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RUPTURE IN THE C.E.R.
PEACE PACT
GENERAL CHANG REPUDIATES HABAROVSK PROTOCOL
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NANKING OBDURATE
Tokyo, Yesterday,
LABOUR PARTY
Has It Justified Its Return to Office?
LOCAL DEBATERS VIEWS
Ahmedabad, Yesterday.
There were over sixty present--in- Writing in Young Indis, Gandhi
|cluding several ladles—at a debato at urges independence Day (January
the European Y.M.C.A. last night on A massage from Harbin to the the motion, "That the Labour Govern- 26) to be observed by simultaneous Rengo Agency states that according ment has justified its return to office." meeting in all cities and villages to a report from Mukden, the Nap-The Government's record with regard throughout the country, makking Government has been informed to unemployment, the condition of Bri- ing д declaration approved that Chang Hsueh-liang repudiates tain's industries, and foreign affairs, by the working Committee the Habarovsk Protocol, as Mukden with particular reference to steps of the Congress at Lahore on acted ultra vires, therefore Nanking taken to bring about international dis is unable to recognise the coming armament, played a large part in the January 2 that Puran Swaraj
conference. If Nanking persists in discussion. The audience decided-by (complete Independence) is now the
its present attitude Mukden is congress policy. The religious may begin the day by ablutions, then-Reuter. some constructive work, such spinning, serving "untouchables." helping to achieve the Hindu Moslem re-union, or prohibition work. The article adds that in order to enable the central office to
gauge the strength of the movement, it is essential to send in accurato accounts of the day's doing in each town and village.--Reuter.
CHINESE IN RUSSIA
Cared For Until the Embassy Is Re-opened
Nanking, Yesterday.
The Government learns that the interests of Chinese nationals in
Kussin are being cared for till the
Chinese Embassy and Consulates
are re-established,
The Sino-Russian preparatory negotiations will be opened on January 20.
JUVENILE PRISON
Crime Due to Lack of Education
Canton, Yesterday,
placed in an 'awkward predicament. 83 votes to 21-in favour of the mo-
STUDENTS' STRIKE
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Mr. P. S. Cassidy, Chairman of tho Literary and Debating Committee, presided.
Alaguing the Electorate
Mr. J. H. Hunt, for the affirmative,
"Red" Disturbances in referred to the conditions under
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which the Labour Party had assumed office-the bitter attacks of a Press united in opposition and deliberately Tokyo, Yesterday.
misrepresenting Labour's policy with The latest report from Korea
a view to alarming the electorate. Its states that five more schools in
House of Seoul have struck, the students meagre majority in the rushing out waving "Red" flags. Commann was dependent on the whims About 40 were arrested.-Reatar. of the Liberal Party, and in the House of Lords (owing to delay by the Cen- servative party in introducing mea- sures of reform) it was hopelessly out. numbered. Its inheritance from the Tarics consisted of a loss of prestige (Continued from Page 1.)
in foreign affairs, a coal question which | regarded as much less complex than had become scute owing to the open some of the other problema to be defiance of the Government by, the coal dealt with at the Conference. owners, and a dangerous position
WOMEN APPEAL
Policy Reversed
an admission
The Morning Post points out which had been allowed to grow up Mr. Mo Teh-huei is that, "If the standard set at Wash-in British-American relationships. proceeding to Nanking for instruc-¡ington were to be greatly reduced, tions before leaving for Moscow. Britain would still have at very Canton News Agency.
much less cost the same ratio of
Mr. C. Carruthers, in proposing the strength, and the same measure of rejection of the motion, acquiesced in security. Heavy ships are by far ginal motion was "that the Labour Gov- the changing of the wording (the ori the biggest item in every Naval ernment has justified its return to Bill, and do this question from the power") but contended that the sense point of view of economy is most was not altered thereby. Labour had important, but the principle of re- promised a care for unemployment. ducing size and cost might be car- The country had had presented to them rled through other categories with merely an extension of the Unemploy proportionate results.”
ment Insurance Act, The Telegraph`suggests that re- from Mr. Thomas that the problem was when a stiff one, and a promise to employ placement ships if and
about three per cent. of the unemploy- replacement becomes should not exceed 25,000 tons, sidering its position, the Government necessary, fed at the taxpayers' expense. Con- mounting guns of no greater calibre had had glorious opportunities of than 12-inch,
tackling Unemployment on non-party ¦ The Manchester Guardian thinks lines. It would have earned the last- it will be all to the good if battle-ing gratitude of the country if it could ships are tackled seriously, but it have cast party prejudice aside, and says the post-war battleship con- appointed a non-party committee to Japanese people will probably be deal with the problem. The Labour Japan, and that Francs and Italy Party had reversed the polley of the have none. Therefore, if progress Previous Government-which had real- is to be made in Europe it is in ised that relief from taxation was the respect of other classes of ships and proposed to lay fresh burdens of principal need of British Industry-) that it must be made.-British taxation on industry, Wireless Service.
In view of the youthful tendency toward low-breaking, due prin- elpally to the lack of education, Mr. Justice Lo Maa-cheong, of the Supreme Court, intends to establish a juvenile prison. As soon as the new Kwangtung First Prison le constructed, the site of the present Canton prison will be utilized for this purpose. - Canton News Agency.
U.S. SUGAR TARIFF
Senate Retains Old Standard
Washington, Yesterday. The Bernte by 48 votes to 88 have retained the existing sugar tariffs at 2.20 cents per lb. for world sugar and 1.76 for Cuban, whereas the Finance Committee
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Me. E. E. Price, seconding Mr. Hunt, said that the coal owners had al- ready been brought to heel and Mr. Snowden 'had awakened the sleeping consciances of the City financiara with regard to the provision of faci lities to those British Industries who prepared schemes for reorganisation. The cruiser York, built at Jarrow, In the Labour Party's policy of tackling unemployment from the point of view proposed 2.76 and 2.20 respective and launched by the Duchess off State action in regard to industry York 18 months ago, left the Tyne lay the only possible permanent solu to-day for extensive sea trials. She tion.
ly.--Reuter's American Service.
Viscountess Gort was slightly burned in an outbreak of fire in her bedroom.
Rugby, Yesterday.
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is of the B-type of cruiser, having | Vulgar Self-Advertisement a displacement of 8,400 tons and Mr.
Holmes, seconding carrying alx eight-Inch guns.-Erl- Carruthers, said that apart from a tish Wireless Service.
little vulgar zelf-advertisement, the only accomplishments of the Labour Government consisted in the creation of trying situations in India and Egypt. and attempts to bolster up trade with the Dominions and Canada at the ex- pense of young growing industries In Great Britain. The Labour Govern- Iment had sacrified any hope of ultim
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