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SIR THOMAS INSKIP
BOMBING OF CHEKLANG
Many Civilian Casualties
Kinhwa, May 31.
For the second successive day, Japanese planes yesterday rained death and destruction over wide area in Cheking, including the cities of Ningpo and Chuki, south of Linpu on the Cheklang-Kiang- st Railway, and Lishiu, about 125 kilometres southeast of here.
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Sir Thomas Inskip On What Enemy Might Expect
London, May 30.
In a broadcast on Imperial defence tonight, Sir Thomas Inskip, Minister for Co-ordination of Defence, said that some of the latest discoveries by our clevëreat scientists in our defence were now com- ing into use and the enemy might expect to encounter "some formid- able, perhaps unexpected. forms of defence."
Giving an assurance that Britain's defence plans were "ela- borate and widespread." Sir. Thomas Inskip added that joint plans had been prepared by the Navy and Air Force. for every emergency and will provide for complete protection of trade.
New types of guns were being prepared and special rapid firing guns were being made to protect Important points against flying ralders.
own
Referring to the Dominions, the Minister said that the Doml.. nions were giving a great deal of attention to their defences and "where we are asked to give ahelping hand, we want to be ready to respond." (Reuter).
Between 40 and 50 civilians were BOMBING
killed maimed. "and 200 houses were mollshed in Lishlu
Nine Japanese planes participat-
OF CANTON
ed in the bombing. dumping more HORRIFIES
than 80 missiles in all parts of the city.
Six enemy machines bombed Ningpu, dropping some 30 explo- sives. At Chuki altogether 31 bombs were released by six planes, wrecking several houses.-(Central News'.
AUSTRALIAN
LABOUR UNION
LONDON
Mr. Chamberlain's Statement
London, May 30.
Public dismay at the news from the Far East of heavy civilian casualties in Canton as a result of bombings from the air was reflec- ted in questions addressed in the
COMMENDED House of Commons today to the
Nanchang. May 31,
Prime Minister.
Mr. Chamberlain was asked what Seventy labour unions in Kiang-steps had been taken to give effect st have just sent a joint telegram to the inanimous resolution pass to the Wharf Labour Union in sed in the Commons on February Australia commending its decision 2, declaring the growing horror of not to loud scrap iron cnship aerial bombardments of defenceless bound for Japan.
They expressed the hope that all labour unions in the world would, oo operate against Japan- (Central News).
BIG FIRES IN HOFEI CITY
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now
civilians should be expressed in an international agreement ᏓᏯ CO- operate in its prohibition.
"The question is being most carefully studied," Mr. Chamber lain replied.
His Majesty's Government have not failed to make clear their views.
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{SEEKS STATEMENT
ON BOMBING OF. CANTON CIVILIANS
Mr. A HENDERSON
In the House of Commons today: Mr. "Arthur Henderson Labour M. P., will ask the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, for a statement on the bombing of civilians in Canton, according to a Reuter message.
about the bombardment of civilian DEFENCE MINISTER
population."
ON CONSCRIPTION
London, May 30.
Liuan. Ahwel, May 31.
Mr. Chamberlain also referred to Huge fires broke out in Hotel bombings in Spain, and concluded:
central Anhwel, city, in
The provision of man-power for "While I have not sufficient in under Japanese occupation, yester formation at my disposal to judge essential Services now and in wax- day. The flames were seen for where the objectives on this oc- time was the subject of a state- miles around.
casion, I desire to take this oppor-ment in the House of Commons to- Investigation reveals that Chi-tunity of repeating how profoundly night by Sir Thomas Inskip, Min- nese guerillas had Altered into the His Majesty's Government deplore ister for Defence. city and set fire to many houses.—
the maiming and death of de- The Minister was speaking on (Central News).
fenceless civilians."(British Wire-the competing needs of such or less).
Iganisations as the Territorials and
A.RP. branches.'
SZECHWAN TROOPS TO FIGHT AGAIN
Chungking. May 13. After replenishing men and equipment lost during fighting on Szechwan the Shanghal front. troops under Generals Wang Tsan- shu and Wang Ling-chi are soon leaving for the front again to fight the Japanese.
DELIBERATE
ATTACK BY
INSURGENTS
Sinking Of SS. Thorpehall
The
London, May 30, British Government
bas
the
In peace-time there must be no compulsion, he declared, and young men need not be shepherded into any particular occupation.
Anyone now selected for any emergency services would join on the understanding that in war- would not escape any time he duties Parliament might impose an him..
In war-time there was certain to be a competent authority to allocate each individual a suitable Sir Thoms Inskip de- position. clared.
CONSCRIPTION ACT
With the approval of the Na tional Government a loan of $1,- 600.000 has been raised from the four government banks, namely, the Central Bank of China, the made representations to Bank of China, the Bank of Com- Burgos Government in connection munications and the Farmers with the sinking of the British Bank of China, to defray the ex- steamer Thorpehall, requestina » In answer to a question by Mr.
that strong disciplinary action. c. penses for the expedition.
Ede, Labour Member for should be taken against the crew South Shields, who asked whether, of the offending, aircraft, "and that although not brought before the instructions be given that such House of Commons, there indeed attacks will cease.
existed a Conscription Act which
Several merchant vessels have been set in readiness to ship the troops out of Szechwan---Central Newa).....
NO RIOTS IN BRITISH GUIANA
London, May 30.-
In addition, the British Govern-would put everyone in his proper ment reserves the right to demand, niche, Sir Thomas Inskip replied: ¡ full compensation for damage to "I have said, so as plainly as I
could." persons and property:
Mr. R. A. Butler, Under-Secrej The Minister's statement fellow tary of State for Foreign Affairs, ed a suggestion in the House, that said in the House of Commons various public services asking, re- that the Government considered cruits were outbidding each other. the steamer Thorpehall the victim The statement evoked the brompt of a dellberate attack, seeing that and strong Labour criticism that she was lying well away from the auch a altuation foreshadowed con- harbour and had been reconnoi-¡scription in the event of war. tred by similar aircraft on the pre- vious evening-(Reuter)."
A message received at the Colonial Office fram the Governor of British Gulana stated that there is no truth in the report of riots and disturbances in that Colony on Friday. There have been partial interruptions of work on four estates in the last fort- night, which in one case became almost complete for a day, but with very few exceptions, all men police had not had to intervene.gency legislative machinery exist roncerned had returned to work Generally, the situation was quieted for the implementing of the
Conscription Act,—(Reuter); after a short interval and the(British wireless).
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The Minister sald, he knew of no plans for industrial conscription but he indicated it was correct to assume that on a day or emer
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