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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 1938.
ARMY TRAINING ANGLO-EIRE
INSTRUCTION BY
FILMS
London, Jan. 15. Increasing use is being made of the screen in Army training. Instruction by Alms is largely employed for the objective training of troops in the use of weapons, transport, signalling, anti-gas de- tence, and ways and means of mechanisation
Among the subjects taught by moving pictures, accompanied by explanatory talks by an instructor, ure rifle shooting from various positions and the complete working of an automatic gun.
Drivers also are trained in the сите and operation of motor vehicles, salvage and unditching, and signallers are shown the cor- rect and incorrect methods of using the heliograph daylight lamp and telephone.
Demonstrations of the crossing of a river by a company of Infan- try teaches the use of the latest type of kapok bridging materials.
In other Instructional ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄fims, artillery is seen negotiating tren- ches and hedges, coming into action. `fling and going out of action, while infantry are seen
preparing a village for defence and cavalry covering an advance. Driv- ing and maintenance of tanks with methods of dismantling and reas- sembling are shown.-- British Wireless
REPERCUSSIONS OF FRENCH CRISIS
مری
London, Jan. 15. Repercussions the French Government crisis or the Inter- national situation resulted in con- stant telephonic communication between Downing Street and the hotel in Nice where the Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony Eden, was staying until this morning.
It is understood that Mr. Eden, who flew back to London this morn- Ing. Is calling on the Prime Minister some time during the day.
Much interest is attached to 2. report that before leaving Nice, Mr. Eden had a lengthy talk with Mr. Winston Churchill and Mr. Lloyd George, who are holidaying Antibes, on the Riviera. Ternance New Servier.
NETHERLANDS
CONVERSION LOAN
Amsterdam, Jan, 15.
at
The Netherlands Government has decided the conversion, on January 27. of all outstanding four per cent. loans, namely, those of 1931, 1933. 1934 and 1938 rito a single 28-year loan to an amount of about 1,700,000,000 gulden.
The new loan will bear interest at three per cent. during the first ten years, and 31 per cent. later. It will be issued at 99ļ----
Transocean Newt Service..
CREDIT FACILITIES FOR FARMERS
London, Jan. 15. Consultations are proceeding be- tween the Ministry of Agriculture and the National Farmers' Union concerning the scheme suggested by the Union for providing short term credit facilities for farmers.
The report of the Farmers' Union says that only a broad outline of the scheme has yet been discussed and the question of securing Gov- ernment backing for the scheme, which is insisted upon by the Agri- cultural Mortgage Corporation as & condition of their co-operation, has not yet been dealt with in the discussions. The report adds, that It is hoped that if a short term scheme can be launched success fully, the way will be paved for enabling reduction of rates of in- terest on future long term loans to be secured. British Wireless,
LEAGUE COUNCIL MEETING POSTPONED
At Request Of France
Geneva, Jan. 14.
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PARLEY
PREMIER LUNCHES WITH DE VALERA
London, Jun., 15.
As a preliminary to the opening of the Anglo-Eire conversations, nzi Monday, the Prime Minister has in- vited Mr. Eamon De Valera, and three ministers from Eire who are accompanying him, to luncheon at bis temporary residence. No. 11 Downing Street. At its conclusion, the party will walk through to the Cabinet room in No. 10, where the talks will take place.
In addition to the Irish ministers and J. W. Duľkaty, High Commis- aloner for Eire in London, guests at luncheon will include the principal United Kingdom delegates.
The conversations are expected to range over a wide field of Anglo- Irish relations and common in- terests, including questions of de- fence and financial and `com- nercial relatioriI.--- British Wireless.
MADAME. CHIANG'S VISIT TO COLONY
Japanese Embassy
Spokesman's Opinion
Shanghai, Jan. 15.
Asked by pressmen whether he saw any political significance in Madume Chiang Kai-shek's visit to Hong Kong. a Japanese Embassy spokesman said: "My guess is as good as yours. It may have a profound political meaning, or it may only be the result of Madame Chiang's desire to get. her hair waved."—
Reuter
RAIDERS OVER CANTON
Canton, Jan. 15. The air raid alarm was sounded shortly after 7 o'clock this morning. followed a few minutes. later by the roar of three Japanese planes over the city, heading northward In the direction of the Hankow- Canton rallway. Anti-aircraft guns thundered into action, but no hits were scored.
This was the first time guns were audible in the city since the exciting raid ten days ago when. the schools at Salchuen were destroyed.
Eight planes were sighted at Tungkawan at 8.20 a.m. apparently heading for Canton, for 25 minutes later, guna, were again in action, but no details of the encounter are available, Several fragments. of shrapnel were picked up in the Tungshan district- Router.
CAMPAIGN OF RESISTANCE
Hankow, Jan. 15. Mr. Kung Teh-cheng, the lineal descendant of Confucius, speaking at a formal reception in his honour last evening said he had come to Hankow to participate actively in the campaign of resistance against an aggressor. He deplored that a country with such an ancient civilisation should become victim of foreign invasion sald Japan derived her civilisation from China, and it was sacrilege that Chufu, the birthplace of Confucius should not be occupied by Japanese troops.
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Concluding, he expressed con- adence in China's ultimate victory.
WHY M. DALADIER REFUSED
Paris, Jan. 14. M. Daladier refused M. Lebrun'š | | invitation to form a Government. owing to the Importance of his task in conducting the Ministry of Defence at the present junéture. The President then summoned M. Sarrant . Reuter,
U.S. NAVAL
CONSTRUCTION
PROGRAMME
Washington, Jan, 13. The meeting of the League President Roosevelt is expected Councit fixed, for Monday next to send a message on the new. has been postponed until January naval construction programme to The postponement was pro- Congress in the middle of next posed to the countries concerned week.-
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by the Secretary-General at the Reuter...
request of the French Government,
supported by the British Govern | MOORING ROPES CUT ment, although the Rumanian
Foreign Minister. had already
Paris, Jan. 15,
arrived at Geneva and other The mooring ropes of the naval. Ministers were on their way. training ship "Sarah” in Tunis weze It is not expected that the re-cut by unknown"persons yesterday quest will meet with any oppost- and the ship drifted into the mid- tion, although it may encounter dle of the harbour, where she cast some criticism.
anchor Transocean News Service.
Reuter.
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