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THE HONGKONG JELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1989.
AERIAL WARFARE.
MIXED. RECEPTION OF GERMAN ABOLITION PLAN.
Geneva, Apr. 24.
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Germany, Russia, China, Hol- land and Sweden have 'voted favour of a German proposal to abolish aerial warfare. M. Mas- sigli (France), 'moving a rejce- tion of the proposal, expressed the opinton that the time was not ripe for total suppression, but the problem must be solved ultimutaly.
Mr. Ryden (United Staten) agreed, and suggested that the sub- Ject might be settled by a future international convention.
LETTER GOLF.
SN OW
BANK.
Lord Cushendum stated that the. German proposal was outside the Committee's scope, and drew, at- tention to the fact that the Hague convention of 1007 decreed the abolition of aerial bombardment)
*|1-The idea of letter golf is to Count Bernstorff declared that change one word to another and the German Government would do it in par, given number of return to the subject at the main strokes. Thus to chi e COW. to Disarmament Conferonce.-Reuter. HEN, in threo strokos, Cow,
HOW HEW HEN.
SEQUEL TO LIBEL.
INDIAN ACTION ENDS IN £11,250 DAMAGES.
2-You can change only ope letter at a time.
TROTSKY TALKS.
TRUTH AT LAST ABOUT EXILE'S PLANS.
Trotsky has at last broken the renerve which he has maintained since his arrival in Constan-¡ tinople, and has now talked free; ly with Reuter's correspondent, in the comfortable hotel in which the exiled loader is staying.
Trotsky appeara in robust health.
His formidable features, 80 often plctured in the Prean, have been altered by the razor-the famous beard and moustaches have disappeared.
"Although an exile and under restraint, since my arrival here I have forgotten that I am a prison- The Vall of Constantinople has assured me that the Turkieh Government, regarding me as its guest, accords me hospitality.
er.
"I hope to obtain an authorisa. tion to enter Germany. Should I fail In doing so, I shall stay on
here.
"I ardently desire to go to Ger- 3-You must havo complete word, of common usage, for each many, because my wife and my- jump. Slang words and abbrevia self-though not in a dying condi- tion, as has been sold-require tions don't count
the treatment of German speci- 4-The order of letters cannot be allets, who have attended us." changed.
In conclusion, he said he had The High Court has awarded
One solution is printed on an-made no application eitlier to £11,260 as damages in a libel nellon other page.
France or Czecho-Slovakia. brought on behalf of the Secretary
Calcutta. Apr. 24.
of State by the agent of the East
Indian Railway and others, against
prevent the Communists' attack on
the Swarnjist newspaper Forward HOPE FOR KANCHOW. Kanchow-Reuter."
and the editor and printer thereof. In connexion with publication of libellous statements with regard to the fatal train derailment at Belur on July 7 last year.-Reuter,
The editor of the paper Forward, Brebakshi, published an allegation that Indians injured in the disaster were searched and killed by men acting under the in- structions of a European.]
|
GOVERNMENT TROOPS NEARING THE CITY.
[A message of April 11 stated that Blahop O'Shea, reported from Kanchow that Communist troops were still activo. Mission pro- | Peking, Apr. 24.
perly at Julkin had been burned, and the Communists were ap- Blahop O'Shea wires from Kan-proaching Kanchow, which was chow that Government reinforce- preparing for a siège, pending the nients are nearing the city, and arrival of Government troops from probably will arrive in time to Nanchang.]
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