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NEGOTIA.ONS CONTINUE.

Washington, Yesterday.

London, Yesterday,

London, Yesterday, Lord Melchett says the announce- In the House of Commons, in Pres. Coolidge has submitted the

ment of his offer of £100,000 to the answer to questions, Sir Austen budget to Congress providing for an Jewish Colonisation Corporation is! Chamberlain (Foreign Secretary), expenditure of $3,781,000,000 and premature and inaccurate.-Reuter.said that he had received no in- an estimated surplus of $61,000,000.

The Disputed Statement

formation that the Chinese Gov-

The total appropriations for the The following Reuter telegram ernment is preparing to exercise public services exceed last year's by from London, dated Dec. 4, stated: Tariff autonomy on Jan. 1, 1929.

As negotiations with the Chin- $224,000,000, the largest item being The central office of the Zionist!

for National Defence--$649,000,000 Organisation announces that Lordene Government in regard to the compared with $127,000,000 for the Melchett has subscribed $100,000 to Treaty dealing with Tariff matters present year.

the Jewish Colonisation Corpora- are still in progress, he said, he Is he unable to add to the replies The President warned Congress tion in Palestine, which will shortly

be established as the outcome of issued by the Foreign Office in that the country cannot assume great additional expenditure with the recent conference in New York November, 1928. out jeopardising the present favour. for the purpose of securing the ad- able outlook.

hesion of non-Zlonists to the en-! largement of a Jewish agency in The budget separately allows Palestine.] $349,000,000 for the Navy, $444,- 000,000 for the Army, and $141,000,- 000 for Aviation, under which heads) items are included which are not classified as Natiorial Defence.- Reuter's American Service,

THE RHINELAND

THE QUESTION OF IMMEDIATE EVACUATION

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Berlin, Dec. 4.

Berve

CHINA'S TRADE

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Co-operation With Japan

He is always anxious to do his utmost to settle outstanding ques tions in a friendly manner with the Nationalist Government of China, Baid Sir Austen.

Asked about Anglo-Japanese co- operation in China, Sir Austen Chamberlain referred to his reply of Nov. 28 and re-iterated that there was nothing exclusive about our Co-operation with Japan.

China, on Oct. 10, 1929, and to ob-

the

management of the Hanoi Fair in the interest of the!

Mr. Rennie Smith (Labour) ask- ed if Sir Austen Chamberlain's at of similar or- coming direction ganization at Liuchow. Mr. Wong, tention had been drawn to an ex- whose visit was intimated to the tensive economic claim by the authorities in Indo-China by the Japanese Government in. China.) French Consulates at Lungohow Sir Austen did not reply. Reuter.

Not a New Departure and Hong Kong, was accorded

Speaking last month on relations

Sir Austen Chamberlain's state- every possible courtesy. Among

China, Sir Austen said

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ment yesterday denying the Ger, the officials he met were the chiefs between Britain and Japan in re- A GREAT COMEDIAN'S GREATEST COMEDY! man contention that all Treaty of the bureaux of foreign affairs, gard to obligations have been complied economic affairs, publicity, and these were based on obligations of full and frank communication: with, entitling her to demand Im the presidents of the Chamber of mediate evacuation of the Rhine-Commerce at Hanoi and Haiphong specified in Article 7 of the Wash land, has given rise to a storm of and others. disapproval in Germany, which is paying, attention to his answer on

The Indies

ington Treaty of 1922 and on the fact that Japan and Britain had Imuch larger interests in China

Mr. Wong was assisted in his than the other Washington Powers.]] the legal aspect of the question, to visits to the several French and In these circumstances, the two the exclusion of his declaration on Chinese organizations at Hanol by Governments had agreed informal- the question of policy.

A semi-official statement has been Mr. Sene Kuang Voy, vice-presi- ly that close, contact which they given out in Berlin to-day which dent of the Canton Guild at Hanoi desired to maintain could best be and a recognised Chinese repre- promoted and developed by con-' demands an emphatic repudiation

of Sir Austen's words as contrary sentative of that city, Mr. Wong stant communication and consulta- respective to the most authoritative inter- took every opportunity he had to tion between their pretation of the text of the Peace explain, to both the non-Chinese Ministers at Peking.

as well as the Chinese he met in There were Treaty.

no conversations Reparation

Indo-China, the recent progress proceeding between the two Gov: The statemen: also asserts that made In the provinces of Kwang ernments regarding China, other if Sir Austen Chamberlain's state tung and Kwangsi, and that it will than this Informal exchange of ment is aimed at exercising pres be safe for all to pay Scuth China information and views, which hof sure on the German Government a visit.

hoped would be continued.

in the matter of reparation, Ger, Indo-China will, be represented. This arrangement was not a new many will categorically decline to at the coming Exposition at Llu- departure but was the natural con- make concessions in this connection chow, Kwangel, but the extent, of sequence of the Washington obliga under pressure of the evacuation course, will depend on the public tions. Similar conversations and question.

highway, water traffic, and the consultation took place between the The statement that Germany cah condition of the country at that British Minister and Ministers of only demand fulfilment of Article, time.

other Powers at Peking.

Early. Success Hope Previous to that Mr. G. Locker (Under-Secretary for

Netherland-Indies

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431 of the Peace Treaty when she has entirely, carried out her rel paration obligations is held to were also represented at the Hanoi prejudice the present international Fair, besides the several atates Lampson situation and to jeopardise Lo. and provinces composing Indo- Foreign Affairs) stated that a carno principles

China,

Japan's Effort

tariff treaty with China was now being negotiated, and he hoped for an early and successful issue,

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French Polley The evacuation of the Rhineland Through the effort of the Cham- which automatically would result and its rélation to the reparations ber of Commerce at Osaka, Japan, in the recognition of Chinese No- question was also dealt with at 27 localities in Japan with 105 tional Government. The negotia- some length in the French Cham firms had goods displayed in the tions had not yet reached a stage A1 THE ber to-day in the course of a de Pavilion specially provided for the to permit of a definite statement as bate on foreign affairs.

island empire.

The path leading to when the Treaty would be pub M. Briand, the Foreign Minis to the Japanese pavilion had an lished. ter, reiterated that France's arch above the entrance, and general foreign policy was the culi

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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

tivation of peace throughout the world without losing sight of theed to make the surrounding die China has adopted the final draft of formula, "Peace with Security." tinetly one of its own.

the new Tariff schedule. It is a M. Briand lafd especial em-

Netherland-Indies did not make voluminous document containing phasis on the fact that France any extensive attempt but showed more than seven hundred articles in must act with her former Allies in products with charts noting the addition to sub-articles. dealing with the problems ahead. growth of various industries since It is expected that the schedule Bookbinders.

Committee Of Experts 1900. The Industrial progress of will be promulgated in a few days THE CHINA MAIL" Book- Germany; he declared, had no this country may be seen by the but will not be enforced until two binders. right to exact the immediate eva report of last year, when her ex months after promulgation.-Reu:

No. 8a; Wyndham Street. cuation of the Rhineland, but he ports totalled Fl: 1,643,084,032 ter. felt sure that the Committee of 'and experts to be appointed to desi with the settlement of the repara There does not appear to be any

Imports. Fl. 127,010,266

Points to be Noted

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tlons problem would successfully thing in Indo-China which China NATIONAL APPEAL FOR THEIR acquit themselves of that task.

. BENEFIT The Foreign Minister added that cannot make or produce, but China if Franco-German

and the Chinese merchants must be collaboration)

ROYAL INTEREST could be established, an atmosphere awakened to the fact that the people of confidence and peace might final in Indo-China have been improving

London, Yesterday. ly be installed in Europe.!

their works and products and the A conference in the Mansion Referring to the recent France Government, through experiment House, of Lord Mayors and Mayori Italian incidents, such as the stations and by other efforta, has of England and Wales, launched a Dimodugno murder trial, he ex- beer assisting Industries and national appeal on behalf of miners pressed the opinion that conflict agriculture and, unless the Chinese stricken in the coalfields. ⠀ could never arise between France traders will also co-operate, Indo- The Queen, replying to a message and Italy for their friendship bad Chinese and Japanese goods will roof sympathy from the Conference, been well-tried on the battlefelds.place those formerly exported by wrote: "It is the earnest hope of the China alone. The several principal King and myself that the appeal will A 17-year-old giantess named states in Indo-China are having meet with the ready response: It Martine, from Pfaffstadt, in Aus tourist and trade Information offices deserves.” tria, has been booked to appear in to attract visitors and promote The fund is now $120,000, which an English revue. She stands 7ft trade; and, so far, China has done is hopelessly inadequate. Tin. high.

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