Anglo- Italian Pact
IN OPERATION TO-MORROW
LONDON, Nov. 14. MR NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN, în a written reply in the House of Commons to- day announced. that the Anglo-Italian agreement would come into force on November 16.
Mr.
Chamberlain also intimated that the British Charge d'Affaires had re- quested that
the atten-
tion of the competent authorities in Berlin bo drawn to the rights of British residents in Ger- many. The Charge d'Af faires had also reserved the right to present claims for damage.
Thero wore many supple- mentary questions. Mr. Noel Baker asked the Premier to endeavour to find some means, either alone, or in collaboration with other Powers, whereby he would make known to the Ger-
Government man
the
deepi teella of horror which has been aroused in Britain among all sections of the people by the action taken against the Jews,
Mr. Chamberlain replied that there were many means of making that known; in fact he did not think there could be any doubt about it.
Asked whether the Government would show the feeling of the country by attempting to do some- thing for the victims, the Premier declared that the question could not be answered without notice,
The Prime Minister gave the same answer to the question whether he would consider having consultations with President Roosevelt with a view to joint representations being made to Berlin-Reuter,
CANADA TO JOIN AGREEMENT
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ARMISTICE DAY WEDDING. The Rev. Victor Dixon and his bride, the former Miss Emily Blanche Foate, after their recent mar- ringe al St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon.-Staff Photographer.
Chinese Vessels Facing Disaster
THE RAPIDLY RECEDING Yangtse River is threatening the remainder of the Chinese fleet with disaster.
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With the outbreak through Tung- ting lake to the Stung River com- pletely bottled up by the Japanese oc- cupation of Yochow, the movements of the Chinese vessels are greatly restricted.
Due to the rapid fall of the Yong- the they cannot move up-stream to- wards Chungking, and their move- ments now are restricted to the river area between Yochow and Ichang.
At die goTALE time the fall of the Yangise will greatly hamper Japanese naval operations and it is belleved that within a fortnight they will cease altogether.
two agreements could be tied together. -Reuter.
"ESCAPE" CLAUSE INCLUDED
Washington, Nov. 14. Omeints of the State Department Washington, Nov. 14.
said to-day that the Anglo-American The entire Japanese fleet has now Mr. Cordell Hull to-day stated trade agreement would contain an supersfully penetrated the Chinese that he hoped to sign the Anglo- "escape" clause, permitting either | mine-feld anti boom at Chenglingchi, the pact it and is now 780 nautical miles from American trade agreement before he country to denounce left on November 26 for the Pan- Auctuations in exchange rates were the sea, American Conference at Lima.
so large as to affect the turist con- The occasion is belleved to be He also stated that he hoped to cessions.
unique, especially if the Chinese war- announce some developments in the The officials stated that the agree-ships make a last stand between Yo- negotiations for the renewal of the ment would not contain any pro-
chow and Icbang. No naval battle American-Canadian trade agreement vision concerning the British war has been fought before so far from in two or three days, and he hoped debt, or parity between the pound the natural element of warships-the shortly to decide whether or not the and the dollar.—Reuter,
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London. Nov. 14.
Church Assembly Prays Speaking in the House of Commons
to-day on the new cancer campaign, Mr. Walter Elliot said he hoped the Government Bill would be submitted to the House before the Christmas vocation.
For Understanding
AMSTERDAM, Nov. 14.
AN OPEN LETTER to
They anticipated that the modern the Government urging the method of diagnosis and treatment by promotion of measures to radium,, X-Ray or operation would be made available to all who suffered aid Jewish refugees from tram, or feared cancer. Germany, has been sent by At present only about one-quarter the Dutch democratic move-of the cases which might benefit by effective ments, the members of the treatment received
treatment on modern lines. He which are from all political hoped that cancer sufferers would parties, except the ex-learn that an early visit to a centre complete cure, and might lead to tremists.
not to hesitate as in the past, to take Similar messages have been advantage of these facilities.
Money would be made available to to Queen Wilheming, enable the National Radium Trust to Princess Juliana and Prince purchase more radium, and so enable Bernhard.
the necessary treatment to be given. A committee, representing over-Reuter Special. 1,000 Dutch intéllectuals and humane societies are also urging the authori- ties to open the frontiers to German refugees, and to give them facilities to establish camps.
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The municipauty of Naarded has an empty orphanage at the
of 200 German-Jewish |
disposal children.
The Amsterdam Diamond Exchange. has decided to take measures jointly with the Belgian Diamond Exchanges with the object of preventing mein- bers giving work to Germans- Reuter Special.
Hankow's Acute Food Shortage
Shanghai, Nov. 15. Travelling by special plane from VIOLATION OF GOD'S WILL
Hankow, Father Jacquinot returned London, Nov. 14.
10- Shanghal yesterday, and immed- The Archbishop of Canterbury, ately called on the French Ambas- speaking in the Church Assembly to-sador, M. Nagglar.
It is learnt that in the course of day with regard to the happenings in
the world, suggested that an expres- the meeting, Father Jacquinot re- sion of the meeting's thoughts should vealed that the food situation in be given
in a way he thought to be Hankow was acute at present, but any public that a happy solution was expected more appropriate than
shortly-Reuter. discussions in prayers,
"Let us lay before God the con- tinued violation of his will, such as the miseries inflicted on the people of Spain, the cruel slaughter in China, and the recent outbreak of renewed: ferce persecution of the Jews Germany," declared the Primate. The Assembly then stood prayer.-Router.
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U.S. WATCHING KEENLY
Washington, Nov. 14. The Government is observing Ger- many's latest mensures against the Jews with keen interest, declared Mr. Cordell Huli at to-day's press con ference.
11e added that
his conversation with the Germon Ambassador Sunday had been on a purely minor matter-Reuter.
VATICAN PROTEST
Rome, Nov. 14. The Vatican has protested to the the Government against Italian decree of the new Italian racial low. forbidding the marriage of Italian Aryans with persons of another race. The Vatican holds that the law is a unilateral breech of the Concordat of 1920.
According to the Observatoire Romano, the Pope did his utmost to avold animosity by making his views known in advance, even to the extent of issuing personal protests to Signor Mussolini and King Victor Emmanuel, that the laws were issued without the agreement of the Church. Reuter,
PREMIER'S SYMPATHY
London, Nov. 14. Replying, to a question in House of Commons, Mr. Chamberlain declared that he regretted the press reports of the action taken against the Jews in Germany appeared to be substantially correct, as these had now been to some extent corroborat- ed by Dr. Josef Goebbels.
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Hines To Stand Trial January 9
New York, Nov. 14.
At the general sessions to-day. Judge Nott fixed January 0 next for the opening of the second trial of Mr. Jimmy Elines, former Tammany leader, who is charged with political bribery. Reuter.
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RECORD BREAKING PLANES AT BRISBANE
The three Wellesley bombers which made the record non-stop fight from pt to Port Darwin have arrived in Brisbane.
day, when Jewish students refused in occupy the seats specially provided for them.
The lectures were suspended until further notice.-United Press.
FORBIDDEN TO LECTURE
Berlin, Nov. 14. The Minister of Education, Herr Bernhard Rust, has telegraphically instructed all Germon universities to forbid Jews to lecture, enter university grounds.
or even to
A law is being prepared, according to which, in future no Jew will bo admitted to the German universities.
MINISTER RECALLED
No one would want to defend the-United Press. senseless crime committed in Paris, but there would be widespread sym- pathy here for those being made to
Washington, Nov, 14, suffer so severely for it, he said.
State Department offeláls revented Mr. Chamberlain added that the to-day that the American Ambassador British Charge d'Agatres in Berlin has to Berlin had been recalled been instructed to address
ess a strong consultation. It was not revealed protest to the German Government how long he would be absent from regarding the recent articles in the Berlin, but the action is regarded as German press associating former significant in view of popular resent- ment ngainst Germany's Jcw- baiting.
fur
Ministers and members of the House af Commons with recent events.
Mr. George Lansbury asked whe- Simultaneously officials confirmed ther it were not possible to consult the report that President Roosevelt with the High Commissioners in the would make a statement to-morrow various dominions to see whether it regarding Germany's treatment of the were possible to find a place in the Jews, urging the Reich to desist the Baltish Commonwealth for German measures.
Jews.
It is denied that the recall of the Mr. Chamberlain declared that it Ambassador is the first step in a dip- was not a matter for the British Gov lomatic breach. However, it is rnment, but he had ad doubt they authoritatively stated that his stay would be taking into consideration will be prolonged and that it is un- any possible way in which they could likely the Ambassador will return assist those people-Reuter,
unless Germany recognises that the Semitic problem requires humanitari_ an consideration.
WARSAW CLASHES
Warsaw, Nov. 14. Serious clashes between Polish and It is expected that the Ambassador Jewish students occurred at the War-will sall for the United States saw machine-building high school to- immediately-United Press.
Double-Deck Bus Plan Threat to Kowloon Trees NATHAN ROAD'S trees or double-decker buses.
It appears that Kowloon cannot have both, The Kowloon Motor Bus Company, buses,
which operates all Kowloon bus The Kowloon Residents' Associa services, has put forward plans for tion is almost certain to insist, how-
he introduction of double-decker | over, that the trees remain.
uses on the principal routes on the Although the K.R.A. has received mainland,
no reply to its suggestion that trees These buses cannot operate, how-¦ should be planted nlong other road- ever, unless a large number of trees) ways in Kowloon, it is understood Uning Nothan Road are removed. that traffic officials are opposed to the
The Traffle Department is believed } plan.
ob in favour of the removal of a Dovernment is still considering the considerable number of them for matter, and has called for a report traffic reasons apart from the pro- from the Botanical and Forestry posed Introduction of double-decker! Department::
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