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ANGLO-EGYPTIAN POSITION.
NEXT MOVE MUST COME
FROM CAIRO.
London, Nov. 5.
The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Henderson, replying to Parlia
MORE TENSION IN NORTH.
CHINESE PROTEST TO JAPAN.
mentary questions to-day, said the SOVIET THREATS ALSO CAUSE position of the British Govern- ment in regard to Egypt remained as stated at the last session.
When an Egyptian Government
MUCH ANXIETY.
commanding a majority in a FEAR OF HOSTILITIES. freely-elected Egyptian Parlia ment expressed a desire to resume
Shanghai, Nov. 5.
6, 1930.
NAVY DISARMAMENT. POLICIES.
WHAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA ARE DOING.
London, Nov. 5.- In the House of Commons, Com- mander Kenworthy (Lab, Central Hull) drew attention to the United States scrapping three Dreadnoughts in advance of the Naval Treaty date, and asked whether the British Government intended to follow suit.
super-
Mr. Snowden replied that in- formation had been received that the negotiations suspended last Tension on the Kirin-Korean one of the United States battle- Spring, the British Government frontier, on account of the shoot-ships to be disposed of had been would be prepared to do so on the ing affair at Lungchingtsun, has decommissioned and the other two basis of their Treaty proposals.
The Foreign Secretary described increased with the arrival at placed on reserve. The British which is in Government had already proceeded the recent developments in Egypt Lungchingteun,
as a domestic issue which had not Manchurian territory, of 106 one step further, as H.M.S. Ben- affected British interests in such Japanese policemen who are bow had been paid off and was a manner as to involve the respon- patrolling the streets in order being prepared for sale,—Reuter. sibilities of the British Govern-to protect their nationals. ment under the 1922 declaration. -British Wireless,
"REVENGE"
RUMOURS
DENIED.
REPORTS OF DISCONTENT ERRONEOUS.
London, Nov. 5.
the
The presence of the Japanese police has caused some ill-feeling on the part of the Kirin authorities. The Foreign Ministry of |Nanking Government is preparing a note of protest to the Japanese Charge d'Affairs to China concern- ing the deapatch of Japanese police to Lungchingtsun.
Mukden Anxiety,
SCOTTISH LEAGUE
-OUTPLAYED.
HEAVY SCORING IN MATCH AT TOTTENHAM.
London, Nov. 3.
At Tottenham to-day in an in- ter-League match. The English defeated the Scottish While the Sino-Japanese fric-League Replying to questions in the tion at Lungchingtsun is engaging League by seven goals to three,
The result of the match between House of Commons, Mr. A. V. the attention of the Manchurian Alexander, First Lord of the Government, Mukden is also show- Queen's Park and Hibernians on Admirally, stated that investiga-ing some anxiety over the failure Saturday was a driw of two goals tions had proved that the recent of the Sino-Soviet Conerence at all, not a victory for Queen's Park reports of discontent aboard H.M.S. Moscow and the resumption of by 2-1 as previously cabled-Ren-, Revenge were wholly erroneous. Soviet military activities on the ter
Heilungkiang frontier. The
arrival of Soviet gunboats, infan-
The allegation's made against the Commander were, Mr. Alexan-try and artillery divisions along JAPANESE TROOPS IN der said, unfounded.
the River Amur and at Chita has the Allegations were recently made aroused the suspicions of that whilst H.M.S. Revenge was Chinese, and as a precaution, Muk- at Nice a number of men hadden has dispatched the Sixth Hei- refused to return from shore lungkiang Brigade to Manchuli. leave and had behaved disres. pectfully towards the Commander owing to dissatisfaction with the food on the ship.-Renter.
SOVIET PROPAGANDA PLEDGE.
MR. HENDERSON EXPLAINS THE POSITION.
There is a possibility of a resump- tion of Soviet demonstrations on the frontier in order to bring pres- sure to bear on Conference circles.
ACTION.
TEN KILLED IN FORMOSA *
EXPEDITION.
Tokyo, Nor, 0.
A message from Formosa states" In connexion with the coming that in a severe engagement yes- conference between Marshal terday between Japanese troops Chiang Kai-shek and General and rebel tribesmen in the region Chang Haueh-liang, the Mukden of Bandai Valley, the Japanese, Government has ordered many who were attacking, lost ten killed Three coaches and an armoured car from and thirteen wounded. Peking to proceed to Mukden and others are missing. await the departure of General The tribesmen are also believed Chang Hsueh-liang.
to have, suffered heavily-Reuter,
Mukden official circles believe London, Nov. 6. that the young General is leaving Mr. Arthur Henderson, Foreign for Peking on Friday by armoured train. An independent report Secretary, answering questions in the House of Commons, said that says General Chang may leave by he had never stated that the steamer and proceed to Tsingtao Soviet Government had accepted first.
The Chinese leaders will, the interpretation which thd British Government placed upon doubt, discuss the defence of the the propaganda pledge; but he had Manchurian frontier in view of repeatedly made it plain that the the Soviet threat. British Government interpreted
the pledge as covering propaganda
by the Third international.
Nanking Celebrates.
no
KINGSFORD SMITH HONOURED.
·
GETS HIGHEST RANK IN AIR FORCE.
London, Nov. 5.
It was announced in the Austra- tian House of Representatives at
The 14th instant has been Canberra to-day, that the rank of chosen as a day of great rejoicing Air Commodore, the highest rank He would also repeat that the in Nanking when the Government obtainable in the Australian Air British Government must be the will extend invitations to the Force, would be conferred on Wing judges, in the first instance, of Ministers to China, Consular re- Commander Kingsford Smith, who the Importance of any incident presentatives and prominent recently made a record flight from which might arise and of the ap foreigners to visit the capital in England to Australia. - British propriate action if any to be taken connexion with a big meeting of Wireless.
-British Wireless.
the Nationalist supporters for the celebration of the recent victories of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek,
quest, has sent delegates to Mukden The celebration will take the to discuss the disposal of the Shanni form of an official banquet and troops, who are said still to number possibly a troop review. The 160,000-Reuter. meeting will synchronise with the Kuominchun Disintegration. inauguration of the, Fourth
Nanking, Nov. 5. Kuomintang Plenary Session, It is officially announced that Liu when many of the Kuomintang Yoh-fen,
former Governor of C.E.C. officials will be present.
Shensi, was taken prisoner on Takes Blame for Failure. November 2, upon the occupation by the Government forces of Peking, Nov. 5. Puchang, near the Shensi-Shansi
EXTRALITY PÅRLEY CONTINUES.
NO NEGOTIATIONS ON TARIFFS.
London, Nov. 5. Replying to questions in the House of Commons, Mr. Arthur Henderson, Foreign Secretary, said
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A message from Taiyuanfu border. Later he was removed to no negotiations with the Chinese states that Yen Hai-shan is prepar- Tangchow, westward of Tungkwan. authorities with regard to tariffs ing a telegram expressing his re- Liu Yoh-fen was one of the leading were proceeding or contemplated. gret for the poor handling. of Kuominchun commanders.
A Chengchow message states The only subject on which Shansi, and accusing himself of
to that part of the Kansu military negotiations were now occurring responsibility for the failure
save the country-declaring that the units have declared allegiance to Was extrality, His Majesty's political proposals of Wang Ching-the Central Government, and in- Minister in Peking made certain wei are the best policies for China clude Liu Chung-tien, commander proposals on September 11th to and urging that they be adopted; of the First Kansu Division and his the Chinese Foreign Ministér, but and announcing his (Yen's) retire-troops... no reply had been received. The ment.
Reports concerning the imminent negotiations were continuing.... It is understood that Yen Hsi-retirement of Yen Hsi-shan Reuter.
shan, at Chang Hsuch-liang's re-officially confirmed.-Reuter."
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