CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
25 words $2.00 for 3 days prepaid
WANTED KNOWN.
catalogue SEEDS. Our 1037
of dower and vegetable seeds is now ready.
a copy at The Clover Flower Shop, Gloucester
Arcade.
Ask for
TO LET.
OFFICE FLATS TO LET.-Commo- dious office accommodation in P. & O, Buliding, Apply Mackinnon, Mac- kenzie & Co., F. & Q. Buliding.
JAPANESE POLICIES
DEFENDED
(Continued from Page 1J
therefrom, are taking place in vari- ous quarters in Chino.
At the time of the Chengtu inciden! last year, the, Japanese Government look occasion to ask the Chinese attitude towards Jeelity
which con
constituted fundo-
to
their
mental obstacle to friendly inter- course between the
Chinese
Japanese, and invited the Nanking its demonstrate Government
Lu
10
at
THE
HONGKONG
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. CHINESE OFFENSIVE
THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Notice is hereby given that an
$2.00 per Interim Dividend of Share has been declared, for the half year ended 30th June, 1937, payable on Thursday, 6th August, 1937, on which dato Dividend Warrante may be obtained on application at the Office of the Company, Kowloon.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Wednesday, 28th July to Thurs- day, 5th August, 1937, both days Inclusive,
SUCCEEDS
(Continued from Pape 1.)
and whether it intervenes in the war. -United Press,
FIRST ATTACK LAST NIGHT
TELEGRAPH.
Nonking. July 20, Japanese forces launched an attack on Peiping, where hundreds of for- clan nationals are sheltering in their Embassies, last night. respective This official Information was received at Chinese Milltory Headquarters here.
A severe engagement
pro- W(18
and the gressing, Pelping stated, and rattle of rifle fire
machine- guns and the roar of artillery could old be heard on all sides of the capital.
the
Jupuncse The first part of ultimatum was to have expired at noon yesterday (Peiping time) but General Sung Chich-yuan, Hapel- commander-in-chief, re- quested an extension of three hours. Al 3 o'clock, however, General Suny replied to the Japanese rejecting their demands.
By Order of the Board of Chartier Directors.
F. II, CRAPNELL,
Socretary, Hongkong, 14th July, 1937.
THE HONG KONG SOCIETY OF FOR THE PROTECTION
CHILDREN.
What to do to help a chilld Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, or -treated in a manner likely to cause suffering or injury to unnecessary health. or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter con- cerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness by communicating at once with
sincerity regarding concrete quer- tlons bound up with the amelioration of relations between the two
Unfortunately,
1 you countries. know, the negotiations came to Impasse owing Chinese recalcl- trance.
JAPAN'S POLICY Since Sino-Japanese relations,
then, frankly speaking, have been for from satisfactory. I need not repeat here that Japanese policy in East Asia is directed solely toward the realisation of stability in East Asia through con-1st floor, Kowloon. ciliation and co-operation between Japan, Manchoukue and China and by stopping the Communist Invasion of the Orient, The Japanese Gov- ernment therefore earnestly hope that China will, as soon as possible, come to have full understanding and ap- preciation of our basic policy,
However, to-day in Ching not only such
understanding or appreciation absent, but anti-Japanese sentiments, na mentioned before, have been still more intensified of which the Loukou. chiao Ineldent of July 7 was the only logical consequence. Regarding present incident, the Japanese Gov- crnment maintained, as announced in their official statemnt of July 11, a policy seeking a settlement on the spot and non-aggravation of the situa- tion.
The Hon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C. c/o G.P.O. Box No. 513. Hongkong, or the Inspector, 40, Pokfulum Road, 1st door; or the Inspector, Violet Peel Health Centre, Wanchai; or the Inspector, 12, Sai Yeung Chol Street,
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
The
Accordingly the Government hos been doing its best to effect in peaceful
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved.
full guarantees for the legitimate operation of their enterprises. It is our policy never to tolerate the creation of any such circumstances as will In substance destroy those
enterprises, sanctioned
oned by treaty.
In short, there
ere remains between the Soviet Union a num- Japan and ber of issues still pending, for the solution of which the Government will do the best they can.
FOREIGN RELATIONS As for relations with
our
I
solution on the spot and at the samo | accompanied by Princess Chichibu.
PATIENCE and SELF-RESTRAINT
Fighting first started at Nanyuan, five miles south of Pelping, where it re- was especially severe. Omelat poris state that only one man out of 500 of the 29th Army troops survived when the Japanese bombed and machine-runned tho
al garrison Tungchow in the morning, because they would not surrender their arms.
survivor The one
was seriously wounded.--Reuter,
SEVERE FIGHTING
REPORTED
Nanking, July 28. It is ometally stated that hostilities
Chinese broke out between Japanese near Pelping at 3 yesterday, to the west, cast und, south of the city.
p.m.
The Alting started when the Chin- ese at Pelping indicated their re- jection of the Japanese ultimatum.
It is stated fighting had reached severe proportions by U p.m. and was continuing.
Earlier, a Foreign Oflice spokes- man stated that China had exhausted efforts for pence, for which reason the responsibility for future develop- ments rested on the Jupanese.— United Press,
ADMIT HEAVY LOSSES
201
Shanghai, July 28 (1.07 p.m.) The Japanese claim to have cap-
the tured
Chinese barracks Nanyuan, five miles from the south wall of Peiping.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1937.
Shipping Intelligence
Shipping Companies are requested to forward, as early as possible information regarding arrivals, dopar- tures, timo and mooring place and other movements. Urgont information should be telephoned to the ship- ping Editor, Phono 26615.
PORT DIRECTORY ANKING (3 & 5.), Taikoo Dock, ANHUI (D.& 8.), Talkoo Dack. MAUSANG (J.M.), 1.32, SANDVIKEN (IM), B.2. BOOCHOW (B. & 8.), Talkoo Dock. ARRIVED YESTERDAY
(Agents Phone Numbers Given.) HARPEDON (B, & 8.) from Europe 4 p.m., Holt's Wharf. 30321.
SAILED YESTERDAY
(Agent Phone Numbers Given) ANDRE LEBON (MM) for Europe, 8. Kowloon Wharf. 26661.
BUENOS AIRES MART (0.9.K.) for Colembo p.m., midstream. 26001
SEISTAN (Douglas) for Amoy, 4 p.m. Co's Wharf, 28037.
TJISONDARI (3.C.J.L.) for Samarang, 11 m. A.7. 28061.
ARRIVING TO-DAY
(Agents Phone Numbers Given) ACHILLES (B. & S.) from Europe. 6 am., Holt's Wharf. 90331.
SANDVIKEN (J.M.) from Canton, ... 0.230311.
SWARTENKONDT Halgon, p.m., A.3. 28015.
SAILING
(J.C.J.L.)
from
TO-DAY
(Agents Phone Numbers Giren.)
for lluii (M.M.) PAUL DOUMER phang, 4 pm. 3.2. 30231,
SANDVIKEN (J.M.) for Shanghai, G! p.m., H..
SARPEDON (B. & S.) for Colombo, daylight, Holl's Wharf. 30331.
ARRIVING TO-MORROW (Agents Phone Numbers Giron)
beginning thal, near Pelping and
Chch-yuan General Sung to-day, would refuse to discuss withdrawal of Chinese troops. General Sung is in constant communication Nanking, 14 was stated.-United Press,
And
with
BEHAR (P. & 0.) from Bhanghai. 27721.
EMPRESS OF JAPAN (C.1.8.) from Shanghai, Kowloon Wharf. 24049.
HANGSANG (J.M.) from Canton, a.m., B.2. 3.
PRESIDENT JACKSON (Dollar) from Manila, Kowloon Wharf. 8171.
́SAILING TO-MORROW (Agents Phone Numbers Given) DUISBERG
for (Jebsen) 20001.
PRESIDENT JACKSON (Dollar) for Japan. Kowloon Wharf. 28171.
VESSELS DUE'
Chefoo,
ANNA MAERSK (Jebsen), July 20. ARAMIS (M.M.), Aug. 6. ANTENOR (D. & 8-), Aug. 13. DADEN (Jebsen), Aug. 27.
CITY OF EVANSVILLE (Bank), Aug.
CHANGTE (R. & 8.), Aug. 5.
3.
CONTELLAZZO (LI., T.), Aug. 10. CHANGTE (D. & 9.), Aug. 6. DUISBERG (Jobson), July 30. EMPRESS OF ASIA (C.19.), Aug. 10. FOYESBANK (Bank), Aug. 22.
27.
30.
28.
EMPRESS OF ASIA (C.P..). Aug, 10. EMPRESS OF CANADA (C.1.8.), Aug.
EMPRESS OF JAPAN (C.P.S.), July COASTERKERK (Jebsen), Aug, 21. GNEISENAU (Melchers), Aug. 12. HAPORE MOON (N,T.K.), July 30. KULMERLAND (Jebsen), Aug. 15, MARON (B. & S.), Aug. 13. MEERKERK (J.0.1.1.), Aug, 0. MEMNON (B. & 9.), Aug. 1. MENELAUS (D. & S.), Aug. 23. NELLORE (E. & A.), July 31. NEPTUNA Horns Phlip), Aug. 4. PANAMA (EA.C.), Aug. 8. STENTOR (B. & 9.), Aug. 10, HIV (LI. T.), Aug. 19. SWARTENHONDT (J.C.J.L), July
TEUCER (B. & 8.), Aug. 19. TARONGA (Dodwells), Aur. 17. TJIKEMBANG (J.C.J.L.), July 31. TONGKING E. A.C.), Aug. 0. TRAVE (Melchers), Aug, 1. TYNDAREUS (D. & 8.), Aug. 0. VAN HEUTSZ (J.C.JL.), Aug. 6.
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
The RM.S. Empress of Japan Arrived at Shanghal yesterday and left this morning at 10.30 a.m. She is due in Hongkong at 8 am, on Friday and will leave for Manila at 5 pm. the same day.
SITUATION GRAVE,
NOT CRITICAL
(Continued from Pape 1.)
Governments that hostilities could be avoided at Pelping-Reuter.
POST OFFICE.
INWARD MAILS
Mayebashi Mara ................
Shanghai
.July 28.
Air Mail by "Pan-American Air-
ways Direct Service"-San Fran- Pan-American Airways' Flano cisco date, Elst July,
July 28.
Salgon
Swartenhondt
July 28.
Hoihow
Kiangsu
July 29.
Japan
Nellore
July 20.
Amoy
Santhia
Suly 29.
Shanghal
Behar
July 30
Canada, U.S.A.,
Honolulu,
Japan
and Shanghai (Vancouver D.C., 10th July). Straits and Europe vin Negпpatam
(Lettera and Papers) London date, 1st July.
Emp. of Japan
...July 30.
Hakone Maru
July 30.
Kator Mart Pres. Jackson Calcutta Maru
July 30.
July 30.
July 31.
Memnon
July 31.
Pres. Harrison Tjikembang
July 31.
July 31.
Yuensang
July 31.
Nanchang
August 1.
Japan and Shanghai
Manita
Straits
Straits and Manila
USA., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hal (San Francisco, 3rd July), Java and Manila Calcutta, Straits and Salgon Amex
OUTWARD MAILS
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given, below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 0 a.m., registered and parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
For For
Samshul and Wuchow Swatow
Bangkok
Shanghal
Amoy Hoihow
Wednesday.
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, flono- Ielu and U.S.A., by the "Pan- American Airways Direct Ser- vice"-due San Francisco, August.
Holhow
Swalow
Date and Time.
Tai Hing ..Wed.. July 28, 4 p.m. Sandviken ́, Wed, July 28, 4.30 p.m. Proteus...Wed., July 28, 4.30 p.m. Wed, July 28, 5 p.m. Kwangtung Tsinon.......Wed., July 20, 5 p.m. Tchekom... Wed., July 29, 5 p.m. Pan American Airways Flane
Wed., July 28, Kowloon P.O.
July 28, 5.00 p.m. .July 28, 5.00 pan.
3rd
Reg. Ord.,
Rer..
Ord.,
Thursday.
G. P. O.
.July 28, 8.00 p.m.
..July 25, 0.00 a..
Anhui ....Thurs., July 29, 9 a.m. Kwangchow
Thurs., July 28, 12.30 p.m.
G.P.0, and K.P.0.
Air Mail for Canton and Districts.. G.N.A.C. Plane.....Thurs. July 28.
Ref.. Ord..
July 29, Noon. .July 29, 12.30 p.m.
Swartenhondt Thurs., July 20, 2 p.m.
Batavia, Mauritius, Rennion, Mada-
gasear and South Africa .. Air Mail for "Eurasia Airways Eurasia Plano
Direct Service."
Monila
Sandakan
Friday.
Thurs, July 29.
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Red, Ord,
July 29, 4 p.m. ..July 20, & p..
Emp. of Japan Fri., July 30, 3.30 p.m. Mausang....Fri., July 30, 8.30 a.m.
Air Mall for "Imperial Always Imperial Always Plano Fri., July 30.
Direct Service"-due London, 8th August.
G.P.O. & KP.0.
Reg.,
July 30, 8.30 am,
Ord.,
July 30, 9.30 .m
Air Mall of Australia by "Imperial Imperial Airways Plane Fri, July 30.
Airways Service"-duo Darwin, 3rd August.
Foochow via Swatow
Haiphong
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Pakhoi and Haiphong
Shanghai and Japan
G.P.O. & K.P.0,
Reg...July 30, 8.30 am.
Ord..
Hangsang Canton
July 30, 9.30 am ..Fri., July 30, 10.30 a.m. Fri., July 30, 2 p.m. Fri., July 30, 2 p.m. Kiungehow....Fri, July 30, 2 p.m. Hakone Maru Fri, July 30, 3.30 p.m. Fri, July 30, 5 p.m.
Halyang
*Straits and Europe via Marseilles Behar ........
POISON GAS BOMBS
The United Press adds that the It is admitted by the Chinese that
attention of Chinese and Japanese has their positions at Nanyuan, Islyuan,
USED
been drawn to the fact that the safety Peiyuan, Papaoshan and other places bombed
of Felping were
n number of Americans may be surrounding
Shanghai, July 28 (12.16 a.m.)
if Öghting Occurs. Central News Jeopardised by Japanese aircraft this morning,
According to resulted.
that though emphasise and that heavy casualties
from dyspatch
Peiping, Oficiala semi- Agency SAY Damage was extensive,
Japanese planes dropped polson gas similar, the American reminder to official reports,
the Far East nations is separate from Its bombs on hand
Lukouchine The planes also showered
The Japanese nny Franco-British action. vicinity yesterday. bills announcing drastic action if the
AMBASSADORS SPEAK Central Government troops join the also bombed Yamenkow. However, Meanwhile, General there are no details as to the results. 29th Army.
Washington, July 27. It is slated fighting broke out at
and was The
American Ambassadors at Sung Chch-yuan has circularised the
and Peiping have
hscen nation pledging himself to defend Tuanho, near Nanyuan,
man. continuing at 0.30 p.m. There had Tokyo Chinese territory to the last
The resumption of hostilities in been fighting in Tungchow area since lostructed to express to the Japanese dus 5.30 p.m. reports stated, where the und Chinese Governments the hope the North has intensifed the exodus
to be disarmed.that hostilities will be avoided in the Chinese refused here, from Chapel and Hongkew,
Peiping area. Mr. Cordell Hull ex- United Press. and scenes reminiscent of the Sino-
this action was taken in- Japanese fighting of 1932 are being
Europe vin Marseilles-due Mar- of any undertaken ar winessed. It is estimated 10,000
reilles 30th August. Chinese have moved into the Inter- national Settlement and French Con- cession in the past 24 hours.- Reuter,
SPECIAL MEASURES
HEAVY FIGHTING ON by other powers officials
state they understand Mr. Hull issued instructions in view of the fact that
every imagion and has taken
(Due Marseilles, 2nd September)
Air Mah for "K.LAL Service".... Katori Maru
(Duo Amsterdam 12th August).......
Fri, July 30,
July 20, 4.30 p.m. Ord........ July 30, 5 pm.
G. P. O, and K. P. O. Ber
Sirnita, Ceylon, India, East and Katori Maru .Fri, July 30, 5.30 p.m.
"South Africa, Aden, Egypt and
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Pres. Jackson
Air Mail for Bwatow, Amoy, Foo- C.N.A.C. Plano......Thurs, July 20.
chow and North Chinz Shanghai)
July 28, 5 p.m. July 29, 7 p.m. G.P.O.
.Fri., July 30
Central and South America and *Europe via Victoria B.C.,-due
Parcels,
July 30, 4 pm.
Victoria B.C.. 18th August and *Europe via Siberla.
Reg.
.July 30, 5 p.m.
Ord..
July 30, 5.30 p.m.
(via
Shoungwan P.O.
Rep.,
Kowloon P.O.
Ord..
Reg.,
Ord.,
.July 29, 5 p... July 20, 6.30 p.m.
Saturday Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New Nellore
Zealand vin Brisbane-due Bris- banc, 17th August. Straits and Calcutta Parccis, Moniin
Ord.,
Parcels. Reg.,
Ord..
1
Britain, I am deeply moved when
say that a short while ago, in behalf of His Imperial Majesty the Emperor, His Imperial Highness Prince Chichibu, time to induce the Nanking Govern-
the Coronation ceremonies take proper
steps for an early ment to
of the
King and Queen of England, the settlement of the question. It my and by their mission enhanced the earnest hope that prompt reconsidera- traditional friendship that binds our tion on the part of the China authorl- two nations. While it has ulways tles will lead to faithful execution of
been the consistent policy of the Government the terms of nettlement arrived at on
Anglo- to promote the night of July 11.
recently Japanese friendship, more the two Governments have come 10 an agreement of views regarding the The Governments of the Powers advisability of entering frank con-
WIDE FRONT. ... have been informed detall, through versations with the object of adjust- our diplomatic representatives. of this
the relations of the two countries. ing the
Peiping, July 28 (5.50 a.m.) policy of the
the Japanese Government, We
Fierce aghting broke out in the Pet- the safety of some 1,300 Americans of that
that alm. and I believe they understand fully im hope to bring about the early ful-
ping area lust night, shortly after in Pelping would be endangered by Japan's attitude of patience and self- Japanese-American relations have
General Sung Chch-yuan had flatly any fighting there.
Mr. Hull restraint. On the other
says the State Department hand, depen-
really good, being been of late
rejected the new. Japanese demand Tientsin, July 28 (1.09 p.m.) dent upon what steps the Naniding marked by ever-growing amity and Government may take, there is no
I am glad to say that the
The Japanese military authorities for the withdrawal from Pelping of has been in almost daily contact with goodwill. knowing what may be the possible re-
Economic Mission which visited the
have notified the Chinese of special the newly-arrived 132nd. Division, in the Japanese and Chinese Ambassa-
to promote Chinese among the
United States some weeks ago have percussions
measures being taken to secure the addition to the 37th. Division, of the dors in
20th Army.
the peaceful settlement in North China. masses. There exists, it must be ad- by their candid exchange of views in passage of Japanese troops and sup-
Chief of district, and Colonel Matsu!,
In reply to a question, Mr. Hull plies within Tientsin mitted, the danger of an untoward various circles accomplished much
de Japanese Milltary Mission in Peiping, stated the Invoking of the Nine outbreak at any moment, We have townRE establishing closer contact
that Japanese troops will be more than once called the attention between our two nations, economic patched to Japanese properties and Indleated that this is regarded also Power Treaty had not yet been con-
to as rejection of Japan's two ultima- of the Chinese Central Governmentally and otherwise.
cerlain special Chinese areas
the tums. Last year, this country concluded protect all routes leading to and the local authorities to the mat-
Chinese source
ACTIVE A semi-omelal 1er of control
anti-Japanese
an anti-Comintern agreement with Japanese area. The withdrawal of activities and
the points out that the Japanese demands protection of our Germany. The Government are all Japanese residents from
London. July 27. nationals In China. In order to
this striving
for
furtherance
Chinese city is being undertaken. are tantamount to demilitarisation of
In the House of Commons the Pelping area, and are totally un- ure their insure
safety, the Japanese friendly and intimate relations bo- Renter.
acceptable to the Hopel-Charhar Poli- afternoon, the Foreign Secretary Government are prepared to use all tween Japan and Germany.
tical Council.
stated that Iis Majesty's Government available means consonant with the
TRADE ISSUES
Fighting along the Tuan River ex-were continuing to urge on both the development of the situation.
tends over a wide area. Japanese Japanese ond Chinese Governments, most active in with reference to the Sino-Japanese machine gunning Chinese troops of situation generally, their concern and the 20th, Army, moving from Non-their interest in seeing a peaceful yuan to Pelping, whither carts, Jor- settlement reached. He understood Geneva ries and motor-cars laden with equip that similar action had been taken Berlin
the ment have been streaming all day both at Tokyo and Nanking by
United States and French Govern- long.
Milan "Serious fighting is progressing on The nature of the present fighing ment.
Pelping and the outskirts
suggests that the Japanese have be
the
meantime, His Majesty's Copenhagen. Along the Peiping-Tientsin Railway. gun a determined drive to dislodge Government were maintaining con- "Chinn seema on the eve of a the whole 28th. Army from the Pei-jatant touch with the other Govern-
ping area-Reuter.
ments concerned, particularly with the United States Government.— major conflict,"United Press.
British Wireless,
In
a
the
מח
of
Now, turning to our trade relations word, China holds the key to a with other countries, obviously ex- settlement of the present incident, an pansion of our export trade con- its depends entirely upon
stitutes not what course
only
indispensable she chooses to follow. I confidently condition of our national existence, hope the Nanking Government wit adopt such effective and appropriate measures as accord with our desire and bring about an early And amicable settlement,
to occur
of
EVE OF MAJOR WAR
Washington, July 27, The Chinese Embassy made public to-day in mest ge from the Nanking Government:
"It has been decided to reject the Japanese demands for the withdrawal of units of the 20th Army within a specified time.
all
NANKING SENDS AID
Nanking, July 28 (6.05 a.m.) It is learned in rellable quarters that the Central Government has des- patched troops from Paotingfu
support the 39th Army, which in this area.
to
|sidered. Reuter,
- POWERS
July 28, 5 p.m. July 30, 5 A.M.
..Sat., July 31,
July 30, 5 p.m. July 30, 5 pm. July 31, 9 a.m. Sat., July 31, „July 31, 0 a.m. * Sat., July 31, 5 p.m.
Santhia .July 30, 5 p.m.
Ord., Pres. Harrison Superscribed correspondence only.
EXCHANGE RATES
Poris.
Athens
SPANISH REFUGEES
London, July 27. July 26. July 27. The British hospital ship Maine 132.03/04 lell Valencia this morning for
21
Marseilles with 400 Spanish refugees 12.37
on board, In the past month, the 547%
acting British Consul in Madrid has 941 organised the evacuation and trans- 22.40 port to the coast of 1,200 refugees who have been taken to Marseilles 220 by the Maine-British Wireless. 1/21/4 4.0718
133
21.07
.12.30%
.54714
.22.40
Oslo.
Stockholm. Helsingfors
.19.39%
.10.00
22016
Shanghai.
New York.
Amsterdam
.4.074 0.0134
Vienna
2013
*142
Prague.
MANILA SHARES
Madrid
Nom,
Lisbon..
.110
The following opening quotations Hongkong.
קושרים
1/24
19411
10.39
The next whist drive and tomboln 9.01% of the Royal Engineers Old Comrades 20% Association will be held on Wednes- 142% day August 4, in the Garrison Lec- Nom. ure Hall, commencing at 6.30 p.m., 110 and fortnightly thereafter. Prizes .1/221/32 1/2.21/32 to the value of $12.50 for each winn- .1/04 .4.97%
but one of the most important means of balancing our international ac counts under the present economie circumstances of the country. But, as a matter of fact, foreign Powers, The Government is giving careful for economic, financial or other rea- consderation to our relations with sons, still continue to maintain com- the Soviet Union. Incidents' continue mer
mercial barriers of
of various kinds Soviet frontier, the Manchoukuo- against Japanese goods. The Gov- smooth most serious ernment is working for a mooth
PLANE CRASHES case was the recent illicit invasion development of our export trade by and occupation of Marchoukuo is- concluding such Individual agree- Tientsin, July 28 (1.34 p.m.) lands in the Amur River, which led
Those Governments ments with
Japanese bombing planes return- to an armed clash between Japanese countries as may be best suited to ing to Tientsin after bombing the and Manchoukuo forces with
or Chinese barracks at Hslyuan and Intruders. The aituation threatened by arranging private for a time to develop into one of be arrived at between our business and sharp storm. One machine is re- extreme gravity, However, tho interests and those of other countries. ported to have crashed at Chentang
of the morning session were received Montreal affair ended, as you know, in a I am glad to say that slaco last chuang, south of Tientsin, causing the
representative of the 29th Army by Swan, Culbertson & Fritz from Brussels. peaceful settlement, the Soviet Gov-
Yokohama. All four occupants stated that after General Sung Cheh-their Manila office: spring our trade negotiations with bombs to explode
ara siated to have been killed yuan ernment agreeing to restore the
Belgrade. India, Burma, Netherlands
had formally
Prices in Pesos rejected
Opening Prices Business Montevideo status quo ante in that region.
been Indies and Turkey have all
Japanese, 'ultimatum, Japanese troops
Buyers Sellers Dono successful conclusion. RESIGNATION REFUSED attacked from four sides of Peiping Antamok
Rio de Janeiro...4% FREQUENT FRICTION
brought to a
will strive more The Government
20% Bucharest. The Japanese Government
and encircled the city yesterday after- Atak Shanghai, July 28. deeply concerned over the state of energetically than ever for the main- things on the Manchoukuo-Sovlet tenance and furtherance of Japan's General Sung Cheh-yuan has again noon-United Press.
his resignation to frontier which gives rise to frequent commercial interests and at the same telegraphed
Chiang friction. What is needed, first of all, time make all possible endeavours Nanking, though Marshal
Kai-shek refused to consider for insuring free access toray
Soviet
Bro
to
their respective circunces 10 Nanyuan were caught in a sudden Changhsfentic defying the Japanese and closing business done quotations] Bombny.
East-
Reuter,
is to take practical steps to preventierinls and natural resourcespand yesterday.--United Press.
these
ese border disputes. For that pur- pose, we should lose no time in sci- ting up two Commissions for the demarention of the border line and the settlement of disputes which for some years past has been under con- sideration, and also to devise other means removing tension wil along the frontier.
I cannot but urge most strongly that the Soviet Government should co-operate freely and unreservedly with us in this task for the sake of peace in East Aslo.
promoting freedom of international trade.
to
It is graufying to note the growth of certain tendencies favourable to the restoration of freedom of trade. I desire to take this opportunity to declare the readiness of the Japanesa Government to participate heartily in any international undertaking, convert these tendencies into reality. As may seen from Jut I have stated above, Japan's foreign relations are at present fraught with dimeulties ecution of our foreign policy at this time, true national unity is required upon full unity which is based comprehension of the international
and problems. For the effective ex-
Again, it is a matter of no small concern for the Government whether or not our nationals engaged in the fisheries in northern waters and thase having oil and coal concessions "In North Soghallen are to be accorded “situation.
"FORCED TO TAKE ACTION"
it
the
Coco Grove Consolidated Mines Demonstration
照
1/03% ing lady and gentleman wil be given." 4.97% Admission is 60 cents, including re-
29.57 freshments.
.20.5594
.1/1.31/32 1/1.31/32
216 .30%
216 Silver (Spot)
.670
...10%
20
20
,100
100%
British Wireless.
39% Silver (forward).10
War Loan. 44 070
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
Chung Lin-hi, 35, female, has been
Chan Yam, 0, fell into a hole in a
.75
Bagulo Gold
.17 1854 Benguet Consolidated 0.80 9.75 0.75 Benguet Exploration.. .09% 01 Big Wedge
.36.16 .15
42
45 0170 0180 0100
42
45
.10
.1011
50
.32 .15
те
53 .51
59
celved during a fight at Aplichau.
10
ceived scalp wounds which neces sitated his removal to the Mary Hospital.
Queen
Allegedly assaulted by a number
Paravale Gumsūs
10% 10% admitted to the Queen Mary Hospital part of Queen's Road West which was
1.10
.01
Market Very Steady,
auffering from Injuries allegedly re-under repair, yesterday, and
Whart
UPROAR IN · PEIPING
Shanghai, July 28. (8.05 a.m.) Private radio advices from Peiping East Mindenso indicate the city is in an uproar. But Gumaus Gold
Itogon there are no details of development.
Masbate Meanwhile, in Tientsin reports that communications have been destroyed Mineral Resources inland by terrifie Tientsin, July 28 (1.50 a.m.)
storm of wind and Northern Mining The Japanese garrison command rain, which swept over Hopel early San Mauricio
of evolles on the Douglas
A Japanese boy named Hirogi, aged poles aro here announced early this morning Wednesday. Telegraph
yesterday, Iful Chan-kwan, aged 31,17, of 39 Macdonnell Rond, was sent that Colonel Matsui, special ngent at down and the roads are choked, and United Paracale
seaman on the steamer Selston, was to the Queen Mary Hospital yesterday- Pelping, had notified General Sung there is much other damage. This
admitted to the Queen Mary Hospital after having been bitten by a terrier Cheh-yuan at midnight that the hampers, the authorities in obtaining
with body injuries.
belonging to Mr. Sharpham, of 38-40 Japanese Army in North China had news from various sactions
issued a communique do-day that
Kennedy Road. been "dnally forced to take indepen-country-United Press.
Japanese troops in the Pelping area
Wong Yuen-kwan, 28, female, was
ang Chen-ahi, 42, was admitted dent action.
had commenced operations against
Chung Meanwhile, at Nanking, a repre- ATTACKING FROM AIR Hyun barracks at 5.30 am. They admitted to the Kowloon Hospital to the Queen Mary Hospital yester sentative of the 20th Army stated:
Shanghai, July 28, (8.58 a.m.) and bombarded Nanyuan barracks yesterday suffering from injuries to day suffering from head injuries arm when knocked which he received when knocked "The enrtain of war has been raised in North China". He mid there had The Domel News Agency corres- from the air at: 6.20 am, and had the head and
a bicycle ridden by Sui down by a motor car, No. 4473, In sinica day he pondent at Tientsin
the infleted heavy losses in both attacks, Ming, shop, coolle, In Nathan Road, Connaught Road Central. been guerilla warfare all tween Chinese and Japanese forces. Japanese military headquarters there it was stated.~United Press.
of the
down by