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VACCINE
Successful Research By Japanese Doctor
Tokyo, Oct. 20. Engaged in research work at the Kitazato Infectious Disebecs Ro- search Instituto, Dr. Kishiro Suke- gawa has discovered a method of producing from hen and quail eggs a small-pox vaccine which is claim- ed to be superior to that being used
to-day.
Dr. Sukegawa's discovery is be- lieved to be the greatest advance ment in the field of medient research since the great discovery in 1700 of the medical use of vaccine by Ed- ward Jenner, the English doctor.
Talks To Resume?
British Relations With Japan
Tokyo, Oct. 20. The British Ambassador, Sir Robert Cenigle, called on Mr. Masayuk! Tant, the Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, at the Foreign Ofter yesterday after noon.
October 30, 1939.
JUNKS PIRATED
Wireless From Waglan Savos Drifting Boat
A message from Waglan Light- house to the Water Police Staton was responsible for the rescue Kwok Cheung, master of an uns licenced cargo boat, after he had been plented by Japanese sailors off Kwalk was drifiing in his boat with It is understood that during the Waglan, yesterday. 40-minute kiterview the British Ambassador Informed the Japanese all his oars smashed when picked up ameiat of the British Government's by the No. 1 Police Launch and tow readiness to resume Anglo-Japanese ed back to Hongkong. He said his negotiations for a settlement of Gero, consisting of garlic and eggs Tientsin issue.
Domel learns from
valued at $1,330, was taken from him when he was called alongside n Ja- authoritative panere destroyer about four miles
The new vaccine can be made scurces that an agreement was reach-of Waginn.
to open available by heating either hen or ed
negotiations both in and Tokyo it necessary qual es from about elght to ten London
dinys in a container having a tem-arrangements can be made.-Domci. perature of 30 degrees centigrado
and then injecting toxin into the membranes of the eggs.
Significant Interview
Tokyo, Oct. 20.
He was turned drift after his ors had been smashed.
Damage 10 the bont was about $200.
Wong
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PIRACY NEAR COLONY The newly-discovered wacelne ts Japanese newspapers attach great Six inen, armed with three daff- reported to have the great advantage signifieusce to the interview between gers, a revolver and a rifle, took over vaccine obtained from enives in Sir Robert Craigle, und Mr. Tani, | cargo volued at $1,918 from a fishing that it can used for hypodermie which they regard as the beginning boat on Saturday. The lost included injection, whereas calf vaccine con- of pretiminary negotiations for a pigs, wolfram ore, eggs, and 10 baga not be so used lest bacteria other settlement of various pending ques-of rice.
nccidentally Introductions between Japary and Britain. than cowpox
master of the ed by the injection.
The Nick Nichi Shimbun under-boat, reported that a shot was fired: Dr. Sukewa has devoted many stands that Admiral Nomura will and he was ordered to stop near years of patient study and investiga-negotiate with Britain and the United Ku Kin Tau. Two of his fokls were Con in this particular field of re Sintes reparately even if the latter assaulted during the robbery, His search. As for back as 1927, before have common interests in China, for sills and rudder were damaged, and the present stage of perfcellon was instance. in connection with the he was drifting for about two hours attained. Dr. Sukegawa proved the navigation of the Yangtze River.
before being picked up by nnother effectiveness of his discovery by ex-
junk. perimenting on his son, then 10 years of age, as well as on over 3,000 other persons.-Danci,
Liner Uses Her Guns
Passengers On Board Watch Firing
A description of a practice shoot at sea by the six inch gun and three inch, anti-aircraft gun on the sters 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,
A target consisting of two large tea chests was dropped overboard and two shots were fired at it at about a n.m.
"The first shot from the six inch gun aft, fred at a range of about 3,000 yords sent up a spout of water nearly 60 feet high close to the target. The second shot tell wider of the target, but as we understood it was controlled fire, accuracy of the shooting could not be judged even
through glasses by onlookers," the
passengers sold.
The Hochi Shimbun says that the conferences Foreign Minister held not only with the Premier, but also with the Wor Minister the Navy Minister and the Finance Minister. The puper understands that the Foreign Minister In view of his re- cent consulintions with important Cabinet Ministers, made important poposals before the Cabinet meeting on Friday regarding the proposed adjustment of relations with Britain und the United States.
JAPANESE ON WAR Former Nazi Friendship
Has Disappeared The striking change in Japan's attitude to Britain following the declaration of war in Europe, was described by a Japanese resident, who returned here yesterday by Recalling the Forolgn. Minister's recent Press interview in which he steamer after a visit to his country.
"All the former feeling of friend- rearned Japan's determination to construct a new order in East Asla ship with Nazi Germany has cem- pletely disappeared and although ference by third Powers, the paper the sympathy of the people is with despite possible opposition or inter Japan wants to be strictly neutral, understands that the Government
renew
to ea per with Great Britain, he
will reject any demands by third the Allies," he said. Powers tending to hamper the pro- ing had disappeared and people in Manifestations of anti-British feel- jected new order in East Asin.
oll circles were Japan, however, has no intention friendship trample the rights and interests of pointed out.
The trend of events is amply third Powers in China nor has she any desire to suppress the legitimate Justifying the declaration by the activities of third-Power notionals in former Consul-General, Mr. Tajiri China. The Government, therefore, that Hongkong would not be effected is ready to accept those American by the war," he said, requests on Open Door and Equal "The Japanese people want pesco Opportunity which are not calculated and an end to the hostilities in China to obstruct the new order in East as soon as possible. The Japanese Aslu.
Arany lossca in the Oghting in Mango- In this connection the Government la with the Russians were very ts even prepared to open the Yangtse large-much greater than the num- and the Pearl Rivers
general bers revealed and to-day people in hipping to the extent which will not Japan are very nervous as to the prejudice necessary military opera- Soviet's movements," he added,
ons.
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With regard to the 1011 Treaty of much more moderate than the former Commerce and Navigation which ex- one and it was expected that every
ires on January 20 the Government effort would be made to improve The six inch gun shook the whole is ready to enter into negotiations British and American relations. ship and could be heard and telt even ¦ with Amerlen for its revision or for Hope for the success of talks with In the engine room.
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The paper understands that in his the sky, apparently at a cloud. A far theoming interview with Mr. J. C. white puff appeared about two miles Grew, the Foreign Minister wili up as the shell exploded. The second assure Washington
Japan's shot aimed at the puff of smoke still readiness to adjust relations with the Boating high in the sky from-the-first, |-United States. was a good one as another. puff Should America, after the lapse of appeared very close to the first. We the 1011 Treaty of Commerce and successful and the matter has been saw the puff of smoke from the Navigation, impose armis embargo completely smoothed over," he said, exploded shell even before we, heard and restrictive tariffs on Jupan the the report of gun. This impressed Japanese Government will be obliged upon us the speed at which the shells. taite counter-menuures.-Domet. travel," passengers said.
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Ambassador Craigle is returning to Tokyo on Tuesday-Domet,
LONDON NOT INFORMED
London, Oct. 20, Hitherlo no report from Sir Robert Craigle has been received in London regarding the conversations with Mr. Tuni.
The Brillsn Government is quite prepared to resume the conversation regarding Tientsin at any convenient moment. No fresh instructions on the issue have been sent to Sir Robert and if there have been conversations they were arranged in Tokyo.
con-
As for nais known such versations would have been confined to the Tientsin Lasues. Hitherto the talks have always taken place in be there Tokyo and while
may diplomatic contacts on this subject in London there is no knowledge of baving conversations 'ny parallel been arranged.-Reuter,
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