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STOP PRESS
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London, Aug. 4, The Financial News commenting on the Russo-Japanese conflict, says that neither Russin nor Japan re believed willing to enter into n
The
SILK TRADE'S
NEW RULES WIN APPROVAL
1938.
Seven More
Cholera Cases Here
Washington, Aug. 3. Representallves of the silk Industry
Another seven cosca of cholera are preparing to approve rules which during the pust 24 hours have have been drawn up and submitted brought the total up to 239 since by the Federal Trade Commisalon January 1. Of the new notifications, The new rules provide for accurate three were from Kowloon, two from Identification of the fibre content of Victoria, one from Aberdeen and onc products containing silks and also the from the New Territories. prevention of Inisrepresentation by the silk trade.
The move is understood to have
wards smooth trading practics.
The rayon producers had previously pointed out that certain rules applic able to the silk industry should be promulgated on the basis of those of the rayon industry, because the in- dustries are competitive,
Three additional enses of dysentery
the makes
aggregate number
of
eases of enteric fever, one of measies and one of meningitis.
major war, and In the absence of ony been promoted by American a victims for the year, 543, disturbing factor from outside, an consumers, in conjunction with manu- Additionally. during the last 24 carly and
peaceful settlement of the facturers, and is welcomed by Japan-hours there have been three new dispute is awaited with confidence. ese silk interests as contributing to-
outbreak of such a violent incident is at
nt present considered rather puzzling in London.
Russian Inflative in the Far Eust la not reasonable in view of the reme delicacy of the situation in Central Europe. At the same time the unprovoked Japanese attack on
hill which Russian territory was hardly expected! unquestionably
The rules partaining to the rayon when Japan already hns her hands trade were unly adopted recently. more than full with the Chinese war.
Renter Special. The most likely explanation la
** that the aggression is another instance of the Independence from Tokyo's authority enjoyed by local units of the Japanese army, the paper says.
The Daily Herald gives prominence
ft
WANT REFORM IN
COLONIES
M.P.s Will Be Inquisitive At Next Session
on
London, Aug. 3. ቶኒ ጌ article by its diplomatie
Sixty-six questions are on the order correspondent, who declares thai he
paper for answer in the House of has learned from authoritative sour-!
London, Aug. 3
Conunons when it reassembles res that the Soviet still thinks it will A resolution on the British Colonial November 1. Questions on foreign be possible to localise the trouble at pabey in the name of the General affairs provide opportunities for state- Chungkuteng, which, it beheves, Council appears on the agenda of the ments un the Far East, Spain, Czecho
70th meeting of the Trades Union Slovaisia and the position regarding due almost entirely to the Japanese milkary noting on its own Congress which opens at Blackpool on the Anglo-Italian Agreemen mitiative and in the embarrassment September 5. The resolution favours
el
of the Tukyo Governinen!--Reuter. | the provision
WANTS NO SPREAD OF CONFLICT
London, Aug 1
The París correspondent of the Times states that he had an inter- View with M. Georges Bunnot, the French Foreign Minister, who stated That M Suritz. The Suvlet Ambass-
was at pains lo establish the lain of his Government to complete ingorence of any responubility for The utilesk of hostilities at Chang- kufeng
He is believed to hove declarod that while his Government was de- termined to allow no infringement of its rights, it was anxious to prevent The conflict from spreading.--Reuter.
CHINESE ATTACK SANCHAO
Canton, Aug. 4.
that
It is officially revealed Chinese militiamen swooped upon the Japanese garrisoning the Island of Sanchao. near Macau, last night.
The raiders killed Afty Japanese and captures! much nemg
munition.
The Chinese
known
Im
casualties ure un-
This attack reenida The similar allock by inlftkamen on Namon, ol Swalow, where the Japanese, taken by surprise, were vriy defeated.
bed Press.
In- departments of labour
Tace members will ask for In the formation vn Lord Runcimun's and inspectorate systems Colonies
ut promotion
responsible mission.
Whils
question to the the Board of Trade con organisation among workers, President of
Anglo- introitition of wurken compensation loviles a statement at the schemes, and the application of up-American trade negotiations.
garate 11.0 conventions. --British Four questions relate to Palestine. Wireless.
|--British Wirelvas.
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