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JAPANESE SOLDIERS UNWANTED
Britain Seeking To Prevent Entry Into S'hai Settlement
(Exclusive to “Telegraph') Step To Avoid
Hankow, Mar, 22,
A high aviation official here issued a statement last night in which he declared that "ih the interests of homogeneity the Fourteenth Bombardment
Incidents
London, Mar. 21. Mr. R.. A. Butler, Parliamen-
1938.
SWISS TO DEFEND FREEDOM
Want Complete - Neutrality Recognised
Berne, Mar. 21.
"The Swiss people are united in will to defend, at all cosla, against
and to their any opponent.
lost breath, the peerless fatherland which- God has given them", says a declara- tion read in German, Frencht and Italian, in a crowded Chamber by Dr. Johannes Baumman, the Presi dent, and two members of the Cubinet, when solemnly proclaiming independence and neutrality by Switzerland.
Squadron, consisting of eight lary Secretary to the Ministry foreign pilots of various nation-of Labour, anid in the House of alities, is being reorganised.”" Commons to-day that he is in
"Those pilots who have had regu-communication with the Consul- The declaration says that, in view lar military training are being sent General in Shanghai regarding of the recent evenis in Austria, Swiss to other squadrons or in the capacity
efforts to have complete neutrality of instructors to the aviation senonls. the desirability of representing recognised must be continued and The rest are being demobilised," the statement, concluded.
to the Japanese Government brought to a fruition, and that any, possible doubt about this must be It is understood this order means that Japanese officers and sold-removed,-Reuter, the demotion of Commander diers in uniform should not en-} Vincent Squadron. He la an American and ter the central district of the is popularly believed to have led the International Settlement, which
Historic rald
by Chinese planes against Formosa. He has expressed Japanese troops do not occupy, surprise at this development.
so as to minimise the risk of in- Itumours have
heard been Chinese circles for some time that cidents. there is friction between the foreign flers and the authorities due to the
now
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The position regarding access to British property in the Japanese recently improved, said Mr. Butler, but there are still areas where access is denied.
the continuance of the restrictions The Japanese authorities defend
Sun Fo Visits Paris on Way To Homeland
Paris, March 21. Mr. Sun Fo, son of the Chinese patriot, the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen, arrived here to-day and is staying for three days.
mit to discipline and demand ferential treatment. While Chinese airmen are subject to punishment for Infractions of discipline, the authori ties possessed no means of controlling the men of the 14th Squadron, except by discharging them, it was said-on the ground of military necessity.be going to London from Paris to see, He hoped, however, that the repre- in an unofficial capacity, various poli- sentations being made would result in ticat personages, and that he would an improvement in the situation-return to China from London.- Reuter.
United Press,
No Information
On Plan For S'hai Censorship
London, Mar. 21.
Replying to Mr. A. C. Morcing In the House of Commons to-day with regard to the Japanese claim to exercise a postal crusor. ship on foreign malls passing
through Shanghal, And the British protesta ncerning this claim, Mr. R. A Butter. Par- Hamentary
in Secretary
the Ministry of Labour, stated that no answer had hitherto been received to the representations mentioned in his reply on Alarcli
9,
He had no Information with regard to any actual exercise of censorship, except that a few newspapers were recently delain- ed for a short time.-Reuter.
DRUNKEN MAN TIED BY FOKIS
When found by the police, Ku Ling-plu, 35, was bound by ropes by the fokis of the Sincere Company Restaurant yesterday afternoon. He was drunk.
Ko was charged before Mr. Edwards at the Central Magistracy this morning with being drunk. He pleaded guilty and said that he was sorry for causing all the trouble. A fine of $10 was imposed,
R.
THIEF CAUGHT AT PAWNSHOP DOOR
After having been successful in committing a theft at the Servants' Quarters at the Murray Baracks yes- terday about 4.30 p.m. Lam Kum. 19, was stopped outside the door of a pawnshop at Queen's Road Cen-
tral milled the inese detvetive and ad-
theft.
Lam was bound over in $25 to be of good behaviour for a year by Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Magistracy this morning where he was charged with larceny of one Chinese suit, one woollen pallover.
THEFTS REPORTED
Miss U. Tulloh of the Peak School reports that whilst her car was park- ed at the Connaught Road some one stole a clock from it.
park,
Mr. D. Paterson has reported_the loss of $200 in money between Tai- po and Shantin. on March 20.
GOVERNORS TO LUNCH WITH SIR V. GRAYBURN
The luncheon arranged by Hla Excellency the Commander-in-Chief of the China Station for His Ex- cellency the Governor of Macon on Friday, March 28, will not now take place. At 1.13 p.m. on that day Their Excellencles the Governor of Hongkong and of Macao, will lunch at the Hongkong Hotel with Sir Vandeleur Grayburn, Kt.
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