THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 30, 1937.
AMBASSADOR LITTLE
ON ROAD TO RECOVERY
Shanghai, To-day.
Dr. Gauntlett, the doctor attend- ing the British Ambassador, Sir
Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen, issued a bulletin at 10.20 this morning. stating that His Excellency passed a very good night and condi- bet-
ENTENTE
CONFERENCE
Belgrade, To-day.
The Jugo-Slar Premier, Dr. Stojadinovic left Belgrade. yes- terday afternoon for Simai, where “statesmen” of the Little Entente
countries (Ingo-Slavia, Czecho-... Slovakia and Rumania) are hold- ing a conference to-day.—Trans- Ocean.
tion this morning is definitely be SIT-DOWN
ter.
No further bulletins will be issued. Dr. Gauntlett, interviewed by Reuter, said there was no cause for further anxiety but the Ambassador would not be able to attend to busi➡ ness for a few days yet. Reuter
***KOMSOMMOL
OUT
OF FAVOUR
Moscow, To-day. Scores of the most prominent leaders of the Komsommal, the
STRIKE AGAINST
ARMS FOR EAST
Washington, To-day.
Leaders of the National Mari time Union have threatened to call sit down strikes on, ships manned by their members in or der to prevent implements of war reaching Japan or China
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Union leaders say the seamen are averse to carrying shipments of Farms to China or Japan because Michael Whalen
they violated the spirit of the Nentrality Act."
Mr. Ralph Emerson, representa- tive of the Union in Washington, Young Communist League, which declared, "The State Department has a membership of 5,000,000, tells us there is not a war in China * have been arrested as public but Maritime Commission officials
enemies, while a thorough reorgan-say there is a whale of a war.” isation of the League has been ...ordered.
--it is alleged that it was discover- ed that a "band of Trotskyist, Bukharinist and Fascist spies" had usurped the leadership of the Kom- sommoL-Reuter.
POISON GAS IN NANKOW PASS ALLEGED
Nanking, To-day
Further Chinese allegations of the use of poison gas by the Japan- ese have been made.
~~WICHITA”
Mr Emerson predicted that the Commission will halt the American freighter "Wichita," now on the way with nineteen war planes for China, before she reaches her destination.
Otherwise, he stated, the Union will probably order the crew to start a sit-down strike.-Reuter
MR. R.G. HOWE
ARRIVING HERE NEXT WEEK
London, To-day.
The Japanese utilised this form of warfare, it is alleged, in the Nankow Pass area on Friday and Saturday, but the Chinese were pre- pared and were wearing gas masks, Mr. R. G. Howe, who is going to so that losses from gas were only take charge of the British Embassy in China, left Southampton yester- Many civilian casualties are alleg-day on the Imperial Airways flying d from gas, however. Trans-Ocean, boat, Challenger.
small.
It will take him 8 days to reach Hong Kong, from where he will
KING AND QUEEN probably travel to Shanghai by
ATTEND SCOTTISH
A CHURCH
London, To-day
steamer British Wireless.
MAURITIUS RIOT
London, To-day
The King and Queen and Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, with the Duke and Duchess of Glou Disorder broke out on Friday cester, yesterday attended Divine one locality in the south of Mauri- Service at Crathie Church, where the thus and the police had to fire on was the Moderator of the the crowd, killing one man, accord- General Assembly British to information which has
reached the Colonial Office ~
Order was quickly restored and elsewhere the situation remains normal
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