATES
GERMANY
DEMAND
DETERMINED
Strict Measures For Italy And Anti-Piracy Will Not Be Involved
Protection
Scheme
New York, Sept. 19..
"We are determined neither tu thrust ourselves into nor be drawn into armed conflicts between other nations." declared Mr. Cordell Hull, speaking under the auspices of the National Peace Conference, "but this policy must be supplemented, and we must make a contribution towards the realisation of condi- tions upon which peace everywhere 'can be maintained, or ultimately we shall have to sustain and pro- tect ourselves amdist an outside world ridden by force and war."
Complete isolation is impossible in this modern world, and it the rule of law disappeared in the Count Ciano made it clear, con-world the United States security tinues the communique, that the
Munich, Sept. 19.
Rome, Sept. 20. Italy to-day maintained her I is understood that no fewer than five thousand Italian de-non-committal attitude regarding tectives, reported to be dressed in the anti-piracy agreement follow the uniform of. Hitler's black- Ing two interviews between Count guards, will assist the genuine Ciano and the British and French blackguards, as strong reinforce-Charge d'Affaires. ments of the German Secret Po- A communique, issued after the lice. to protect Mussolini when he interviews, states that the Charge for further in- arrives here during the week-end. d'Affaires asked
the Instead of a single line of Storm formation with regard to
significance of the Italian note troopers which lines the streets
of Sept. 14 which gave rise to when Hitler drives, through the city, a double line of blackguards contradictory interpretations re- will be drawn up: Secret agents garding acceptance or otherwise will also be in Munich and a spection in the Mediterranean patrol.
on the part of Italy of collobera- ial watch is "being kept on all Itallan, visitors, while an uncon- Armed report states that a number
of Italian emigre suspects have Italian Government in raising the been taken into custody..
question of parity rights, intended to establish that a position equal to that of .the fleets of France
The ordinary citizen will be kept at a considerable distance from the Italian guests and only carefully selected persons will be allowed near the guards when Mussolini enters.
The city is being decorated with Italian and Swastika nags.
Innsbruck: Extensive
And Britain must .be reserved for the Italian feet if it was to be enabled to participate in the naval measures. The Ger- man Government had been. in- formed of that attitude.
would be seriously jeopardised. Mr. Hull condemned the false de- ception that ultimate peace was possible after aggression and "con- quest. The nation embarking upon war with the thought that lasting peace lay in the complete over- coming of the enemies would find that the future still held enemies.
Mr. Hull declared that any na- tion which showed no concern for the safety or activities of its na- Thus, Italy has not yet offered
tionals abroad would soon expose Nevertheless, measures co-operation.
the
itself to the flouting of even are being taken to provide a safe visits of the Charge d'Affaires have elementary rights. Economic bet- Journey for Musolinil through Aus-
caused satisfaction in Rome as interment offered the best hope for tria by railway from the Italo- dicating that Britain and France Austrian to the
to Austro-German wish frontier. Measuring less than a hundred miles, this will be guarded by five hundred soldiers, three hundred police and gendarmes, and two hundred Italian detectives.--
Jenter.
LABOUR PARTY
CAMPAIGN
More Members Wanted
London, Sept. 19, The Labour Party launched a nation wide drive to secure hundred thousand new members. During the week Ave thousand meetings, for which а thousand
speakers have been engaged. will
be held in all parts of the country. Two million leaflets and half a million pamphlets outlining La- bour's policy will be distributed. Mr. Herbert Morrision, chairman of the National Campaign Com- mittee, hopes that the result of the campaign will increase the membership of the Labour Party
to half a million.
Reuter.
HITLER ATTENDS
MANOEUVRES
as nations in want and misery came to hold life cheaply and were more leady to gamble or use force.
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IMPROVEMENT
peace and prosperous people would overcome the anti-not be easily incited to strife, where- piracy deadlock. It is suggested that there will be no more talk of Italy having to humiliate her- self by applying to the Nyon Con- ference for concession of parity. while tears that Italy might be ignored in the patrol have also been dissipated. It is felt that the path is now clearer for the conclusion of a compromise.- Reuter.
JAPANESE FAIL TO MAKE HEADWAY
Shanghai, Sept. 20: In an inter- view with a Central News, Agency war correspondent behind the front
Mr. Anthony Eden, broadcasting from Geneva, declared that there was no reason to be too despon- dent in view of the present econo- mic situation. either in Britain or the world at large.
International trade was growing despite all difficulties and he hoped it might be possible for Britain to reach In agreement with the United States for a reduction of Customs duties on the "Most Fay- oured Nation" basis. Such agree- ment would not only be to their own advantage but also that of
the whole world. Most countries
Hines last night, a high Chinese commander declared that the Japanese land operations with mechanised units have failed to make any headway despite three was in favour of a peaceful, policy. offensives launched in the Yang-Reuter
hong-Yuehpu - Lotienchen front. during the six days between Sept. 12 to 18.
were more prosperous than last year and he believed that this factor
It is estimated more than 10.000 JAPANESE AWAITING Japanese were killed and intured during this period.
Reviewing the hostilities during this period, the commander stated that the Japanese 3rd. 8th 9th 11th 12th, and 15th divisions took part in what is known as the "third stage" of the Sino-Japanese war In Shangnai.
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Shanghai, Sept.. 20. Beyond an intermittent exchange of artillery fire and scattered com- bats between the outposts, fighting on all fronts was almost at a com- plete standstill this morning. The Japanese main forces Japanese planes however. were launched an offensive on Sept. active from the early hours, and 12 from Yanghong and Yuehpu besides bombing activities, shower- along the Paoshan-Liuhong anded Nantao with leaflets which the Paoshan-Lotlenchen highways. Itchines, police prevented the popu-ing Nanking as the principal base was the Japanese plan, this com- lace from picking up mander revealed, to occupy all
Berlin, Sept. 19. Chancellor Hitler, Commander- in-Chief the German Army, arrived Chinese positions from Wedsung in Mecklenburg to-day to attend to Shanghai by Sept. 18, the sixth the German Army manoeuvres, anniversary. of the Mukden In- which begin to-morrow and willcident. cover a large part of the Provinces Another large column attempted of Mecklenburg and Pommern.. to encircle the Chinese from as well as a considerable part of Lotienchen and Chuansha. the Baltic Coast.
During Sept 12, 13 and 14. These manoeuvres will be
Aghting the. Alerce
raged near biggest in Germany since the war. Kuchlakeh, Hsuchiakch and Yan- Each night for a whole week, the ganchino. put the Chinese succeed" entire territory, including, Berlined in holding back the Japanese,
resulting in the collapse of the first big push.
"
Shanghai, Sept. 20. In a communication handed to foreign Consuls In Shanghai, Vice-Admiral Hasegawa, describ-
of Chinese military operations, According to Chinese sources, the warned all foreign nationals that Japanese are using the lull to con- the Chinese capital will be bombed solidate their lines and redistribute atter coon on Tuesday, September their furces to wait for the arrival | 21.
of new units owing to the allegedly He adds that, the safety of lives i severe losses suffered in the three and property of nationals of unsuccessful attempts to pene-friendly powers will be taken into trate the new Chinese lines during full consideration during the pro- the weekend along the Lotien-Jected offensive," but urges all Lluhang sector.- Iruter.
Owing to the heavy rain and poor visibility the Japanese planes were grounded and could make no further headway in the second big
foreign nationals to move to areas of greater safety. It also advises foreign warships (which includes H.M.S. Capetown) to moor ..up- stream from Nanking. Router.
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JAPANESE OCCUPY
RAFFLES ISLANDS
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with its 45 million inhabitants, will be blackened out, One of
Shortly after dusk on Sept. 14, the main features of the exercises
the Chinese, taking advantage of is the collaboration of the
the exhausted Japanese forces, the German Navy, and it is gene-launched a nerce attack on the push. rally surmised that in the coming
Lotienchen sector. particularly On Sept. 17 the third offensive struggle between the "Blue" and around Changchiao, Liuwelchiao
Shanghai, Sept. 20. Was launched from the "Red" parties, one of the par-
Yanghong and Panchiaochino bridges." The when a new division of reinforce-
Continuing their domination of tles will attempt to effect a land-battle was so fierce that the water ing operation.
ment was brought up. The Chinese the strategic points along the in the Chlebching Creek was turn- also rushed fresh troops to Yang-
China coast, the Japanese have ed red by blood. During this chia Bridge, Chinchlachta
and strongly fortified Raffles Islands, attack Lotienchen was burned to Pelchu Bridge., Chinese machine-
50 miles from Woosung which will Sir Cyrill Deverell, General Iron- the ground, The Chinese captur- guna kept firing for more than 12 give them control of the North- ed the regimental flag of the Japa-hours without stopping during the nese 22nd Combined Unit and also fighting. The whole Japanese line seized a large quantity of muni was finally pushed back on Sept.
Central News.
The foreign guesta at these manouvres include Field Marshal
side, Air Marshal Sir Arthur Long- more of the British Army, Mar- shal Badoglio and General Roeder, Hungarian War Minister.—, Transocean News Service.
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the battle field, it was noted that during the last ten days of fighting, the Japanese lost over half of their men, killed and wounded.
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JAPANESE FLIERS DIE FROM WOUNDS Nanking, Bept. 20: It was dis- closed to-day that the five Japa- nese airmen who
were
taken
the
South Channel, leading to Yangtaze. The Japanese landed six-inch guns which were let in concrete emplacements, and they are also erecting other permanent defence work there, Reuter
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Upset Stomach Cleared of Acid
Stomach disturbances such as diges tive pain, gastritis, wind, heartburn, and feeling of revolt, are invariably the result of "scid formation" which, Paris, Sept. 19.
na a rule, gets worse and worse and Twelve men suddenly appeared On the 18th the Japanese with prisoners following the crashing
may ultimately lead to serious ulcers By counteracting excess acid and op board the Red Spanish sub- the reinforcements from Formosa of their plane during the air raid
Moscow, Sept. 18...preventing its formation, BISMAG marine lying in the harbour of faunched an offensive on the Chl-over Nanking yesterday morning.
Ministerieurated' Magnosis) quickly puts Brest, and asked the officer on nesc in the Lotlencher vicinity. succumbed to their wounds last
of Justice of the Karelian Republic right an upset stomach;; pain dis duty-the crew was on shore leave Chinese artillery and trench mor- night.
appears instantly, fermentation and One of the wrecked machines have been, removed from office. wind are barished and soothing relief whether he would sell the vessel tars played an important part in for 3 million Frarics. When he re- the fighting here and succeeded in has been located at Lukowchen. accused of "bourgeois national-apersedes uncomfortable disturbance. Their dismissals follow the Thousands lave ended stomach fused;--the-men-drew-their-redispersing a Japanese hattalion Two Japanese fliers' bodies were ism."
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volvers, but the officer opened fire with an automátic pistol, and the men took to their heels. Transocean Neios Service,
sround Changchiayin.
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found among the wreckage. Two Japanese bombers were shot | plane will shortly down by Chinese anti-aircraft | Nanking.
Central News. guns at Kating and Chinchlawan.
Beuter.