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Nanking, To-day.

A proposal actively_to_promote animal husbandry in the North- west, as an aid to the conservancy of the Hwang-ho, was adopted at the 13th meeting of the standing committee of the National Economic Council, which was held here on Tuesday afternoon.

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Sun Fo, Mr Chin Fen. Secretary-

general of the Council, also parti-time, yesterday afternoon. The Italian delega- cipated in the discussions. tion, headed by Baron Aloisi, remained in the

In addition to the development hall during the speech.

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The Abyssinians have been called barbarians, he said. cided to appropriate $20,000 for "but they have set an example of tolerance and respect for. The Abyssinian Govern- that other nations to their opponents.” the plantation of clover in

ment was endeavouring to adapt their three and a half cen other turies old traditions to the principles of modern civilisation. things, also passed the depart The Emperor has opened the country to all and welcomed every

effort to develop Abyssinia's natural wealth. mental budgets of the enterprise' expenditures for the 24th fiscal year Central News Agency-

The meeting, among

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Now was the time to show whether the provisions of the League Covenant and the various treaties were a reality or a stam

the present Emperor Referring to the question of tions and slavery the Minister stated that ascended the throne, slavery has Abyssinia did not conceive this been severely punished but it will institution, adding that possibly take time completely to eradicate $1,000 has been raised this the position of slaves in Abys-it. If war breaks out,” contigued week to endow a travelling schol-sinia was more tolerable than the speaker, "all the coloured arship at the University of Wales the situation of many so-called races will regard it as a threat to

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derstanding, according to an off- Among the members of the cial announcement. As regards the Mr. Hawariate denied the aci curacy of the Italian propaganda Italian delegation, on the other subjects discussed by the two films and photographs, pointing hand. its reception has been statesmen, well-informed quarters out that with modern technical rather cool, since, although the assert that the entire situation methods it was an easy matter to Italo-Abyssinian dispute was only arising from the Italo-Abyssinian

specifically mentioned once at the conflict has been examined from " produce such pictures.

beginning, the speech is regarded every angle, although decisions The speaker closed with an in- as one long allusion to this dishave not yet been reached. dignant protest against the Ital-pute, and particularly to Italian ian accusations, and proposed politics.

international committee that an

INDIGNANT PROTEST

A rumour prevalent in French. quarters alleges that the British Government is determined to ap-

of investigation be despatched as Trial Mobilisation Of ply Clause XVI of the League

be soon as possible to Abyssinia in pro-order to learn the truth about the

al-country at first hand. ⠀⠀⠀

BRITISH MINISTERS MEET London: Mr. Stanley Baldwin

COMMENT WITHHELD Géneva: Sir Samuel Hoare's

tive actions,

All Forces WITH, WITHOUT OR AGAINST

GENEVA”

Covenant The British delegation. however, which believes that the egotiations with the Italian dele gates have not yet been concluded, refused to make a statement when questioned in connection with the Tumour.

Women's Force In Abyssinia

ARMED WITH RIFLES AND REVOLVERS

FRENCH REPLY TO-MORROW M. Laval's reply is expected to elucidate publicly for the first time how far France is prepared

The Assembly adjourned at 7.15 speech is considered an event of

Rome, Earlier. to support Britain in upholding

Signor Mussolini's order for the Covenant. It is expected P until 10 am to-day after two such exceptional political im that M. Laval's reply to Sir Sam further speeches The Hungarian portance here that all circles are ael's speech will be delivered to-/delegate, General Tanczyos, recall as yet very reluctant to express a trial mobilisation of all the ed that Norway opposed Abys-any definite opinion as to its er-military, forces in Italy and the sinia's admission to the League fects The general view prevail-Italian colonies, on an alarm Berlin: Sir Samuel Hoare's owing to its backward social condi-ing as French quarters, however, signal to be given from the sirens or by drums in every speech has aroused great interest tions, but he urged prevention of Continued at foot of next Col) tops of towers, by factory in Germany. The Berliner Tage-/the conflict on the basis of justice

provides them with the first view city, town and village at a not in Alexandria.

far distant date, has caused a Addis Ababa: The first women's blatt declares that the strong to both sides..

Other indications of the situation tremendous, sensation here. All battalion, which has been recruit words of Signor Mussolini have been met by the equally strong words of Britain For the first presided at a two-hours meeting are the facts of a large-scale map the papers display the text ofed and trained with the consent of march and will leave for the out time in the history of the League of Ministers, comprising Mr. Ram- of Abyssinia appearing at the local the decree, printed prominently the Empress, is now ready to

clubs and the Italian Consul's in-under big headings.

summed during the next few days. The this speech called for action. say MacDonald, the First Lord of

Moderate as was the form of the Admiralty, the Air Minister structions to all Italians to be Their attitude may be

to the anti-Fascist and Freemason wealthy young ~ Abyssinian Sir Samuel's speech, it marked a the War Minister and the Colaialt careful in avoiding provoca- up in the words: "Italy's answer battalion is commanded by

manoeuvres.

Miss Techar-Ross, who wears rift between England and Italy Secretary. Sir Robert Vansittart,

|- CONCILIATORY SPEECH so deep that even the greatest permanent head of the Foreign

Geneva: The small-statured Some 10,000,000 men will be em- European khaki uniform with a optimist can entertain no illu-Office, and the technical advisers to

So far already 1,000 women have sions regarding the directness of the three defence services were also Hecle Hawariate, scarcely visible braced by this gigantic mobilisa-red cloak

above the desk, made an outstand- tion, - writes the Giornale a Italia, the opposition. Sir Samuel present.

are which, however, only accepts and Hoare's speech can only streng No authoritative information is ingly conciliatory speech at the adding that it gives point to the volunteered for the battalion, steps steering a straight course towards sends to the front such women who comed and disinterested then Italy in the attitude she had available as regards the chacter League Council meeting and wel- Duce's recent words: "We previously adopted.

are capable of enduring's long and of the meeting, but it is represent

Lemanating from the League to our goal" PROBLEMATICAL REACTION ed as having no special significance raise the economic level of Abys- "The best and most effective strenuous Campaign. The mem Geneva: Sir Samuel Hoare's Mr. Baldwin has been staying at

commentary on the present interna-bers of the women's battalion are of the Bri- The Chequers and expects to re speech in definition

ational situation” is how the armed with rides as well as revol

Fascista describes the vers tish attitude towards the League turn there to-day. The main in- Covenant is regarded as an unmis-terest from the viewpoint of the fraternal gesture to guide us in the Lavoro takable warning to France and the ordinary observer is the presence path of progress," he said. He in mobilisation order. It will serve PRO-ITALIAN DEMONSTRATION voked the principle of President to remind the world of Signor Paris: In reply to the innumer

manifestations League, and is interpreted bere of the Colonial Secretary at

Wilson, that self-rule is best, and Mussolini's simple, classic formula: able anti-Italian as meaning "Get on, or we get meeting of the service Ministers.

afirmed the belief that the League "With, without or against Geneva." staged by the united Socialist Communist front recently, the com out."

It is understood that his

UNITY OF SPIRIT TENSION AT ALEXANDELA had ended the era of conquest and speech was shown to M. Laval

Alexandria: Despite the normal would guarantee the freedom of all.

This great rollcall mys the mittee of the "Franco-Italian: Az sociation Curvened a mass demon before it was delivered and M.

AUSTRALIAN-QUERY UN

Tribuna, serves a double purpose: Laval's decision to postpone his exterior of calmness in Alexandria

Mr. S. M. Bruce (Australia) de it gives the Italian nation order and station for last evening in order reply until to-morrow is taken to there are subtle indications of the indicate his desire to consult the tenseness of the international clined to jeopardise the issue by discipline, distinguishing it from to show the Franco-Italian solidar- ity. The auair, however was only French Ministers before commit sibration Cabarets and cinemas critical remarks, but asked whether inferior States; and it also

attended by between 2000 and are very gay owing to the presence any nation did not regard its vitalit an instrument of power and ting himself to a definite course.

It is possible that M. Laval in the harbour of 24 warshipe, interests as safeguarded by in- International Justice The general 6,000 people, which was

su-struments like the Covenant, the mobilisation, says the hopes that the reaction to the whose personnel swell the

peech may hring Italy to a more diences, through strictly observing Kellogg Pact, Locarno and Stress prove to the world that

crisis confronting the reasonable frame of mind, but the order to be aboard by mid-

resolv ague- cannot

be put to the test in experienced observers regard this night.

these things will simultaneously conf very problematical

juvenating and indisputable Sir Samuel Hoare, Mr. Eden her decks packed with gleaming akes an almost daily patrol

of the Fascist revolution. and M. Laval discussed at length

escorted by two

CH TALK while four other der-Ba

ling by in

mo Sammel

the Abyssinian pr

evening and also

whole Europ fore the Anglo-Fr

of Februar

the

The aircraft-carrier

Glorious,

"We shall regard them

ndure:

NO ITALIAN REPLY". Rome: Political circles state that not reply to Sir as it Abys

tion of the crowds unity of of the recent meetings Jets which tries

Marxist front.

the