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HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1932.

SHANGHAI WAR.

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Japan's Golden Opportunity.

To Prove Her Sincerity.

Paris, Yesterday.

Optimism, tempered with pru-

gium, as a signatory to the Nine Power Treaty, with the efforts made by other Governments to end the Sino-Japanese conflict, the Prime Minister, M. Renkin, declared that Belgium would join the other Powers, which are signatories to the Pact of Paris, to maintain the prestige of the League of Nations to smooth out the conflict,

The Chamber unanimously

SINCERE COMPANY

FINED $200.

Storing Dangerous Goods in Godown.

FIRE BRIGADE ACTION.

On summonses for storing nearly

dence, is the dominant note re- passed an order of the day 900 gallons of inflammable liquids garding Far East peace moves. noting Government's declaration,

It is felt that Japan, particular- and counting on the Belgian de of various trademarks and names, ly, has a golden opportunity to legates to the League Assembly prove the sincerity of her de- to assure resepet for treaties and claration of no territorial de- international engagements, signs In Shanghai.

Efficacy of Pope's Benediction. Vatican City, Yesterday.

ま

in

their godown at 12, Davies Street, Kennedy Town, without a licence, the Sincere Company was fined $200 by Mr. Schofield In the Central Police Court this morning.

The complainant was Mr. J. C.

Fire Brigade, whilst the defendant, a Fitzhenry, Inspection Officer of the

Le Temps says, it is precisely because Japan is one of the prin- Osservatore Romano, cipal political world forces that note, rejoices at the success & her permanent collaboration with parently attending steps towards other Powers is regarded as an the establishment of peace, in who was represented by Mr. Horace essential factor in any organisa- the Far East, and points out that Lo, Was Mr. Chan Sze, general

tion for peace.

Japan Accepts Boncour Proposals.

Geneva, Yesterday. Japan's acceptance of M. Paul Boncour's proposals was receiv ed in Geneva this evening, It was forthwith communicated to Sir John Simon and M. Paul' Boncour by Mr. Matsudaira and Mr. Sato respectively.

China's Acceptance Conditional.

Geneva, Yesterday.

after the Pope's message of be- this has occurred immediately manager, nediction to China and Japan.- Reuter.

A Harbin Explosion.

Over One Hundred Casualties.

Tokyo, Yesterday.

Crown Solicitor, appeared for the

Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith, Assistant

prosecution.

Mr. Lo said that he had been in-! structed to plead guilty. He re- marked that there had been..some

delay in taking out the licence, which had expired sometime in March last year. He asked his Worship not to take a very serious

be

Sir John Simon urged upon Mr. Matsudaira the necessity for It is reported that more than view of the omission. What hap immediately stopping hostilities, 100 casualties, including Chinese pened was that the Fire Brigade and Mr. Matsudaira promised to guards and civilians, has result- required certain alterations, to do his umost to secure a cessa-ed from the explosion of a Chin-made at the godowns, before they tion of fighting.

ese powder magazine near the would recommend the renewal of Machinokou Racecourse in a the licence. Some correspondence Southern suburb of Harbin. The then ensued. Sinceres found it A spokesman of the Chinese explosion is believed to have impracticable to comply with cer- delegation states, that Chinese been of an incendiary origin, and tain of the requirements, and also acceptance of M. Paul Boncour's mufti-soldiers are suspected of that it would not be worth their proposals has been communicat- having attempted to blow up while to go on dealing in the liquids, ed to the Powers in Shanghai, Tapanese hangar in the neigh with which the summonses and the Chinese delegation has bourhood-Reuter's Pacific Ser concerned, owing to the increase in received instructions, but it is vice.

duty on those goods.

ties.

Rugby, Yesterday.

were

He was also instructed to say that before March last year, the Com-

not making a communication to Japanese Troops and the Settlement the League Secretariat until there has been a cessation of hostili-Referring in a Parliamentary pany had been dealing very exten- nswer to-day to the proposals sively in the liquids, which included French Delegates To Assembly. for the cessation of hostilities Florida water, and hair lotions, and Paris, Yesterday. formulated at Shanghai, as a re- they had in stock thousands of gal- M. Paul Boncour has been ap-sult of the conversations held on lons: The summonses, he said, pointed Chief French delegate to the British Flagship "Kent," represented the remnants. the League Assembly.

the Under-Secretary for Foreign Mr. Whyte-Smith remarked that: Affairs said, he understood these correspondence on the matter was were now under consideration by started in July last year, calling both sides, and he was hopeful upon the defendant firm to comply they may form the basis for an with certain structural require Washington, Yesterday. greement.

ments, to the order of the IG.P., As a result of the Geneva and He added, that of the Japanese and there had been numerous tele- Shanghai peace developments, a reinforcements, which had been phone conversations, but nothing more hopeful atmosphere pre-arriving in the Shanghai area had been done. vails in White House and in the recently, only reliefs had been State Department.

M. Massigli and M. Bas De vant have also been appointed French delegates.---Reuter.

U.S. Relief.

Geneva Armistice.

His Worship held that there had landed in the Settlement. Re-been undue delay, and he could not garding the remainder of such consider the offence as a nominal The Japanese Government has troops, the Japanese Minister one. notified Ambassador Debuchi for Foreign Affairs had stated that it has accepted, in principle, that, although Japan had a right the Geneva Armistice, and that to land troops in the Settlement negotiations between the and to anchor ships of war in Chinese and Japanese mili- their present position, she was heavy gun fire on tary authorities will be earnestly desirous of minimising area, where again many fires are continued in Shanghai for the danger to the Settlement and raging. They also are reported preparation of the actual docu- Foreign interests and that, ac- to have bombed the Shanghai- ment which must be signed be cordingly, the military and naval Nanking Railway lines at Mark- fore hostilities can be stopped.. authorities had decided to give ham Road goods yard. Infantry On the other hand, the Nan-, the matter as favourable con- were engaged in the Tazang king Government has not yet ad-sideration as possible.

area, where the Chinese' are re-

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vised the Chinese Charge He also mentioned that the sisting stubbornly. British d'Affaires of its acceptance of British Minister to China (Sir Wireless Service. the Geneva Armistice terms, but Miles Lampson) was returning to

it is believed approval will be Shanghai to-day after a brief forthcoming. - Reuter Amer-visit to Nanking undertaken for ican Service.

the purpose. of consultation with)" Belgium Supports League. the Chinese authorities.

Brussels, Yesterday,

Raging: Fires.

Japan Accepts.

Rugby, Yesterday.

The letter handed to the Pre sident of the League Council states that Japan fully and glad

Replying to a Chamber inter-Shanghai. Press message. re- ly accepted, the terms of the pellation by M. Van Dervelde on port further fighting to-day. The plan submitted-British Wire- the steps taken to associate BelJapanese

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