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Japan-Russia
Alleged Setback For Mongol Air Force
RUSSIAN KILLED
While Patrolling
French Area
June 29, 1939.
Dutch Cabinet Resignations Are Expected
Amsterdam, June 28,
A Japanese Base, June 28. The Outer Mongol plan to reor- the frontier air force has gonlse
A Dutch Cabinet crisli has arisen struck a snag is the result of the
on account of differences of opinion heavy losses sustained in cinales
Shanghai, June 20. among the Cabinet members in con- during the past weeks which was Vladimir Kott, 23, a Russian mem-'nection with the proposed financial brought to a climax on Tuesday in ber of the French Concession Volun- polley, and is expected to result in the Japanese bombing attack on the teers, died after he was shot while the Cabinet of Dr. Colijn handing in Outer Mongol air base at Tamsku patrolling the Siccawet military zone its resignation to Queen Wilhelmina
-day, unless agreement can {last night.
reached before thôn,
бити.
I was understood that the Outer
The shot come from Japanese- Mongol and Soviet forces were plan- Ding to strengthen the frontier bases controlled territory. Other volun- at Tanskumu and other places with teers replied with four shots and reinforcementa from Ulan Bator, three were
of Outer. Mongolia.
Cabulations based on ofciat elnims |
place
side.
bo
It is recalled in this connection asked that the Dutch Government the Chamber to agree to the army returned by the other budget of 1939 being increased by 33,000,000 guilders to be used for the purchase of guns, ammunition,
·
The French and Japanese disputo
total of Soviet planes the jurisdiction of the Siccawel zone, alplanes and other war material. brought down from May to June 27 which French troops occupied dur Trúns-Ocean. at 245 in addition to about 30 de-ing the Shanghai war but which is molished on the
the ground.
actually outside
Commission. Outer Mongot and Soviet planes on United Press.. June 10
North Hslangan penetrated Province in
across the border and bombed the Lama Temple at Changchunmiao, key town in the Lett Wing Banner of Sinparhu,
A sacred place to Mongol Lamus, the temple was reduced to a sham- bles ns the result of the Outer Mongol-Soviet bombardment.- Domci.
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the
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Hague, June 28. The Netherland Government have passed legislation to increase the de- fence expenditure by £3,500,000 sterling-Reuter.
SHANGHAI CUSTOMS
London, June 28.
Reform Requested by Osaka The Princesses Elizabeth ond Mar-
Chamber of Commerce CHINESE ACCOUNTANTgaret both won prizes in their divi- slons of the Children's Swimming Meet at the Bath Club to-day. Prin-
Osaka, June 28. Authorised to Practise Ascess Elizabeth won the Children's
The Chamber of Commerce and Challenge Shield for girls over nine Industry yesterday decided to present An Auditor Here
years but under 14, after competing a petition urging the Chinn Affairs with ten others, with 35 points out Board and the Government authori- Mr. Y. Y. Wang, a Chartered Ac-of a possible 40. The events com- ties to Introduce immediate reforms under Chinese law, has bined one length breast-stroke, one in the Shanghai Customs House, alm- been authorised by the Governor-in width backstroke, one width, life-Ing at the simplißention of present Council to practise as an Auditor saving, and a dive,
formalities. under the Companies Ordinance of Princess Margaret won the Chil- Hongkong.
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SALVATION ARMY
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Although Japan took over control
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The petition urges the Government authorities to take necessary for the employment of more Japanese on the Customs staf |tion"Army, together with their so, and for the use the Japanese salled by the P. and O. Ranpurn on tanguage Instead of English in the Saturday for England, where Col. Customs procedure.--Domel. Rolfe will be required on Army' business, as he is on the High Coun- cil which is to appoint the new
Col. and Mrs. Rolte, of the Salva-resures
SIAMESE POLICY
Government Not Secking European Pledges
M. Henry Cosme, French Am-General, bassador to China, arrived in Hong- kong yesterday by an Air France Col. Rolfe has been Territorial plane from Hanoi on his way to Commander for South China for Shanghai. He was met at the air three years, having come from Japan port by the French Consul-General, to take over command. During this M. F. Dupuy.
period the Army has extended its activities and now controls the Kow- loon City Corps, under the command The Government of Thal (Siam) of Major and Mrs. Ponting, and two has issued a statement, categorically outposts, one in Kowloon and the denying foreign Press reports that ather in Wanchal, as well as the they have asked protection The loss of her handbag, contain-Girls Home in Kowloon, under the tain bnd France in case of a general
command of Major Brazier.
M. Cosme is returning to his stor tion at Shanghai after a tour of South-West China. He
is leaving to-day for the north.
ing money and articles to the value of $41.50, while shopping in the Bombay Silk Store yesterday, has been reported by Mrs. H. H. Pegg, of 534 The Peak.
LATE NEWS
British Protest
Bangkok, June 20.
of Bri-
war and reiterating that their foreign policy is designed to maintain friend-
In Canton three industrial centres ly relations with all countries. have been commenced; one for boys The statement cites reports from rendered homeless by the war, where London and elsewhere saying that they are trained to repair boots and Bangkok has sought a guarantee of shoes, and another where they are her independence from Britain and taught joinery work. The third is home for girls, who are taught tailor-France in case of war-and-in-return- ing There is also home for has offered the use of her ports and
airfields: stranded babies.
The statement declares that the In addition the Army has rice government liave never entered inio kitchens in Wanchal and Canton negotiations with any foreign coun- where approximately 6,000 people try regarding such measures. are fed daily.
Domel,
SHANGHAI, June 20.-The British Consul General at Tsingtao hus lodged a vigorous protest to the Japanese Consulate against the placarding of the Britishi Consulate with anti-British posters and also against anti-British demonstrations outside the Consulate,
Meanwhile British authorities in
said they are seeking
arrangment with the Japanee Navy regarding he. Min River boom to permit the passage of British warships in the event of it being necessary to protect British na-¦. ionals at Foochow.
So far no reply has been received from the Japanese.-United Press.
Moscow Negotiations
MOSCOW, June 29.
The Press Department of the Soviet Foreign Office, after checking with the Foreign Minister, to-day con- firmed the recall of the Soviet Chorge d'Affaires from Tokyo.
They said he had not been home for wo years and it was natural that he should visit the Soviet to fami- ilarise hiself with home ground. While there are no official or other Indications that his return is con- nected with the Outer, Mongollan in- eldents, foreign sources are speculat- ing that he had received instructions
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