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KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INST ENGLISH SILVEKWARE

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Hong Kong, Monday, July 26,

CHINA, JAPAN,

AND FACE

nothing to gain,

aps somethin

lose,

pathies are

wekled

the fate of the capture of Bill

panish Insurgents

learly had much to do developments. A few week

new, as reflected in 1 from Berlin, is that the m

Sinber

No matter which way either liuiuential opinion m China or Japan turns and no was openly favouring a liquida- matter how frequent are what tion of German interests in the may be termed the procrasti Spanish war Today the Ger- tions, events seem to be forging them willy-nilly into open flict. "Face holds all the unfortunately. National pre demands that Japan force demands upon China. Popal sentiment compels China's tance.

It seems plain, though details are still very uncertain, Japan has served on Sung yuan a collection of pea which by their ambig far-reaching in implication Chinese public opinion and majority of Manking Gover opinion would prefer

to

xercise authority

Germany deems pro-

hopes

mast exti

success of British efforts

bring about an armistice.

Any sudden and overt Italo- erman move to smash the

which has so

recent

of

prise

acy naturally depends on of those at whom it ceptance. And Japan, for sev-lis

Ito continue to be sur- eral reasons, does not desire war, prised, and better still, bewilder- So the problem really is that often y mug attitude in Great bringing back a more normal at-Britain seems to indicate that the mosphere info Sino-Japanese re-elect of surprise in that country lations without loss of "face" is changing It is an indication

The Japanese Government has hot to be overlooked. endeavoured to make a trivial

levance the basis for settlement Poetry Plays, And Pays of a wide variety of disputed

political and economic issues

favour Despite the

generally believed that the Jap

demands include

utonomy for North China,

Japanese

peration ag

communism, and rigorous

pression of anti-Japanese pro

The Chinese positio

there can be question on the dotted line in of a list of unrelated some of which phrased that

anese Government might pret them in the future

China almost as a

"Co-operation against commun ism," for instance, might be con Istrued as authorisation for Japan Ito dispatch tro to any part

China where be active

not want war

financial

deed is alr

considerable

thing has happen- eld of the European Englishman, assis

Mr. Ashley jme ggn establish- Theatre, for the poetical plays, been the SUC

is that his ded

mitemplating

In large measure this is due to the enor ous popularity that has

of

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