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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1936

Increasing Influence Sought

ALLIANCE AGAINST SOVIÈT RUSSIA?

[From Our Own Correspondentl

Canton, To-day.

CASTING VOTE DECIDES

Scene In Indian Assembly

CONGRESS BILL DEFEATED

New Delhi, To-day. By the casting vote of the Pre sident the Assembly rejected

OIL EMBARGO

ON ITALY

League Committee Reports

CONCLUSIONS IN FULL

** CHINA MAIL:” SPECIAL

Geneva, To-day. The eagerly awaited report of the Committee entrusted with examining the possibilities of

Further Japanese expansion bill sponsored by a Congress me in China. is envisaged by the ber proposing the repeal of the appointment of Mr. Hachiro Criminal Law Act of 1900, anther applying an oil embargo against

Italy, was published on Wednes Arita as Ambassador to China, ising the Government to declare day, and comes to the following because he is closely connected any association unlawful. Sixty- conclusions:

faction in six people voted on each side, with the military

(1) The oil embargo, if Japan, according to a Tokyo re whereupon the President voted generally applied, could attain

against the bill,

its maximum effectiveness after port received here last night

The report stated that Japan cheers-Reuter

three to three and a half months... wants to have a bigger influence over Shantung with its port of Tsingtao, which will be the centre of Japanese commercial activities in future. Japan will

effort to befriend use every General Han Fu-chr, Chairman of the Shantung Provincial Government.

versies as

amid official

RESPONSIBILITY

TOO GREAT

(Continued from Page 1). War Material For Abyssinia

Paris,

earlier. The

Abys

(2) If the oil embargo should be applied by the States repre sented in the Sanctions Confer- ence, it would become effective if the United States would limit! its of exports to Italy to the peace-level of the years preced- ing the year 1935.

According to the same source,

(3) If the oil embargo, was the new Japanese Ambassador

applied by the States represent- is not so mich interested in ad-l justing Sino-Japanese contro-sinian Minister to France, dured on the Sanctions Conference, in increasing the ing a prolonged conference with it would only have the effect of Japanese influence in North the French Foreign Minister, Mincreasing the cost of oil for

Italy China A Sino-Japanese alliance Flandin, lodged a protest be

(4) In view of the fact that against Soviet Russia is the ul-cause the mostly French-owned substitutes for petroleum can timate objective, it is said. railway line from Djibouti tol

be found, it would render the Mr. Hisa Shib-ying, the new Addis Ababa refuses to trans oil embargo more effective if Chinese Ambassador to Japan, port armis and ammunition ship-industrial alcohol and its deri is acceptable to Tokyo owing to ments to Abyssinia.

his past connection with the The French statesman, it is Fatives were included in it.

(5) The effectiveness of the pro-Japanese faction known as said, informed the Abyssinian the Anfu Club, headed by Mar- envoy that the Sarrant Govern-ansport embargo is subject to the oil similar imitations as shal Tuan Chi-jui Mr. Hsu's ment held the same views as its

should appointment is fully endorsed predecessor in office, namely embargo. If members of the

Sanctions Conference by the Marshal now living in that it will not take sides for prohibit the use of their own retirement at Shanghai.

either of the belligerents.

Italians Forced Into Defensive

WINTER GAMES Norway Win Third Gold Medal

tankers for the transport of al to Italy, then the latter coun- try would be in position to im- port 50 per cent. of its oil re- quirements by its own tankers. than and the tankers of other States. Addis Ababa-More

(6) In the event of a trans- |100,000 Abyssinian troops under Ras Nasibu on the southern part embargo being decided front are said to be advancing upon, it would be advisable to of the towards the south after captar-prohibit the tankers ing the town of Curati, accord-League Powers from calling at ing to despatches reaching here, Italian ports, and moreover to which add that the Italians have prohibit the sale of tankers to been forced into the defensive countries not participating in Medal, when Charles Mathisen along the entire front from the the oil embargo.

(7) In the event of an oil em- province of Ogaden as far as!

WORLD CHAMPION BEATEN IN SPEED SKATING

-CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL Garmisch-Partenkirchen,

Norway won

To-day.

Gold her third

took irst place in the 1,500 metres! Negelli The despatches fur-bargo being decided upon, it speed-skating race, covering the ther state that Bas Nasibu's would be advisable to prevent distance in the new Olympic re-aim is the capture of the Italian the transport of oil to side cord time of 2 minutes, 19:2 positions in the Ogaden desert channels, such as free harbours, in order to avert the danger of because that would be calculat The World champion, Ballangan eventual advance by General ed to greatly counteract the rud, winner of the 500 and 5,000 Graziani against the town of effectiveness of the oil embergo.

-Trans-Ocean Service. metres races, had to be content Harrar and the Djibouti rail- with second place

second.

way.

The Finn Vasenins captured Other messages reaching here: third place. being followed by announce a new Abyssinian vic- Freisinger, (United States). tory south-west of Negelli, Stieple, (Austria), Wazalek, (Aus- where it is stated that troops tria) Haraldsen, (Norway), and formerly commanded by Bas Engkestanger, (Norway).

Desta have succeeded in captur-

The German champion succeeding the fortified enemy posi- ed in establishing another Ger- tions on the River Dawa Parma man record, but could only take-Trans-Ocean Service. 14th place.

Germany won her third Olympic BRITISH SHIPPING Gold Medal in the presence of

Chancellor Adolf Hitler and lead-

ing officials when the German

SUBSIDY

OIL SANCTIONS QUESTION

London Refuses To Comment

London, To-day. Official British circles decline to CONTAR SAT on the report of the committee on oll sanctions. It is stated that London cannot anti cipate the deliberation of the Committee of Eighteen, which

pair. Maxi Herber and Ernst Continuance Bill Passes might conceivably decide to pursue

Baier, were judged to be the best

of the 18 competing pairs in the

figure-skating-Trans-Ocean Ser-

vice.

First Reading

the oil sanctions despite the com- mittee's conclusions and the

London, To-day, changed situation in America on The House of Commons has the neutrality question-Beuter's Garmisch, To-day. passed the report stage of the Eri. Balletin Service.let

CANADA 1. BRITAIN

In the Men's Olympic Pairs Ice tish Shipping Subsidy Continuance

The Bill

AMERICA

Figure Skating event, which took Bill, founded on the resolution EXCESS RESERVE IN plate yesterday, Ernst Baier and passed on February 11. Mari Herber, of Germany, won the was introduced by Mr. E. L. Bur

gin, National Liberal Member for titie with 115 points.

A Semi-Final Round fixture in Luton, and passed its first read- the Olympic Ice Hockey tournag

A Renter's message of Tuesday ment between Canada, Olympic holders, and Germany last stated:— resulted in a win for the former by 6 goals to 2

the

Advisory Council's Warning

-Washington, To-day- In the House of Commons to Renewing its warning of day a resolution for the continu- danger of a huge excess reserve, Canada are now in the final ance during 1936 of the £2,000,000 the Federal Reserve Advisory group, together with Great Bri-subsidy for British tramp shipping Council, after a meeting yesterday

was carried by 205 votes to 134. with

tain.

In the other Semi-Final group the United States eliminated Sweden by the odd goal in three and are in the Final group"with Czechoslovakia-Beuter.

NEW US. ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF TREASURY

the

the new Federal Reserve Board left the latter a series of recommendations favouring imme diate steps for the reduction of the excess reserve.

However, well-informed circles Washington, today Mr. Wexpress the opinion that no action Taylor, president of the export is likely in the next

LONG-DISTANCE and Import Bank, has been ap- Reuter

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