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Tribute Paid | REVIEWING Huge Military To Journalist MINORITIES Dead In Spain
London, Jan. 7.
The high esteem in which Mr. E. ft. S. Sheepshanks, the Reuter Corres- pondent who was killed in Spain on New Year's Day, was held, was -evidenced by the large congregation
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PROBLEM
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Parks, Jan. 7.
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Budget For Japan Likely
Tokyo, Jan. 8. It is understood that army, navy concerned will and other experts soon subralt a complele budget pro- viding for expenditures for the Sino- probable. protracted period. Japanese conflict over
will
It is understood that the League Council meeting on January 17 will
of the The review the entire question
Fimunce Ministry scrutinise the budget and will then minority, peoples of Europe,
it to the Det carly in result of the accession of the now submit Government In Rumania.
February. representative the Franco Gov-
According to Domel it is estimated ernment, Sir Roderick Jones, who is
In anticipation of the deportation Chairman of Reuters, Lid, Lady of thousands of Rumanian Jews, that the 1930 milltary expenditures Jones and their children, Lord neighbouring States have strengthen-will be between Y4,000,000,000 and Camrose, members of the forchined their frontier guards, fearing an Y3.000,000.009.
The Foreign Onice to-day is ex-
Press Association and many promin-influx and a consequent increase in ent members of the British press unemployment. They have also peeted to gazette the appointment of 24 additional trade commissioners tightened passport restrictions.
world.
character
Sir Roderlek Jones delivered address and paid an eloquent tributo tu the Jute Mr. Sheepsbunks
and his prowess erleiteter, deploring that he had been cut off so in a career in which he had given very great promise.
"Is whole existence" (sakl Sir Roderick) "was proof that the young of to-day, no matter what, grade of society from which they spring, are up to the highest standard physical, mental and moral fibre ever known in our race,"
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11 is learned that the French and who will be assigned to London, New Polish governments have reached York, Paris, Sydney, Rio de Janeiro, agreement in principle providing for Buenos Aires, Alexandria, Bangkok, the migration of some Polish Jews to Panama and Durban-United Press. Madagascar. However, France wants Poland also to send some emigrants, -United Press.
SLAIN AVIATOR AN AMERICAN
Hankow, Jan. 8.
The remains of the Journalist have been brought from Spain and w!!! be
It is revented that the German war interred in his native place, Arthington village, near Leeds, to-pilot, Friederich Kreusberg, who was killed on January 5 in a "dog fight" morrow.---Reuter,
with Japanese machines at a height of 10,000 feet, became a naturalised Angrican in 1922.-United Press.
Brisk Trading WAR SECRETARY'S
On London Stock Market
INSPECTION
London, Jan. 7.
PLANTATION HANDS
FIGHT POLICE
Kingston, Jamaten, Jun, 7. Workers in a sugar plantation in West Jamaica have struck, demand- tug an increase in wages. There was a number of clashes with the poll.c who had to malte, balon charges, in- Juring many of the strikers.
Twenty-five arrests were made, but the situation at present is not serious. -Reuter Bulletin.
TERUEL SURRENDER
CLAIMED
Barcelona, Jan. 7. The War Secretary Mr. Leshe Hore It is claimed that the Insurgent Belish visited the Royal ordnancecunmander at Teruel tas surrendered factories at Woolwich to-day.with 1,500 met.---Neuter. British Wireless.
£81,790,000 IN TENDERS
SIR ALEXANDER CADOGAN'S
London, Jan. 7. The London Stock Exchange market opened with brisk trading by Johannesburg. Paris and the local
NEW SECRETARY account. Kalfies again proved the
London, Jan. 7. most active section, and several
The total amount applied for in
London, Jan. 7. substantial advances were recorded, tenders for £40,000,000 Treasury
Sir Alexander Cadogan, rermanent though these were subsequently Bills was £81,790,000, The average Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs reduced by profit-taking. but the undertone was in no way impaired.te per cent for bills at three months has appointed Mr. H. M. Gladwyn
was 10/4.20d against 10/11.500 a Jebb to be his private secretary. Elsewhere the market finished a
week ago.British Wireless. British Wireless. Hile irregular, und under the week- endl
influences, continued downward, Copper and leat advanced on Japan- ese and Russian buying. Whent was fitin but closed below the best owing to proft-taking Wall Street opened Arm-Reuter Special.
STRIVING FOR LABOUR PEACE
Paris, Jan. 7.
1. Camille Chrautemps, Premier of France, in a letter to the President of the General Federation of French Employers, has invited him and his. colleagues to attend a conference on January 12 with him.
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SUSPECTED MURDER
JAPANESE
ADVANCE
CONTINUES
Shanghai, Jun. 8. Advancing southward and east-
Police are investigating a suspected ward through Shanghai with little re-
sistance Japanese flying columns M. Chautemps expresses the con-murder at Kennedy Town.
wo-occupied two more towns, according About 10.30 a.m. to-day a viction that a courteous and straight- forward debate, with the Govern-man's body was found on path to Japanese reports received from One detachment ment-urbitrator-will-result-in-a-leading-to-the Chung Sing bathing field commanders. clarification of the reasons for the shed, a rope around the neck. She which started in a southward thrust strangled from Poshan along the Shangilen- present antagonism and the establisit-apparently had been
Poshan railway, occupied Lishan ment of a new labour regime, social death.
about 40 kilometres south-west of Beate -and general prosperity.-- Reuter
Mengyin, while another column took Tsowlisten, about 28 kilometres south-east of Yenchow.
MAKING TUBES LESS NOISY
London, Jun. 7.
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Meanwhile it is stated that two divisions of Szechuen troops are pre- paring to engage the Japanese forces | at Linching-Reuter.
Madrid, Jan. 7.
that Lieut- I is officially stated Colonel Rey Darcourt, with 1,500 Insurgent troops of the Teruel gar- virtually ending Insurgent resistance rison surrendered at 10 p.m. to-night, inside the city-United Press.
Shanghal, Jan. E. The hand of the Japanese censors who assumed duties at the foreign' cable offices on January, 6 has al- ready been felt. A despatch from The London Passenger Transportar. Victor Keen, correspondent of INSURGENTS GIVE IN
New York Herald Tribune Board has placed a contraet worth the £15,000 with a London Brm for the describing the excesses of
after
the
of occupation supply of noise-redueing asbestos troops
more than sheets, with which over five miles of chow was held up for tube tunnels on the Hampstend line hours, after. which Mr. Keen
informed at the message could not are to be lined.-British Wireless.
be sent because the censor lacked in furmation to confirm the allegations.
Mr. Keen
raised the question af a press conference
which the Japanese Embassy spokesman ex- pressed regret for the occurrence and explained that the censors were only Installed on January 6 and were not et familiar with their tasks-Reu-
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