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BRITISH GOVERNMENT URGED TO PUT PRESSURE ON

ON JAPAN

TRADE INTERESTS IN CHINA ASSAILED

London, Inly 28. Severe criticism of Japanese methods in China and the grave inconvenience caused to British trade interests therby was made by Lard Elibank in the course of the Foreign Affairs debate in the House of Lords last night.

MORE TROOPS·· TO BE SENT TO PALESTINE

Government To Restore Influence

Lord Elibank said that matters in China had been going from

London, July 28. bad to worse, while in Shanghai things were still very bad.

When a new brigade of troops If the Japanese will not listen arrives in Palestine in September,

After referring to conditions | along the Yangtze and to the post-to reason-and we surely have no tion of British trade in Shanghai, desire to fight them in a military the Government will proceed with Lord Elibank said that another sense-we should use other mea-its scheme for restoring the In- quence of the Palestine Govern. notorious scandal was the quantity sures to this end."

ment by the permanent occupation

·· DIPLOMATIC PRESSURE of Japanese goods entering Shang- hal on the plea of being military Lord Elibank urged that the of villages in areas throughout the cargoes whereas at the same time Government should continue to use country by troops and police.

It is believed that there will these goods were urider-selling every form of diplomatie pressure)

FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1938.

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foreign goods, showing how wide and other means to induce Japan then be enough forces in Palestine SERIOUS PLANE CRASH AT

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to deal with the situation. 'Should further assistance be required. however, it will be provided.

evidence.

an interpretation was being placed to see the British viewpoint.

"It is on the ultimate interven upon the term "military cargo."

Lord Elibank, said that no Brition of the moderate party in Ja- tish ship was allowed to go along pan that I place some hope for

COMMISSION TO LEAVE extensive wharves at the future." he concluded. side the

The Palestine Commission, ac- Tsingtao, while Japanese ships en-

Lord Halifax, Becretary of State cording to present plans, will leave joyed all facilities. Also, if any for Foreign Affairs, replying on be-Palestine on August 3 and is ex- German ship visited the port it half of the Government, said that pected to meet in London on Sep- was granted facilities as well,.

the Japanese, claimed that the ac-tember 18 for the taking of further He suggested that "there was a tion they were taking was in de- case in which, perhaps, one or two fence of their interests in China. 'of His Majesty's men-of-war might

"We have every right to expect visit the port and so obtain fair. play for British shipping as well the Japanese to recognise that if as for that" of other nationalities they have certain Interests to protect we, too, have the same NEW CURRENCY

interests, and we are not anmind- Referring to the establishmentful of our responsibilities, which we of the Federal Reserve Bank of have every intention of discharg- Pelping, Lord Ellbank sald that the

Ing. Japanese evidently hoped to ex- haust China's foreign exchange,

POSSIBLE ACTION

"His Majesty's Government IS already considering the possible,

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SINGAPORE

Capt. Beresford Injured

h

of

though the note of the engine showed no change. It headed for the rough clay ground on the air- port side of. Tanjong Rhu, „Cived with the motor still running fast. landing in a shallow pool at a fat:- ly acute angle and somersaulted 50 yards

Four days after flying one

The plane lust came down in a Wearne's new airliners from Cray- So far no indications has been dgn to Singapors, Captain Tom Pile of splinters and boxwood after given as to when the Commission Beresford narrowly escaped from is Ukely to submit its report to the death when the Government—(Reuter).

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IDENTIFICATION

OF GERMANS

Berlin. July 28.

somersaulting" the man sald mall Hillson "Only the wings did not break. “

The man telephoned for the am- Praga monoplane he was piloting

bulance before inspecting the crashed on rough ground between

wreckage. the Singapore airport and Tanjong Rhu Road recently.

Capt Beresford is an experienced pilot, serving until recently with The pilot, who was the only oc- the Jersey Airways Company, from cupant of the plane, did not ap- (which - Wearmes bought the De pear to be seriously injured when Havilland 86's.

well. On and after October 1, all per-removed to the General Hospital a The Hillson-Praga la a Since last June the Japanese action open to us if we do not sons of German nationality above few minutes after the crash. had been forcing Chinese in North

known little seroplane in Staga- secure adequate considerations for China to use Federal Reserve Bank the interests we have the right to

the age of 15 years domielled cri An eye-witness of the

engine crash pore. painted blue, the notes. Not only was this causing protect.".

permanently res:ding Ger-stated that the plane was dying sounding like that of a two-stroke infinite confusion but It clearly showed an attempt to link North tish Government was satisfied that

Lord Halifax said that the Bri- many will be required to carry an 500 feet above Tanjong Rhu in the motor-cycle.

identification card issued by the direction of the Seaview Hotel Capt. Beresford's condition is China's currency with the yen, as there had

police (Transocean).

when it suddenly lost height al-serious been discrimination had been done in Manchuria...

British subjects in North China tao and, acting ori instructions. against British shipping at Tsing- were seriously afraid that a similar the British Ambassador in Tokyo law to that in Manchuria was behad, made strong representations ing imposed. Those who lived in to the Japanese Government North China and hoped to retire

to the United Kingdom would not

EVASION OF DUTIES, Regarding the "evasion of Cus-

be able to leave because they toms duties at the Japanese-con- would not be able to withdraw trolled wharves, it had so far only their savings.

been possible to induce the Japan- URGES PROTECTION

ese to agree that regular Customs Lord Elibank claimed that Great duties at Japanese-controlled Britain had a right to protect her wharves should be paid on all own interests and, wherever these Japanese commercial cargoes, pro- were assailed, to take every vided the examiners were of legitimate measure for, their pro-Japanese nationality. tection.

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PROVISIONS IN NEW CZECH STATUTE

Imprisonment For Racial Or Other Persecution

Prague, July 28.

The British Government 'is. Lord Halifax added, fully alive to the difficulties of the situation with regards to the questions of North China currency, and the dangers involved to British trade.

"The Introduction of Federal Re- serve Bank notes appears to have been a very ill-advised decision from every point of view, including that of the Japanese Government itself." the Foreign Secretary said. EXPORT CREDITS Regarding the question of a loan to China, Lord Halifax said that there was no certainty that such loan would achieve the object of maintaining Chinese currency dur-

One of the most important pro-ing the war. visions of the new Nationalities Lord. Halifax assured the House Statute is a penalty of five years that the Government would be en- imprisonment for the forcible tirely ready, to consider other pro- denationalisation or persecution posals on the lines of export of citizens on account of racial, credits on their merits.-(Reuter), religious or political opinions.

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Another, important provision re- gulates the proportion of officials In accordance with the percentage of the various nationalities in any given district, while arrangements will be made to establish special | schools for various nationalities..

As regards the four provisional diets which will be inaugurated under the provisions of the Statute, it is proposed to form an Executive Committee as a kind of self-governing body.

BRITISH PLAN ACCEPTED

Government Of Spain's Reply

.

London, July 28. The Spanish Ambassador in Lon- don. Don Pablo Florez, yesterday handed to the British Government the Spanish Government's note of The proportion of nationalities acceptance of the plan for, with-{ will be preserved and it is estimat-drawal of foreign volunteers from ed that Bohemia will have four Spain.

PROPORTION PRESERVED

Germanis in a Council of twelve. "The Spanish Government has and Moravia will have three Ger-the satisfaction of being able to man members.<

declare at once that it accepts for Minorities consisting of only 15 its own part these arrangements per cent of the population will and that when the case arises it, have the right to use their own will collaborate loyally in effec- language in all official dealings.- tive application of them,” says the (Reuter),

KING RECEIVES TWO PREMIERS

note.(British Wireless)..

HOLLAND TO HAVE AGENT IN SPAIN

London, July 28.

The Hague, July 28. Following the example set by The Egyptian Prime Minister.

Great Britain, the Netherlands 'Mohamed 'Mahmoud Pasha, was re-

has come to an ceived in audience by the King at Government

with the Spanish Buckingham Palace yesterday. agreement

Later, His Majesty, who leaves Nationalists, whereby each party today to join the Queen on a will designate an agent in the yachting holiday, gave, an audience territory of the other...

to Mr. Neville Chamberlain. It The functions of the agents will was the Fremier's first visit to the be to look after the interests of Palace since the King's return his compatriots. Sub-agents may from France.-(British Wireless) also be appointed.-(Reuter),

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