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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
SMALL-POX
VACCINE
Successful Research By Japanese Doctor
Taltyo, Oct. 28.
Talks To Resume?
British Relations-
With Japan
Tokyo, Oct. 28. *The Brkish Ambassador, Sir Robert Engaged in research work at the Kitazalo Infectious Disensta Ke- Craigle, called on Mr. Masayuki Tani, search Institute, Dr. Kishiro Suke-the Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, nawa has discovered o method of at the Foreign Office yesterday after producing from hen and quail egga noon. a small-pox vaccine which la claim- ed to be superior to that being used to-day.
It is understood that during the the British Ambassader informed
40-minute interview the Japanese Dr. Sukegawn's 'discovery is be-fficial of the British Government's lleved to be the greatest advance rendiness to dentre Anglo-Japonere ment in the field of medical research negalintices for a settlement of the since the great discovery, in 1790 of Tientsin Issue, the medical use of vaccine by Ed.
Dumel learns from authoritative ward Jenner, the English, doctor.
vaccine can be made curces that an agreement was reach The new
lo-open negotiations both in Tokyo it available by heating either hen or ed quail eggs from about eight to ten London days in a container having a tem-crangements can be made-Domel, perature of 39 degrees centigrade and then infeeling toxin into the membranes of the eggs,
azed
necessary
Significant Interview
Tokyo, Oct. 28. Japanese newspapers alluch great significance to the interview between Sir Robert Craigle, and Mr. Tani, which they regard as the beginning
negallations for of preliminary
The newly-lincovered weeine is reported to have the great advantage over vacelne obtained from calves in that it can be used for hypodermic injection, whereas calf vaccine con- not be so used lest bacteria other celtiement of various pending ques than cowpox in accidentally introducens between Japan and Britain. ed by the injection.
The Nicht Nicht Shimbun under- will Dr. Sakegawa has devoted many stands tint Admiral Nomura years of patient study and investig negotiate with Britain and the United tion in this particular feld of re Sintes separately even if the latter search. As far back as 1027, before have common interests in China, for the present stage of perfection was attained. Dr. Sukegawa proved the stance in connection with the effectiveness of his discovery by xavigation of the Yangtze River. perimenting on his son, then 19 years of age, as well as on over 3,000 other persons.-Dumel.
Liner Uses Her Guns
Passengers On Board Watch Firing
A description of a practice shoot at sea by the six incl gun and three Inch anti-aircraft gun on the stern of a British liner, during the voyage from Manila was given by passengers when they arrived here yesterday.
"in order not to alarm passengers, who might think an actual attack by submarine was taking place, we were notified the night before the practice that shooting would take place," passengers said,
October 30, 1939.
JUNKS PIRATED
Wireless From Waglan Savos Drifting Boat
A message from Waglan Light house to the Water. Folice Station for the rescue of of an un- was responsible Kwek Cheung, mater been pirateri by Japanese sailors of licenced curgo boat, after he had Wagian, yesterday.
Kwok was drifing in his bont with all his ears smashed when picked up by the No. 1 Police Launch and tow- ed back to Hongkong. He said his valued at $1,330, was taken from him Corgo, consisting of garlic and eggs when he was called alongside a Jo- paarse destroyer about four miles turned adrift after his He was of Waglun. vars had been smashed.
Damite to the boat was about $200,
PIRACY NEAR COLONY Six men, armed with three dag- and a rifle, look sre, a revolver cargo valued at $1,418 from u fishing host on Saturday. The look included pigs, woltram ore, eggs, and 10 bags of rice.
Wong Chiu-kan, master of the bont, reported that a shot was fired and he was ordered to stop near Ku Kin Tau. Two of his fokls were assaulted during the robbery. His sails and rudder were damaged, und before being picked up by another junk. he was drifting for about two hours
JAPANESE ON WAR Former Nazi Friendship
The Hochi Shimbun says that the conferences Foreign Minister held not only with the Premier, but also Minister the Navy with the War Minister and the Finance Minister. that the understands The puper Foreign Minister in view of his re-
Has Disappeared with important cent consultations Cabinet Ministers, made Importanti
The striking change in Japan's proposals before the Cabinet meeting
the proposed attitude to Britain following the on Friday regarding adjustment of relations with Beltain decloration of war in Europe, was described by a Japanese resident, and the United States,
who returned here yesterday by Recalling the Foreign
"All the former feeling of friend- ecent Press Interview in which he steamer after a visit to his country.. realfirmed Japan's determination to) construct a new order in East Asia ship with Nazi Germany has com pletely disappeared and although Cespite possible opposition or inter-Japan wants to be strictly neutral, ference by third Powers, the paper the sympathy of the people in with
that the Government
the Allies," he said. understands
by third
Manifestations of anti-British feel- will reject any demands Powers tending to hamper the pre-ing had disappeared and people in all circles were eager to renew jeeted new order in East Asia.
Great Britain, he Japan, however, has no intention friendship with trample the rights and interests of pointed out. third Powers in China nor has she
Minister's
"The trend of events is amply any desire to suppress the legitimate Justifying the declaration by the activities of third-Power nationals in former Consul-General, Mr. Tajiri China. The Government, therefore, that Hongkong would not be effected
"The Japanese people want peace: A target consisting of two larges ready to accept those Aunertean by the war," he said. tea chests was dropped overboard requests on 'Open Door and Equal and two shots were fired at it at Opportunity which are not calculated and an end to the hostilities in China to obstruct the new order in Enst as soon as possible. The Japanese Army losses in the fighting in Mango- about & n.m.
Asia.
In this connection the Government with the Russians were is even prepared to open the Yangise large much greater than the num- Rivere to general bers revealed and to-day people in an: the Pearl
hipping to the extent which will not Japan are very nervous as to the The new Japanese cabinet was prejudice necessary military opera-Soviet's movements," he added.
"The first shot from the six inch gus aft. Bred at a range of about 3.000 yards sent up a spout of water nearly 50 feet high close to the target. The second shot fell wider of the target, but as we understood it was controlled fre, necuracy of the shooting could not be judged even through glasses by onlookers," the
!passengers sald.
The six inch gun shook the whole ship and could be heard and felt even In the engine room.
Jons.
Very
With regard to the 1911 Treaty of much more moderate than the former Commerce and Navigation which ex- one and it was expected that every dres on January 26 the Government effort would be inade to improve is ready to enter into negotiations British and American relations. with America for its revision or for
new arrangement if the latter 1x › prepared.
Minister will garding China
Hope for the success of talks with America, regarding the abrogation of the trade treaty with Japan were "The anti-aircraft gun was fired
The paper understands that in his jentertained and also for the resump- al-an-angle.of about 45 degrees into the sky, apparently at a cloud. Aorthcoming interview with Mr. J. Clan of talks with Great Britain re-
Grew, the Foreign white puff appeared about two miles
The 'strike of foreign office and Japan's sure Washington up as the shell exploded. The second
readiness to adjust relations with the consular officials over the appoint- ment of a commercial attache from shut aimed at the puff of smoke still floating high in the sky from the first, United States.
Should America, after the lapse of outside the foreign office was most n good one as another pufi
he 1911 Treaty of Commerce and successful and the matter has been We appeared very close to the first.
arms embargo completely smoothed over," he said. saw the puft of smoke from the Navigation, impose exploded shell even before we heard and restrictive tariffs on Japan the the report of gun. This impressed Japanese Government will be obliged upon us the speed at which the shells to take counter-measures.-Domei, travel," passengers sald.
Was
Ambassador Confident
STOCK MARKET Ambasadar,
REPORT
Kobe, Oct. 20, Sir Robert Craigle, the British arrived here! to-day from Tokyo. He was received by many prominent persons including Mr. A. R. Ovens, the British Con- sul-General.
He told reporters that his present
Hongkong Stock Exchange official summary issued 12.30 pan. Saturday.visit to Western Japan had no special
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significance, le did not think that the Anglo-Japanese parleys had com- pletely broken down.
Sir Robert sald that it would not be difficult to remove misunder- standings existing between Japan and Britain, while he believed that the Anglo-Japanese parleys would eventually be brought to a success- tul conclusion.
Ambassador Craigie is returning to Tokyo on Tuesday.-Domei,
LONDON NOT INFORMED
London, Oct. 28, Hitherto no report trem Sir Robert Craigle has been received in London regarding the conversations with Mr. Tani.
The Britisn Government is quite prepared to resume the conversation regarding Tientsin at any convenient moment. No fresh Instructions un the Issue have been sent to Sir Robert und if there have been conversations they were arranged in Tokyo.
known such con- As far as la versations would have been contined to the Tientsin issues. Hitherto the talks have always
Tokyo, and while
taken place in
there may bo
diplomatic contacts on this subject
in London there is no knowledge of
w.parallel
conversations having
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