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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 7, 1987.

JAPAN'S 4 POINTS FOR CHINA Mr. Kawagoe Hands Memorandum To Mr. Hsu Mo

MR. DE VALERA

DE VALERA FAILS TO GET MAJORITY

Dublin, To-day.

The final position in the Irish Free State elections shows that Mr. Eamorin de Valera has a minority of one in the Dail and will need an understanding with Labour if he is to govern. The final figures show:

Fianna Fail

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IMPASSE

NOW MORE FIRMLY FIXED

Nanking, To-day.

to

According to foreign sources of information, an official spokesman of the Waichîaopu has admitted that the Japanese Ambassador China, Mr. Kawagoe,, when he call- ed on the Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Hsu Mo, put forward an unofficial memorandum reiterat- ing Prince Konoye's policy wands China.

He raised four points which he hoped would form a new basis for negotiations with a view to settling Sino-Japanese outstanding questions and bettering the relations of the two nations.

FOUR POINTS

hope

SWATOW

INCIDENT

DEADLOCK

Canton, To-day.

Negotiations in the Swatow Incident have made no progress. Mr. T. Nakamura,” the Japanese Consul-general in Shameen, call- ed on Mr. Au-yang Kuî, the Offi- cer Administering the Kwang- tung Government, yesterday, for á further exchange – of views.

-Our Own Correspondent.

SOVIET

PROTEST

OVER AMUR

CONGRESS LIKELY TO TAKE OFFICE

Wardha, To-day. Although the working commit- tee of the Congress Party, after a 12-hour session, àdjourned till to-day without reaching a deci- sion as to whether to take office in the six provinces where they hold clear majorities, it is learn- ed that the leaders of Congress in five provinces expressed them- selves in favour of acceptance of office.

The five provinces concerned, are Madras, United Provinces, Central Provinces, Bombay and Orissa.

The committee's decision is ex- pected to be known this evening.— Reuter.

AMOY UNIVERSITY TAKEN OVER BY GOVERNMENT

The four points are as follows:

Moscow, To-day. 1. Japan entertains the that China will accept her demand According to information from for tariff reduction and to c

Chief co-well-informed quarters, the operate with Japan in civil avia- of the Far Eastern Department of tion, in return for which Japan the Soviet Foreign Office, M. will reciprocate by co-operation in Koslovski, has lodged a protest suppression of "special trade.” with the Japanese Counsellor of The Nanking Government has 2. Japan hopes that China will the Embassy, Mr. Nishi, against agreed to reorganise Amoy Univer- no longer maintain the attitude that the alleged occupation of Amur sity into a national institution and economic co-operation must in no islands by the Japanese-Manchu has appointed Dr. Sha Pan-tung, way be involved in political ques- kuo troops which has also been Professor of Physics in Ching Hua

The Japanese Government the cause of the last conflict.

University, Peiping, as the Chan- Mr. Nishi is understood to have cellor. Our Own Correspondent. The Fianna Fail total includes is of the opinion that close economic the Speaker, Mr. de Valera there co-operation is the most effective rejected the protest since he had

solution to the political differences no information about the incident-tests regarding the incident on the fore being in a minority of one.

He is said have added that Should Mr. de Valera reach an between China and Japan.

3. accord with Labour, his position

China, North China, Japan was most

conceivable that to co-oper-Japanese military will be considerably strengthen- and "Manchukuo" are

detachment ed, for twelve Labour members ate. This will solve the problems peared near Amur Islands to were returned in the election leading to the abolition of the pup-tect Manchurian fishermen.

Furthermore, M. Koslovski pro-Trans-Ocean: compared with eight at the last pet regime in East Hopei and the election.

clarification of the Mongolian sit- uation.

All other parties

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Such Labour support, however would entail drastic amendment of Mr. de Valera's draft constitution, and it is widely believed that what- ever steps are at present taken, an- ther general election will be held

Reuter. within a few months.

tions.

NORTH, CHINA

Japan desires Nanking to take her hands off Hopei-Charhar, relating the Hopei-Charhar-Japan

few months deuter negotiations for the development of

PLEBISCITE FIGURES

Dublin, To-day.

roads and railways and the exploit- ation of mineral wealth. If Nan- king interferes it will tend to wor- acsen the Sino-Japanese situation.

Mr. Eamon de Valera will, cording to provisional returns, re-

by

The Chinese official spokesman tain a small majority in the Dail concluded by declaring that these in which his party will have 67 terms could never be accepted seats as against 44 for Mr. Cos- China and the hope for bettering grave's party, 11 Labour and 8 In-relations between the two countries dependent.

was even fainter than ever before.

The results in four constituencies-Da-Dao.

are.

:

still outstanding. The plebis- cite concerning the new Irish Free State constitution shows about 560,000 votes in its favour and 436,000 votes against-Trans-Ocean.

ALTITUDE RECORD

Moscow, To-day.

A new altitude record for women was set up by two young Soviet- | Russian airwomen near Moscow

ANOTHER REICH when, piloting a sports plane, they

HIMALAYAN EXPEDITION

reached an altitude of 6,518 metres.

-Trans-Ocean.

the first ascensions of the Himala- yan peaks in north-eastern India. Munich To-day. The party will travel by ship Three well-known Munich al- from Genoa to Bombay and pro- pinists,- Engineir, Grob, Ludving ceed from there by car to Sikkin. Schmaderer and Herbert Paidar, Their departure has been kept se- left Munich by car yesterday at cret and was witnessed only, ́ ́by.

of friends. noon for a half year's tour of India. the closest

The

three alpinists are planning (Ocean.

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it Chanka Sea which he represented the as a frontier violation by the ap Japanese-Manchukuo troops. The pro- protest was likewise rejected by

the Counsellor of the Embassy.

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