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BRITISH PLAN ADOPTED
Submitted To Both Sides In Spanish Conflict
London. July 6
The plenary session of the Non-Intervention Committee yester- day unanimously accepted the British plan for withdrawal of volun- teers from Spain.
The Committee has 'requested the British Government to traus mit the plan immediately to both sides in the Spanish conflict. The plan is being dispatched to Burgos and Barcelona today.
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Great Britain, France, Germany and Italy have paid the Inter- national Board £12,500 each to enable the preparatory work to be undertaken.
HONOUR TO PLYMOUTH
Lord Plymouth, chairman of the Non-Intervention Committee, who was paid a striking tribute at the
Lord Halifax, Foreign Secretary, as soon as the plan is put into Committee meeting of the
en who presided at the meeting, paid effect.-(Renter). Tuesday when the British Plan a striking tribute to the work done was adopted.
by Lord Plymouth as Chairman of the Committee, and said it was
Paris, July 6. largely due to his patience, tact The greatest satisfaction la ex- and perseverance that the plan pressed in authoritative circles at had reached its present" stage. the conclusion of the Non-Inter-
The paragraph in the British vention Agreement. plan dealing with the imposition
OCCUPATION OF PARACEL
The Tokyo
French Envoy Explains At Gaimushu
Paris, July 6. French.. Ambassador in yesterday visited the
THURSDAY, JULY" 7," 1938.
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of control was re-drafted at the extremely suggestion of the Soviet repre- great honour on Lord Plymouth sentative, whose aim was to en- and the British Government. Sure that the plan should come (Reuter). " into operation in such a way as to maintain the equivalence be-! tween observation by land and by
sea.
The Soviet representative ac-
MINISTERS CONFER
London, July 6. Lord Halifax, Foreign Secretary, and Sir Robert Hodgson,. British Agent at Burgos. called on the
Japanese Foreign Office and ex-/cepted the re-drafted paragraph. Prime Minister yesterday and re- plained that the dispatch of An-/subject to the approval of his mained in consultation for some
namite police to the Paracet Islands was for the purpose of
the protecting
lighthouses and wireless station which will be erected shortly.
He assured the Foreign Minis- ter that Japariese fishermen at present on the Island will be per- niitted to remain.
The right of France to send "troops and police to the Paracel Islands was granted by China in 1885. Reuter).-
SAUDI ARABIA DEFENCES.
Important Steps To Be Taken
Jerusalem, July 6. Important decisions, reported to have been reached by King Ibn saud of Saudi Arabia during the Duke of Athlones' recent official risit, were revealed by the Arab press nf Palestine yesterday.
According to the papers, King Ibn Saud has constituted a State! Council-whose task will be, to supervise the strengthening of de- rence of the Arab kingdom,
Government.
It is understood that, for nan Secretary, Mr. R. A.. Butler, and time. The Parliamentary, Under-
cial reasons, sea control must come
the Permanent Under-Secretary,
into operation by stages, while land Sir Alexander Cadogan were pre- control comes into full operation sent.
SYRIAN GOVT. TO RESIGN
Damascus, July 6 Resignation of the Syrian Government is expected before the
of congress
national parties is convened on July 12. Informed circles declare that the unsatisfactory soln. tion of the Sanjak problem bas made the position of the Gov- untenable.-(Trans- ernment ocean)
FLOOD'S TOLL IN JAPAN
Kobe Partially Inundated
Tokyo, July 5.
It is officially stated here that 138 persons lost their Eyes in "the
The army of Saudi Arabia will districts between Kobe and Osaka completely reorganised. The which were inundated by the re- soldiers will receive training in cent torrential rains.
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the use of modern technical arms.
The strength of Saudi Arabia's
Another 132 persons are still mis-
future regular army will be 10,000 sing, and it is feared that they men plus trained reserves-mast
(Transocean).
To Humanise
Warfare
have likewise
perished. Besides, 56 persons have been more or less seriously injured,
Altogether 648 houses have been carried off by the floods and 638 houses. have been completely demolished. The traffic between i the towns of Kobe and Osaka is completely interrupted since the railway dams, bridges and tracks
International Bureau connecting the two cities are de-
Established
Istroyed..
Kobe, which is one of Japan's) Luxembourg, July 6. most important industrial centres. An international bureau to study with Д population of nearly a methods of humanising warfare million, is partially inundated and will be instituted here in accord-presents an extremely désolate ance with a decision of the Per-picture-(Transocean), manent Committee for Military
Medicine.
The bureau will devote special attention to the problem of how to protect civilians against ai raids and will aim at promoting international agreements to pre- vent bombing of open cities
MOSCOW LOAN RECORD
"Moscow, July 6, Subscriptions to this year's loan The nationis represented at the for the third Five Year Plan is Committee's conference included. breaking all records. More har: Britain. France, Italy, Germany. been subscribed in Moscow and the United States Japan, Egy Leningrad in four days than in and the Netherlands-(Reuter). two months last year.-(Reuter),
GUERILLAS
THREATEN
TO ATTACK PEIPING
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Peiping, July 6.
The approach of the first anniversary of the beginning of the measures in Sino-Japanese war has led to careful precautionary view of the widespread bellef that guerillas who have been pouring into the Peiping area in increasing numbers will endeavour to attack the Japanese garrisons, even Felping itself, on July 7.
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The Japanese garrisons have populace. The explosion of heavy barricaded some towns within 15 bombs southwest of Pelping were miles of Peiping, while from today clearly heard today. It was om until Thursday, Felping's 13 gates will be closed in order to control elally stated that this was prac- beiter the Chinese entering and tice bombing, but guerillas are known to be in 'the area from leaving the city.
These measures are creating where the explosions were heard. some nervousness
-(Reuter), among the
In the House of Commons the Opposition Leader, Major Clement Attlee, asked if the Prime Minister could make a full statement on the reply by the Spanish In- surgents to the protest regarding bombing of British ships and the nature of any decision the Gov- ernment had reached on the mat. ter.
The Prime Minister. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, said the consulta- tions were not yet complete and asked Mr. Attlee to repeat the question or Thursday. (British Wireless).
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